Diagnosis And Testing - Shift Interlock System: Notes
WARNING: This page is about a different car, the 2017 Jeep Patriot and 2017 Jeep Compass. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.
| 1 - LOCK |
| 2 - ACC |
| 3 - ON |
| 4 - START |
If the shifter cannot be shifted out of Park or can be shifted out of Park without depressing the brake pedal, follow diagnostics procedure below.
FINAL VERIFICATION TESTING
| ACTION | EXPECTED RESPONSE |
|---|---|
| 1. With the Key removed, try to shift out of "PARK". | 1. Shifter CANNOT be shifted out of "PARK". |
| 2. Insert the Key into the WIN and leave it at "LOCK." Try to move the shifter out of "Park". | 2. Shifter CANNOT be shifted out of "PARK". |
| 3. Turn the Key to the "ON" position, with foot off of brake pedal. | 3. Shifter CANNOT be shifted out of "PARK". |
| 4. Turn the Key to the "ON" position and depress the brake pedal. | 4. Shifter CAN be shifted out of "PARK". |
| 5. Leave shifter in any gear other than "PARK" and try to return the Key to the "LOCK" position. | 5. Key CANNOT fully return to "LOCK" and cannot be removed. |
| 6. Return the shifter to "PARK" and try to remove the Key. | 6. Key CAN be removed. |