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Engine Cannot Be Started In "P" or "N" Position

Engine Cannot Be Started In P or N Position
SYMPTOM:
^ Engine cannot be started with selector lever in P or N position.
^ Engine can be started with selector lever in D or R position.

DIAGNOSTIC PROCEDURE
1. CHECK PNP SWITCH CIRCUIT
Perform self-diagnosis. Refer to SELF-DIAGNOSTIC RESULT MODE, With Manufacturer's Scan Tool and Without Scan Tool
Do the self-diagnostic results indicate PNP switch?
YES >> Check the malfunctioning system. Refer to DTC P0705 PARK/NEUTRAL POSITION SWITCH.
NO >> GO TO 2.

2. CHECK CONTROL LINKAGE
Check the control linkage.
^ Refer to Checking of A/T Position.
OK or NG
OK >> GO TO 3.
NG >> Adjust control linkage. Refer to Adjustment of A/T Position.

3. CHECK STARTING SYSTEM
Check starting system. Refer to STARTING SYSTEM.
OK or NG
OK >> INSPECTION END
NG >> Repair or replace damaged parts.