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Transmission Position Sensor/Switch: Adjustments






SPECIAL TOOLS
- Gauge tool No. 999 5475, or equivalent

PROCEDURE
1. Preparations
- Make sure gear shift is set to position N.
- Remove:
Battery
Battery shelf
Air intake manifold

Inspection And Adjustment





2. Adjustment
- Remove:
Transmission cable from rod arm
Selector lever
- Install gauge tool No.999 5475, or equivalent, on control shaft.
- Check that shaft is set to position N.
- The indentation on the tool should align with the marking on the gear position sensor.





3. Adjustment
- Remove:
Dipstick pipe bracket.
Gear position sensor screws
- Rotate the gear position sensor so that the mark on the switch aligns with the indentation on the tool.
- Tighten sensor screws to: 25 Nm





4. Reinstall bracket for dipstick pipe.
- Make sure that the O-ring on the pipe is in place.
- Tighten to: 25 Nm..
- Install:
Rod arm on control shaft, then tighten to: 16 Nm.
Transmission cable on rod arm with washer and lock clips.
Apply grease part No. 1161241-3, or equivalent, sparingly to the rod arm pin.






5. Install:
- Air intake manifold
- Battery shelf
- Battery
- Reconnect battery leads.
6. Checking DTCs
- Using a suitable scan tool, check that DTC's have been cleared.
- Test position of gear position sensor with suitable scan tool.