Transmission Position Sensor/Switch: Adjustments
Park/Neutral Position Switch AdjustmentAdjustment Procedure
Tools Required
^ J41364-A Park/Neutral Position Switch Aligner
1. Raise and suitably support the vehicle. Refer to Vehicle Lifting.
2. Disconnect the shift control cable from the range selector lever.
3. Using a wrench on the range selector lever (in order to keep the shaft from turning), remove the range selector (shift) lever nut.
4. Remove the range selector (shift) lever.
5. Ensure that the transmission is still in neutral.
6. Loosen the park/neutral position switch mounting bolts.
7. Install the J41364-A park/neutral position switch aligner to the park/neutral position switch.
7.1. Align the two lower slots on the switch (2) with the two lower tabs on the J41364-A park/neutral position switch aligner.
7.2. Rotate the tool until the upper pin on the tool is lined up with the slot on the top of the switch (1).
8. Check that the transmission is still in NEUTRAL.
Notice: Refer to Fastener Notice in Service Precautions.
9. Install the park/neutral position switch mounting bolts.
Tighten the park/neutral position switch mounting bolts to 27 Nm (20 ft. lbs.).
10. Remove the J41364-A park/neutral position switch aligner from the switch.
11. Install the range selector (shift) lever.
12. Install the range selector (shift) lever nut.
Tighten the range selector (shift) lever nut (using a wrench to hold the lever in place), to 20 Nm (15 ft. lbs.).
13. Connect the shift control cable to the range selector lever.
14. Lower the vehicle.