Acura 2012 TSX - Manual (Page 289)

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Shift Lever Does Not Move
Follow the procedure below if you cannot move the shift lever out of the ( P
position.
1. Set the parking brake.
2. Remove the key from the ignition switch.
3. Wrap a cloth around the tip of a small flat-
tip screwdriver and remove the cover of the
shift lock release slot.
u Put the tip of the flat-tip screwdriver into
the slot and remove it as shown in the
image.
4. Insert the key into the shift lock release slot.
5. While pushing on the key, press the shift
lever release button and place the shift lever
into
( N .
u The lock is now released. Have the shift
lever checked by a dealer as soon as
possible.
■ Releasing the Lock
Automatic transmission models
Slot
Cover
Release Button
Shift Lock
Release Slot
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