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Key Interlock Mechanism Check

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  1. Perform the following checks.
    INSPECTION CHART

    Inspection procedure Check conditions Items to be checked (Normal status)
    1 Brake pedal: Depressed Ignition switch position: LOCK (OFF) or ACC The shift lever cannot be moved out of the P position.
    2 Ignition switch position: ON The shift lever can be moved from the P position to other positions smoothly.
    3 Shift lever position: Other than P The ignition switch cannot be turned to the LOCK (OFF) position.
    4 Shift lever position: P The ignition switch can be turned to the LOCK (OFF) position smoothly.
  2. If there is a problem with above operations, install the key interlock cable according to the procedure below. (Automatic adjustment)
    1. Disconnect the key interlock cable connection (shift lever side).(Refer to <<A>> KEY INTERLOCK CABLE (STEERING SIDE) REMOVAL  .)
      CAUTION: Leave the ignition switch in the LOCK (OFF) position until the key interlock cable installation is completed.
    2. Move the shift lever to the P position, and turn the ignition switch to the LOCK (OFF) position.
    3. Install the tip of key interlock cable to the lock cam of shift lever assembly, using a caution not to twist the inner cable.
    4. Install the adjuster case with its lock guide pulled up (unlocked).
    5. With the lock cam pin pushed in the direction B as shown in the illustration to remove the slack from the key interlock cable, securely lower the lock guide and lock it.
      NOTE: The lock position of the key interlock cable is automatically adjusted by a spring.
      Fig 1: Identifying Lock Cam Pin And Adjuster Case With Lock Guide
      G06665630Courtesy of MITSUBISHI MOTOR SALES OF AMERICA.