Removal Procedure
Caution: This vehicle is equipped with a Supplemental Inflatable Restraint (SIR) System. Failure to follow the correct procedure could cause the following conditions:
• | Unnecessary SIR system repairs |
In order to avoid the above conditions, observe the following guidelines:
• | Refer to SIR Component Views in order to determine if you are performing service on or near the SIR components or the SIR wiring. |
• | If you are performing service on or near the SIR components or the SIR wiring, disable the SIR system. Refer to Disabling the SIR System. |
- Disable the SIR system.
Refer to
Disabling the SIR System
.
- Remove the lower steering column shroud. Refer to
Steering Column Trim Covers Replacement - On Vehicle
.
- Remove the electrical
automatic transmission shift lock control actuator from the steering column.
- Use a small screwdriver to pry the electrical automatic transmission
shift lock control actuator from the steering column jacket assembly.
Installation Procedure
- Install the electrical
automatic transmission shift lock control actuator onto the steering column
jacket assembly.
Put the steering column in the NEUTRAL position.
- Adjust the electrical
automatic transmission shift lock control actuator.
2.1. | Pull out the tab (1) on the adjuster block side (2)
of the electrical automatic transmission shift lock control actuator. |
2.2. | Press on the adjuster block (2) to disengage the adjuster
teeth. Slide the adjuster block (2) as far away from the actuator as
possible. |
2.3. | Lock the adjuster block in place by pushing inward on the tab (1). |
- Inspect the electrical automatic transmission shift lock control
actuator.
3.1. | The electrical automatic transmission shift lock control actuator
must lock the shift lever clevis when the shift lever clevis is put into the
PARK position. |
3.2. | Turn the ignition to the ON position and depress the
brake pedal in order to move the gear shift lever out of the PARK position.
The actuator will be energized. |
3.3. | Readjust the electrical automatic transmission shift lock control
actuator if needed. |