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At Least Once a Year
(CONT.)
CHECK
OR SERVICE
Brake-Transmission
Shift Interlock
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BTSI
(Automatic Transmis-
sion)
Maintenance Schedule
Section B: Owner Checks and Services
(Cont.)
Steering Column Lock
WHAT TO DO
1. Before you start, be sure you have enough room around the vehicle. It should be parked on a
2. Firmly apply the parking brake (see "Parking Brake" in the Index if necessary).
NOTE: Be ready to apply the regular brake immediately if the vehicle begins to move.
3. With the engine off, turn the key to the "RUN" position, but don't start the engine. Without
applying the regular brake, try to move the shift lever out of "P" (Park) with normal effort.
If the shift lever moves out of "P" (Park), your vehicle's BTSI needs service.
level surface.
While parked, and with the parking brake set, try to turn the key to "LOCK" in each shift lever
position.
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With an automatic transmission, the key should turn to "LOCK" only when the shift lever is
With a manual transmission, the key should turn to "LOCK" only when the shift lever is in
On vehicles with a key release button, try to turn the key to "LOCK" without pressing the
button. The key should turn to. "LOCK" only with the key button depressed. On all vehicles,
the key should come out only in "LOCK."
in "P" (Park).
"R" (Reverse).
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