Automatic Transaxle (Transaxle Range Switch)

TRANSAXLE RANGE SWITCH REMOVAL/INSTALLATION [GF4A-EL]
1. Disconnect the negative battery cable.
2. Remove the resonance chamber, fresh-air duct, and air cleaner component.
3. Disconnect the transaxle range switch connector.
4. Remove the clip and spring pin.
5. Remove the selector cable in the order shown in the figure.
(1) Disconnect the selector cable from the manual shaft lever.





(2) Pull out the selector cable from the cable bracket and remove it.
6. Remove the manual shaft nut.
7. Remove the lock-washer and lever.
8. Remove the transaxle range switch.
9. Rotate the manual shaft to converter housing side fully, then return 2 notches to set the neutral position.





10. Turn the transaxle range switch so that the N mark is in line with the flat, straight surfaces on either side of the manual shaft.
11. Hand tighten the transaxle range switch bolts.





12. Verify that there is continuity between terminals A and H of the transaxle range switch connector.
13. Tighten the transaxle range switch mounting bolts.

Tightening torque 7.9 - 10.7 Nm (80 - 110 kgf-cm, 69.5 - 95.4 inch lbs.)

14. Install the lever and spring washer.





15. Tighten the manual shaft nut by using a torque wrench.

Tightening torque 32 - 46 Nm (3.2 - 4.7 kgf-m, 24 - 33 ft. lbs.)

16. Verify that the selector lever range position and transaxle range switch are aligned; then connect the selector cable and install a new spring pin and clip.
17. Check continuity of the transaxle range switch.
18. Connect the transaxle range switch connector.
19. Install the air cleaner component, fresh-air duct, and resonance chamber.
20. Connect the negative battery cable.
21. Check operation of the transaxle range switch.