Symptom Chart - External Controls

SYMPTOM CHART - EXTERNAL CONTROLS

Condition	Possible Sources	Action
Brake shift interlock system does not release/lock correctly	Circuitry open/shorted Smart Junction Box (SJB) fuse 5 (10A) Brake Pedal Position (BPP) switch	GO to PINPOINT TEST A .
	Brake Shift Interlock Actuator (BSIA)	INSTALL a new selector lever assembly. REFER to SELECTOR LEVER .
	Transmission Range (TR) sensor	DIAGNOSE and REPAIR all TR sensor DTCs. REFER to AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION - AUTOMATIC TRANSAXLE/TRANSMISSION - 4F27E article.
Transmission Control Switch (TCS) does not operate correctly	Instrument Cluster (IC) Circuitry open/shorted Battery Junction Box (BJB) fuse 26 (10A) PCM TCS	GO to PINPOINT TEST B .
Selector lever linkage is out of correct gear relationship	Selector lever linkage out of adjustment	REFER to SELECTOR LEVER CABLE ADJUSTMENT .
	Loose selector lever cable bracket	CHECK the selector lever cable bracket. TIGHTEN as necessary.
Unable to remove the key from the ignition	Circuitry shorted Ignition lock cylinder Ignition switch Transmission selector lever	REFER to Diagnosis and Testing in STEERING COLUMN SWITCHES article.
Selector lever making creaking noise	Excessive dirt/dust in the selector lever slide	CLEAN selector lever slide.