Shift Lever Does Not Move with Brake Pedal Depressed. Pontiac Sunfire 2005

For 1990-2009 cars only

Makes 🢒 Pontiac 🢒 2005 🢒 Sunfire 🢒 Vehicle Control Systems 🢒 Vehicle DTC Information 🢒 Shift Lever Does Not Move with Brake Pedal Depressed

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Schematic Reference: Shift Lock Control Schematics Connector End View Reference: Shift Lock Control Connector End Views or Computer/Integrating Systems Connector End Views in Computer/Integrating Systems DEFINITION: Transmission shift lever does not move out of the PARK position with the ignition ON and the brake pedal pressed.
1	Did you perform the Diagnostic System Check - Vehicle?	Go to Step 2	Go to Diagnostic System Check - Vehicle in Vehicle DTC Information
2	Turn ON the ignition, with the engine OFF. Press and hold the brake pedal. Attempt to move the shift lever out of the PARK position. Does the shift lever move out of the PARK position?	Go to Testing for Intermittent Conditions and Poor Connections in Wiring Systems	Go to Step 3
3	Turn OFF the ignition. Disconnect the automatic transmission shift lock control solenoid. Turn ON the ignition, with the engine OFF. Attempt to move the shift lever out of the PARK position. Does the shift lever move out of the PARK position?	Go to Step 4	Go to Step 5
4	Test the automatic transmission (A/T) shift lock control circuit for a short to ground. Refer to Circuit Testing and Wiring Repairs in Wiring Systems. Did you find and correct the condition?	Go to Step 9	Go to Step 6
5	Inspect for poor connections at the harness connector of the automatic transmission shift lock control solenoid. Refer to Testing for Intermittent Conditions and Poor Connections and Connector Repairs in Wiring Systems. Did you find and correct the condition?	Go to Step 9	Go to Step 7
6	Inspect for poor connections at the harness connector of the body control module (BCM). Refer to Testing for Intermittent Conditions and Poor Connections and Connector Repairs in Wiring Systems. Did you find and correct the condition?	Go to Step 9	Go to Step 8
7	Replace the automatic transmission shift lock control solenoid. Refer to Transmission Control Replacement in Automatic Transaxle-4T40-E/4T45-E. Did you complete the replacement?	Go to Step 9	--
8	Important: Perform the set-up procedure for the body control module (BCM). Replace the BCM. Refer to Control Module References in Computer/Integrating Systems for replacement, setup, and programming. Did you complete the replacement?	Go to Step 9	--
9	Operate the system in order to verify the repair. Did you find and correct the condition?	System OK	Go to Step 2