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Starter Switch Check
Brake-Transaxle Shift Interlock
(BTSI)
Check
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CAUTION:
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A
CAUTION:
When you are doing this check, the vehicle could
When you are doing this check, the vehicle could
move suddenly.
If
it does, you or others could be
move suddenly. If it does, you or others could be
injured. Follow the steps below. injured. Follow the steps below.
1.
Before you start, be sure you have enough room
around the vehicle.
2.
Firmly apply both the parking brake (see “Parking
Brake” in the Index if necessary) and the
regular brake.
NOTE:
Do
not use the accelerator pedal, and be
ready to turn off the engine immediately if it starts.
3.
Try
to
start the engine in each gear. The starter
should work only in PARK (P) or NEUTRAL
(N).
If the starter works in any other position, your
vehicle needs service.
1.
Before you start, be sure you have enough room
around the vehicle. It should be parked on a
level surface.
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
PARK
(P)
with normal effort. If the shift lever
moves out of PARK
(P),
your vehicle’s BTSI
needs service.
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