Location/Task/Design/Function Of R/P Lock (Without Touch Shift): Notes

Fig 1: R/P Lock Without Touch Shift

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1. R/P Lock, Location
   
   The R/P lock is located in the floor shift. See Fig 1.
2. R/P Lock,Task
   
   Prevents unintentional shifts to the selector lever positions "R" and "P" at driving speeds in excess of approximately 10 km/h.
3. R/P Lock, Design
   
   The R/P lock consists of:
   • The cam (69b) which is rigidly connected to the shift shaft (66).
   • The lever (69s).
   • The reverse and parking lock solenoids (Y66/1).
   • The support lever (69c).
4. R/P Lock, Function
   
   See R/P LOCK, FUNCTION (WITHOUT TOUCH SHIFT) .