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Transmission Position Sensor/Switch: Testing and Inspection




Transmission Range Switch Test

1. Do the battery removal procedure.

2. Remove the air cleaner housing.

3. Remove the battery base.

4. Disconnect the transmission range switch connector.






5. Check for continuity between terminals at the transmission range switch connector. There should be continuity between the terminals in the following table for each switch position.

Transmission Range Switch Connector





6. Transmission range switch test is finished if the test results are OK go to step 7. If there is no continuity between any terminals, check that the transmission range switch installation. If the switch installation is OK, replace the switch Service and Repair.

7. Check the connectors for rust, dirt, or oil, and clean or repair if necessary, then connect the connector securely.

8. Install the battery base.

9. Install the air cleaner housing.

10. Do the battery installation procedure.