AT Shift Lock Solenoid and "P" Range Switch: Removal

Remove the console box. < Ref. to REMOVAL , Console Box . >
Disconnect the connector.
Remove the indicator bulb.

Fig 1: Identifying Indicator Light
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Remove the grip.
Remove the indicator cover.

Fig 2: Locating Indicator Assembly
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Disconnect the connector from the guide plate upper.

Fig 3: Removing Connector From Guide Plate Upper
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Shift the select lever to the "N" range, and then remove the detent spring.

Fig 4: Identifying Detent Spring
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Remove the switch assembly and shift lock solenoid assembly.

Fig 5: Identifying Switch Assembly And Shift Lock Solenoid Assembly
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Remove the bolt to remove the guide plate upper (A) from the plate lower (B).

Fig 6: Locating Guide Plate Bolt
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Raise the claw of the connector.

Fig 7: Raising Claw Of Connector
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Disconnect the terminal of the "P" range switch from connector, using a flat-tip screwdriver with a thin tip.

Fig 8: Identifying "P" Range Switch
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