A/T Shift Lock Solenoid Test (A/T)

A/T Shift Lock Solenoid Test

NOTE: The illustration shows LHD model; RHD model is similar.

1.	Remove the center console and rear console.

2.	Disconnect the shift lock solenoid connector.

3.	Connect the battery positive terminal to shift solenoid connector terminal No. 1, and connect the battery negative terminal to terminal No. 2. NOTE: Do not connect power to terminal No. 2 or you will damage the diode inside the solenoid.

4.	Check that the shift lever can be moved from the [P] position. Release the battery terminals from the shift lock solenoid connector. Move the shift lever back to the [P] position, and make sure it locks.

5.	Check that the shift lock releases when the shift lock release is pushed, and check that it locks when the shift lock release is released.

6.	If the shift lock solenoid does not work properly, replace it.