Nissan Sentra Service Manual: Key interlock cable
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- Shift selector assembly
- Clip
- Key interlock cable
- Clip
- Key cylinder
Removal and Installation
REMOVAL
CAUTION:
Always apply the parking brake before performing removal and
installation.
- Remove the steering column cover, and the instrument lower panel LH.
Refer to IP-21, "Removal and
Installation".
- Remove the center console assembly. Refer to IP-17, "Removal and
Installation".
- Press the pawls (B) of the key interlock cable slider (A) while
sliding it in the direction of the casing cap (C), and separate the
adjusting holder (D) and slider.
(E) :Key interlock rod
- Remove the key interlock cable from the shift selector.

- Lift the clip (A) in the direction of the arrow (
[C]) and remove
in the direction of the arrow (
[D]).
(1) : Key interlock cable
(B) : Key cylinder
- Remove the key interlock cable from the key cylinder.
- Disengage the clip and disconnect the key interlock cable from
the vehicle.

INSTALLATION
- Move the shift selector to P position.
- Turn the ignition switch to ACC or ON position.
- Install the holder of key interlock cable to key cylinder.
- Install the clip (A) in the direction of the arrow (
[C]) and push it
in the direction of the arrow (
[D]).
(1) : Key interlock cable
(B) : Key cylinder
- Turn the ignition switch to LOCK position.

- Install the adjusting holder (A) onto the key interlock rod (B),
then install the casing cap (C) onto the shift selector cable
bracket (D).
CAUTION:
- When installing the key interlock cable, never bend or
twist the cable forcefully.
- After connecting the key interlock cable to the shift selector
cable bracket, be sure to check that the casing cap is
completely fastened to the cable bracket. If the casing cap
is easily displaced, replace the key interlock cable.

- While pressing the detent rod (B) down, slide the key interlock
cable slider (A) toward the key interlock rod (D) side and install
the adjusting holder (C) and key interlock rod.
CAUTION:
- Do not squeeze the pawls on the key interlock cable slider
when holding the slider.
- Do not apply force in a perpendicular direction to the key
interlock rod when sliding the slider.
- Install the center console assembly. Refer to IP-17, "Removal
and Installation".
- Install the steering column cover, and the instrument lower panel
LH. Refer to IP-21, "Removal and Installation".

Inspection
INSPECTION AFTER INSTALLATION
- Check the CVT position. If a malfunction is found, adjust the CVT
position. Refer to TM-150, "Adjustment".
- The key can be removed only when the shift selector is in the “P”
position. (With key interlock)
- It must not be possible to turn the ignition switch to LOCK when the
selector lever is not in the “P” position.
(With key interlock)
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