PARK / NEUTRAL POSITION SWITCH REMOVAL


  1. REMOVE COWL TOP VENTILATOR LOUVER


    1. A01GM4S

      for LHD:

      Remove the 6 clips and cowl top ventilator louver RH.

    2. A01GI9P

      for RHD:

      Remove the 6 clips and cowl top ventilator louver LH.

  2. DISCONNECT CABLE FROM NEGATIVE BATTERY TERMINAL

    CAUTION:

    Wait at least 90 seconds after disconnecting the cable from the negative (-) battery terminal to disable the SRS system.

    Note


    • After turning the engine switch off, waiting time may be required before disconnecting the cable from the battery terminal. Therefore, make sure to read the disconnecting the cable from the battery terminal notice before proceeding with work Click here.

    • When disconnecting the cable, some systems need to be initialized after the cable is reconnected Click here.

  3. REMOVE FRONT EXHAUST PIPE ASSEMBLY


    1. Remove the front exhaust pipe Click here.

  4. REMOVE FRONT FLOOR NO. 1 HEAT INSULATOR


    1. A01GMRJ

      for 2WD:

      Remove the 4 nuts and heat insulator.

    2. A01GK1C

      for AWD:

      Remove the 6 nuts and heat insulator.

  5. DISCONNECT FLOOR SHIFT GEAR SHIFTING ROD SUB-ASSEMBLY

    A01GK04

    1. Remove the nut and disconnect the floor shift gear shifting rod.

  6. REMOVE PARK/NEUTRAL POSITION SWITCH ASSEMBLY

    A01GJDM

    1. Disconnect the switch connector.

    2. Remove the nut, spring washer and transmission control shaft lever.

    3. A01GNQM

      Using a screwdriver, pry off the lock washer.

    4. A01GLZR

      Remove the lock nut and lock washer.

    5. A01GI3X

      Remove the bolt and switch.

      Tech Tips

      Make sure that the manual valve lever shaft has not been rotated prior to installing the park/neutral position switch as the detent spring may become detached from the manual valve lever shaft.