Transmission Position Sensor/Switch: Service and Repair
TRANSAXLE RANGE (TR) SWITCHREPLACEMENT
1. Pull up the parking brake.
2. Position the shift lever in "N" range.
3. Remove the air cleaner assembly.
4. Remove the battery.
5. Remove the battery tray.
6. Remove the inhibitor switch connector.
7. Remove the shift cable mounting nut (A).
8. Remove the inhibitor switch loosening the mounting bolts.
9. Referring to "INSPECTION', check for continuity. If there is an error, replace the inhibitor switch.
10. After tightening the shift cable mounting nut, connect the inhibitor switch.
11. Install the battery, battery tray and the air cleaner assembly.
INSPECTION
1. Check for the starter motor when the ignition switch is at "START" position and the shift lever at "P" or "N" range.
2. Check for the rear lamp when the ignition switch if it does not work properly
3. Check for the inhibitor switch if it does not work properly.
4. If the inhibitor switch is not fixed in a proper position, reassemble it in the right position.
5. Re-check 1 and 2 procedures.
6. Using a scan tool, confirm the DTCs.
7. Disconnect the battery (-) terminal and the inhibitor switch.
8. Check for continuity between terminals at the switch connector.
9. If there is not continuity between the terminals in the table above for each switch position, replace the inhibitor switch.