Safety Warning
DIY auto repair can cause serious injury, fire, or vehicle damage. These guides are for informational purposes only. Always follow OEM torque specs, wear PPE, and consult a certified mechanic if you are unsure. You are solely responsible for your safety.
Column Shift Interlock
Interlock cassette slides into housing behind lock cylinder. Cable at rear of cassette attaches to a locking arm on shifter mechanism. Ensure latch rotates freely on shifter gate. Ensure shifter is in Park and key is removed. Install cable over hook on locking arm. Slide cassette into housing until it locks in place. Push in adjustment tab until fully seated. See Fig 1 . The adjustment tab will make an audible "click" when fully engaged.
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When to See a Mechanic
Stop DIY work and contact a certified mechanic immediately if any of the following apply:
- • You smell fuel, burning insulation, or see smoke.
- • Brakes feel soft, pull hard to one side, or make grinding noises.
- • The engine overheats, stalls repeatedly, or misfires under load.
- • You are missing required tools, torque specs, or safe lifting equipment.
- • You are not confident in the next step or safety outcome.