Shift Lever Does Not Move with Brake Pedal Depressed
WARNING: This page is about a different car, the 2004 Pontiac Sunfire and 2004 Chevrolet Cavalier. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.
Shift Lever Does Not Move with Brake Pedal Depressed
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| Schematic Reference: Automatic Transmission Shift Lock Control Schematics Connector End View Reference: Automatic Transmission Shift Lock Control Connector End Views or Body Control System Connector End Views DEFINITION: Transmission shift lever does not move out of the PARK position with the ignition ON and the brake pedal pressed. |
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| 1 | Did you perform the A Diagnostic System Check - Automatic Transmission Shift Lock Control? | Go to Step 2 | Go to Diagnostic System Check - Automatic Transmission Shift Lock Control |
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Go to Testing for Intermittent Conditions and Poor Connections in Wiring Systems | Go to Step 3 |
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Go to Step 4 | Go to Step 5 |
| 4 | Test the A/T shift lock control circuit for a short to ground. Refer to Circuit Testing
and Wiring Repairs
in Wiring Systems. Did you find and correct the condition? |
Go to Step 9 | Go to Step 6 |
| 5 | Inspect for poor connections at the harness connector of the automatic transmission shift lock control solenoid. Refer to Testing for Intermittent Conditions and Poor Connections
and Connector Repairs
in Wiring Systems. Did you find and correct the condition? |
Go to Step 9 | Go to Step 7 |
| 6 | Inspect for poor connections at the harness connector of the body control module (BCM). Refer to Testing for Intermittent Conditions and Poor Connections
and Connector Repairs
in Wiring Systems. Did you find and correct the condition? |
Go to Step 9 | Go to Step 8 |
| 7 | Replace the automatic transmission shift lock control solenoid. Refer toFloor Shift Control Replacement
in Automatic Transaxle-4T40-E/4T45-E. Did you complete the replacement? |
Go to Step 9 | - |
| 8 | Replace the body control module (BCM). Refer to Body Control Module Replacement
in Body Control System. Did you complete the replacement? |
Go to Step 9 | - |
| 9 | Operate the system in order to verify the repair. Did you find and correct the condition? |
System OK | Go to Step 2 |