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Shift Interlock: Adjustments






Locking Cable Adjusting

Special tools, testers and auxiliary items required

Adjustment pin for shift lock 3 (3352 A)

Safety glasses

Work preparations

The procedure described below will save you the effort of removing the center console.

- Cut through the adjustment pin for shift lock 3 ( 3352 A) at the rear end of the flat area - arrow - using a cutting grinder.





CAUTION!
Wear eye protection.

- Order a new adjustment pin for the shift lock as a replacement for other use.

Work Procedure

- Position the steering wheel column adjustment all the way and back toward driver's seat.

- Remove the cover for the shift mechanism. Refer to => [ Shift Mechanism Cover ] Shift Mechanism Cover.

- Remove the ashtray from the center console.

- Place the selector lever in the "P" position.

- Loosen bolt - 1 -.





The support bracket - 2 - for the locking cable must be movable by hand

- Insert the adjustment pin for shift lock 3 (3352 A) between the pin on the locking cable lever and the locking cable eye.

- Pull the locking cable in the direction of the - arrow - and tighten the bolt to 10 Nm.

- Remove the adjustment pin.

- Check the ignition key removal lock after every adjustment of locking cable. Refer to => [ Shift Mechanism Checking ] Shift Mechanism Checking.

Tightening Specification