A/T Shift Lock Control - BTSI Solenoid

Disassembly Procedure
1. Remove the upper and lower shrouds. Refer to Steering Column Trim Covers - Disassemble - Off Vehicle.





2. Disconnect the electrical BTSI actuator connector.

Important: Using excessive force to remove the electrical BTSI actuator from the steering column may cause damage to the electrical BTSI actuator.

3. Use a screwdriver to pry the electrical BTSI actuator from the steering column support assembly.





4. Remove the electrical BTSI actuator from the steering column.

Assembly Procedure





1. Install the electrical BTSI actuator.
Put the column in the neutral position.





2. Adjust the electrical BTSI actuator.
2.1. Pull the tab out on the block side of the electrical BTSI actuator.
2.2. Shift the column into the neutral position.
2.3. Press on the adjuster block to compress the internal adjuster spring to disengage the adjuster teeth. Slide the adjuster block as far away from the solenoid as possible.
2.4. Shift the column into the park position.
2.5. Lock in place by pushing the tab back in.
3. Inspect the electrical BTSI actuator.
3.1. The electrical BTSI actuator must lock the gear shift lever when it is put into the park position.
3.2. When the column is installed in the vehicle you will not be able to shift the gear shift lever out of the park position without pressing on the brake pedal. The solenoid will be energized.
3.3. Readjust if needed.





4. Reconnect the electrical BTSI actuator connector.
5. Install the upper and lower shrouds. Refer to Steering Column Trim Covers - Assemble - Off Vehicle.