Toyota Camry
XV30 (2002–2006) Service Manual
Automatic transmission / trans
Shift lock system (ATM)

ON−VEHICLE INSPECTION

1. CHECK SHIFT LOCK OPERATION

Shift the shift lever to P position.
Turn the ignition switch to LOCK position.
Check that the shift lever cannot be shifted to any other positions other than P.
Turn the ignition switch ON, depress the brake pedal and check that the shift lever can be shifted to any other positions.

If operation can not be done as specified, inspect the shift lock control unit.

2. CHECK SHIFT LOCK RELEASE BUTTON OPERATION

Using a screwdriver, remove the shift lock release button cover.
When operating the shift lever with pressing the shift lock release button and being the ignition key in ACC or ON, check that the lever can be shifted to any other position.

If operation can not be done as specified, check the shift lever assy installation condition.

3. CHECK KEY INTERLOCK OPERATION

Turn the ignition switch ON.
Depress the brake pedal and shift the shift lever to any other positions other than P.
Check that the ignition key cannot be turned to LOCK position.
Shift the shift lever to P position, turn the ignition key to LOCK position and check that the ignition key can be removed.

If operation cannot be done as specified, inspect the shift lock control unit.

4. INSPECT SHIFT LOCK CONTROL COMPUTER