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Park Lock Cable

CAUTION: When battery is disconnected, vehicle computer may lose memory data. Driveability problems may exist until computer systems have completed a relearn cycle. See the COMPUTER RELEARN PROCEDURES article in the GENERAL INFORMATION section before disconnecting battery.
NOTE: With gearshift lever in "P" position and ignition switch in LOCK position, ensure gear selector lever cannot be moved to any other position. Ignition key should be removable.
  1. With gearshift lever in Park and ignition switch in LOCK position, gearshift lever should not be allowed to move to other gear positions and ignition key should be removable from lock cylinder.
  2. With ignition switch in RUN position and gearshift lever in Neutral, ensure ignition switch cannot be turned to LOCK position. If system does not operate as specified, unlock park lock cable adjuster (button up). See Fig 1. Move cable connector nose rearward until key can be removed from ignition switch. Lock cable adjuster (button down).
Fig 1: Adjusting Park Lock Cable
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