Adjustment - Interlock Cable

Remove the gearshift knob (Fig 1).
Remove the gearshift bezel (Fig 2).
Remove PRNDL surround bezel (Fig 3).
Move the gear shifter to PARK and the ignition key to the LOCK position (Fig 4).
If the interlock cable is being replaced, remove the pin to allow cable to "self adjust." Press locking clip (Fig 5) by hand to secure adjustment.

If the interlock cable is not being replaced, the pin will not exist. Loosen the locking clip (Fig 5) on the interlock cable to allow cable to "self adjust." Press locking clip (Fig 5) by hand to secure adjustment.

Fig 1: Removing Gearshift Knob

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Fig 2: Removing Gearshift Bezel

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Fig 3: Removing PRNDL Surround Bezel

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Fig 4: Positioning Ignition Key/Switch

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Fig 5: Identifying BTSI Cable At Mechanism

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ACTION EXPECTED RESPONSE

ACTION	EXPECTED RESPONSE
1. Turn key to the "ACC" position and depress brake pedal.	1. Shifter CAN be shifted out of park.
2. Turn key to the "ON" position, with foot off of brake pedal.	2. Shifter CANNOT be shifted out of park.
3. Turn key to the "ON" position and depress the brake pedal.	3. Shifter CAN be shifted out of park.
4. Leave shifter in any gear and try to return key to the "LOCK" position.	4. Key cannot be returned to the "LOCK" position.
5. Return shifter to "PARK" and try to remove the key.	5. Key can be removed (after returning to "LOCK" position).
6. With the key removed, try to shift out of "PARK".	6. Shifter cannot be shifted out of "PARK".
NOTE: Any failure to meet these expected responses requires system adjustment or repair.

Install the bezel on the shifter console.
Install shifter handle.