Transmission Position Sensor/Switch: Service and Repair

PARK/NEUTRAL POSITION SWITCH REPLACEMENT






1. Remove No.2 engine under cover.
2. Disconnect park/neutral position switch connector.
3. Remove park/neutral position switch.
a. Remove the nut and disconnect the shift control cable.
b. Remove the nut and shift control lever.
c. Using a screwdriver, pry off the lock plate.
d. Remove the nut and lock plate.
e. Remove the 2 bolts and pull out the park/neutral position switch.





4. Install and adjust park/neutral position switch.
a. Temporarily install the park/neutral position switch with the 2 bolts and nut.
b. Install a new lock plate and tighten the nut.
Torque: 6.9 N.m (61 inch lbs.)
c. Stake the nut with the lock plate.





d. Adjust the park/neutral position switch.
1. Loosen the park/neutral position switch bolt and set the shift lever to the N position.
2. Align the groove and neutral basic line.
3. Hold in position and tighten the bolt.
Torque: 5.4 N.m (48 inch lbs.)

HINT: Align the groove and park/neutral basic line.

e. Tighten the 2 bolts.
Torque: 5.4 N.m (48 inch lbs.)





f. Install the shift control lever with the nut.
g. Connect the control cable with the nut.
Torque: 13 N.m (10 ft. lbs.)
5. Connect park/neutral position switch connector.
6. Install No.2 engine under cover.