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Transaxle Range Switch

Transaxle range switch
Operation inspection
1. Verify that the starter operates only with ignition switch in START position and selector lever in P or N position.
2. Verify that the back-up lights illuminate when shifted to R position with ignition switch in ON position.
3. Verify that the position of selector lever and shift pattern indicator of instrument cluster correspond.
4. If not as specified, check the transaxle range switch.

Continuity inspection
1. Disconnect negative battery cable.
2. Disconnect transaxle range switch connector.
3. Check for continuity at transaxle range switch,
4. If not as specified, replace or adjust transaxle range switch
5. Connect transaxle range switch connector.





6. Connect negative battery cable.

Adjustment
1. Disconnect negative battery cable.
2. Pull data link connector upward from MAF sensor.
3. Disconnect air temperature sensor connector and MAF sensor connector.
4. Remove fresh air duct and air cleaner assembly.
5. Remove nut. Disconnect selector cable.
6. Rotate manual shaft to N position.
7. Disconnect transaxle range switch connector.
8. Loosen transaxle range switch mounting bolts.
9. Connect ohmmeter.
10. Adjust switch to point where there is continuity between terminals.
11. Tighten two transaxle range switch mounting bolts.
Tightening torque: 70 - 95 inch lbs. (7.9 - 10.7 Nm, 80 - 110 kg.cm)
12. Verify that the selector lever range position and transaxle range switch correspond.
13. Connect transaxle range switch connector.
14. Connect selector cable and tighten nut.
Tightening torque: 24 - 33 ft. lbs. (32 - 46 Nm, 3.2 - 4.7 kg.m)
15. Install air cleaner assembly, and fresh air duct.
16. Connect air temperature sensor connector and MAF sensor connector.
17. Install data link connector to MAF sensor
18. Connect negative battery cable.