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107. Park/Neutral Position Switch Installation

Park/Neutral Position Switch Installation
^ Tools Required
- J 45404 Transmission Indicator Alignment Tool





1. Install the park/neutral position switch (75) to the manual shift detent lever assembly.
2. Install the park/neutral position switch stud (76), bolt (79), and flat washers (69) and hand tighten until tight enough to hold the park/neutral position switch in place, but still loose enough to allow adjustment by hand.





Notice: Refer to Fastener Notice in Service Precautions.

3. Install the park/neutral position switch flat washer (74), lock tab washer (77), and nut (78).
^ Tighten the park/neutral position switch nut to 5.9 - 7.8 Nm (52.2 - 69.0 inch lbs.).





4. Move the lock tab into place by bending tabs up with pliers.





5. Place the manual shift detent lever assembly in the Neutral (N) position.
6. Install the J 45404 to the manual shift detent lever assembly, and rotate the park/neutral position switch until the neutral base line on the switch assembly lines up with the indicator line on J 45404.
7. Tighten the park/neutral position switch stud (76) and the park/neutral position switch bolt/screw (79).
^ Tighten the park/neutral position switch stud and bolt to 19.6 - 29.4 Nm (174.0 - 252.0 inch lbs.).
8. Remove J 45404 from the manual shift detent lever assembly.