Shift Interlock: Service and Repair

Shift Lock Solenoid (N110)

Removing






- Remove the frame with the multimedia system control head (E380) - 1 -.

- Disconnect the connector - 1 -.






- Remove the noise insulation - 2 - from the shift housing.

- Remove the front ashtray/front storage compartment.

- Remove the bolts - arrows - and - 1 - from the center console bracket.






- Disconnect the connector - 1 -.






- Remove the bolts - arrows -.

- Remove the bolts - arrows -.






• The center console bracket is not shown in the illustration.

- Tip the gearshift mechanism function unit and remove the center console bracket.

- Press and hold the parking lock button - C -.






- Move the selector lever into "S".

- Disconnect the connector - 1 -.






• When removing the magnets, lift them forward slightly so that ball head - 2 - disengages from the operating lever - 1 -.






• Shown with selector mechanism removed to provide a better illustration.

- Open the catches - arrow A - and remove the shift lock solenoid forward - arrow B -.






Installing






• Selector lever in "S".

- Unclip the guide for the emergency release lever in direction of - arrow -.

- Pull the emergency release lever - arrow - upward.






• The operating lever - 1 - for the shift lock solenoid moves into its installed position when the emergency release lever is pulled up.






- At the same time, position the shift lock solenoid into the guide at an angle.

- Push the shift lock solenoid into the guide until it clicks.

• The ball head - 2 - on the shift lock solenoid must fit into the operating lever on the selector mechanism.

- Connect the connector - 1 -.






Perform a Functionality Test on the Shift Lock Solenoid






- Connect the connector - 1 -.

- Connect the connector - 1 -.






- Before completing the assembling, check the function of the shift lock solenoid with the selector lever in "P" and "N" => [ 1. Selector Mechanism Function Test ] Selector Mechanism, Checking.

Further installation is done in reverse order of removal, similar to the installation of selector mechanism function unit. Refer to => [ Shift Mechanism Function Unit ] Shift Mechanism Function Unit.