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Transmission Mode Switch: Service and Repair

TRANSMISSION MODE SWITCH

Removal
1. Disconnect battery ground cable.
2. Carefully remove transmission control switch button from transaxle range selector lever knob.
3. Remove transmission control switch contact from inside transaxle range selector lever knob.

Installation
1. Follow removal procedure in reverse order. Make sure the transmission control switch contact is installed in the transaxle range selector lever knob with the convex side of the contact facing outward toward the transmission control switch button.
2. Check transmission control switch for proper operation. "O/D OFF" indicator on instrument cluster should indicate switch function.
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