Gearshift lever cannot be moved out of P (Park) with ignition on and brake pedal pressed

Symptoms

["Check if a fuse has blown or the vehicle’s brake lamps are not operating properly. Refer to Fuses and relays in the Roadside Emergencies chapter.", "If the fuse is not blown, apply the parking brake.", "Carefully pry out the small Brake Transmission Shift Interlock (BTSI) cover cap located to the right of the gearshift lever using a screwdriver or similar tool.", "Press the brake pedal and then start the vehicle.", "Insert a screwdriver or similar tool straight down into the access hole and press downward while pulling the gearshift lever out of the P (Park) position and into the N (Neutral) position.", "Remove tool and reinstall BTSI cover cap.", "Release the parking brake and drive normally."]

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