TL L5-2451cc 2.5L SOHC MFI (1997)
Shift Interlock Solenoid: Testing and Inspection
Shift Lock Solenoid Test
1. Remove the center console.
2. Disconnect the shift lock solenoid 2P connector.
Shift Lock Solenoid Test
3. Connect battery power to the No. 1 terminal and to the No. 2 terminal of the solenoid momentarily.
NOTE:
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Do not connect power to the No. 2 (-) terminal (reverse polarity) or you will damage the diode inside the solenoid.
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Make sure there is clearance between the stop pin and base bracket when the solenoid is ON and OFF.
4. Check that the shift lock releases when the release lever is pushed, and check that it locks when the release lever is released.
5. If the solenoid does not work, replace the solenoid.
