Getting out of park

Ti Kan ti at amb.org
Tue Sep 4 13:39:22 EDT 2001


patrick flynn writes:
> Hi Guys
> Does anyone know where the switch is that allows one to get out of park?
> Patient is an 86 5ks non t/q. Has anyone
> else had this problem and can share some btdt's

If you're referring to the shift-lock mechanism, there is a electrically
operated solenoid in the shift console itself that blocks the shifter
from being moved from Park unless the brake pedal is fully depressed.
That solenoid is wired via a relay somewhere to the brake light circuit,
I think.

-Ti
01 S4 2.7 biturbo quattro
84 5000S 2.1 turbo
80 4000 2.0
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