brake/shift interlock (automatic transmissions)
- Requires driver to depress the brake pedal in order to shift out of Park and into any gear
- Prevents accidental engagement of drive gears
- Vehicles with a floor-mounted gearshift lever include a manual override in the console; vehicles with a column-mounted gearshift include a manual override under the steering column.
- Part of Speech: noun
- Industry/Domain: Automotive
- Category: Automobile
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- Johna04
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(Detroit - MI, United States)
