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Neutral Safety Switch: Service and Repair


The following procedure applies to automatic transaxle equipped models only. On manual transaxle equipped models, a back-up switch is mounted on the transaxle case.
1. Disconnect battery ground cable.
2. Disconnect switch electrical connector.
3. Remove switch from transaxle case and allow fluid to drain into suitable container.
4. Install switch with new seal into trans case and connect switch electrical connector. Torque switch to 24 ft. lbs.