Document ID# 889766
1998 Saturn SL2/SC2/SW2
Automatic Transmission Shift Lock Control Diagnosis
Check solenoid connector for open, spread or corroded terminals.
Test solenoid:
Remove BTSI solenoid. (Refer to "Brake Transaxle Shift Interlock (BTSI) System" removal procedure in this service manual.)
Ground terminal A of the BTSI solenoid and apply 12 volts to terminal B.
When 12 volts are applied to the BTSI solenoid, the actuator rod should not be able to move.
If the actuator rod can move with 12 volts applied, replace the BTSI solenoid.
Document ID# 889766
1998 Saturn SL2/SC2/SW2