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PNP Switch Replacement


Removal Procedure

Caution: Refer to The automatic transaxle range selector lever cable is made in Service Precautions.





1. Remove the throttle body air inlet duct. Refer to Throttle Body Assembly Replacement in Powertrain Management.
2. Remove the automatic transaxle range selector cable from the wiring harness clip or strap.
3. Remove the automatic transaxle range selector cable from the automatic transaxle range selector lever.





4. Remove the automatic transaxle range selector cable from the automatic transaxle range selector cable bracket.
5. Remove the automatic transaxle range selector cable from the console shift control or the column shift control. Refer to Automatic Transmission Range Selector Cable Replacement (AT PNP Switch).
6. Pull the automatic transaxle range selector cable through the dash from the engine compartment side.

Installation Procedure

Caution: Refer to The automatic transaxle range selector lever cable is made in Service Precautions.





1. Insert the automatic transaxle range selector cable through the dash from the engine compartment side.
2. Install the automatic transaxle range selector cable to the automatic transaxle range selector cable bracket.





3. Install the automatic transaxle range selector cable to the automatic transaxle range selector lever.
4. Install the automatic transaxle range selector cable to the wiring harness clip or strap.
5. Install the automatic transaxle range selector cable to the console shift control or the column shift control. Refer to Automatic Transmission Range Selector Cable Replacement (AT Console Shift Control)
6. Adjust the automatic transaxle range selector cable. Refer to Automatic Transmission Range Selector Cable Replacement (New Cable Installation).
7. Install the throttle body air inlet duct. Refer to Throttle Body Assembly Replacement in Powertrain Management.
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