Chrysler 300M Service Manual page 1292

LH
SHIFT INTERLOCK CABLE (Continued)
(10) Disconnect the BTSI solenoid connector.
(11) Depress the lock tab (Fig. 353) on the inter-
lock cable and pull the cable out of the lock cylinder
housing (Fig. 354).
Fig. 353 Interlock Cable Locking Tab
1 - TAB
2 - INTERLOCK CABLE
3 - LOCK CYLINDER HOUSING
Fig. 354 Interlock Cable Removal/Installation
1 - LOCK CYLINDER HOUSING
2 - INTERLOCK CABLE
(12) Remove interlock cable. Note cable routing so
it can be installed in the same manner.
INSTALLATION
(1) Ensure ignition switch is in the "ON/RUN"
position (Fig. 355).
(2) Route the interlock cable into position as previ-
ously removed.
(3) Slide the steering column end of the interlock
cable into the lock cylinder housing until it snaps
into place (Fig. 354).
(4) Connect BTSI solenoid connector.
(5) Turn the ignition key to the "LOCK" position
(Fig. 355).
Fig. 355 Ignition Key/Switch Positions
1 - ACC
2 - LOCK
3 - OFF
4 - ON/RUN
5 - START
(6) Put the shifter in the PARK position.
(7) Slide the interlock cable core wire into the
groove on the lever (Fig. 352). Ensure the cable end
seats in the groove.
(8) Slip the cable into the shifter housing until it
snaps into place.
(9) Ensure the shift lever remains in PARK. Move
the ignition key to the "LOCK" position and remove
the key. Tilt the steering column to the full UP posi-
tion.
(10) If the interlock cable is being replaced,
remove the lock pin. Allow the cable to adjust itself
to the correct position. Tighten the locking clip (Fig.
352) by pushing it down.
(11) If the interlock cable is being re-used, the lock
pin will not exist. Free adjustment by pulling out-
ward on locking clip. The cable will index itself to the
correct position. Tighten the locking clip by pushing
it down.
(12) Insert the ignition key and verify the ignition
interlock adjustment/operation. Refer to Description
and Operation to determine intended operation. If
adjustment is necessary, refer to Adjustments.
(13) Install the bezel on the shifter console.
(14) Install gearshift knob (Fig. 348).
(15) Install upper and lower covers from the steer-
ing column.
(16) Install tilt lever (Fig. 350).
(17) Install the lower silencer panel (Fig. 349).
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