INSTALL PARK/NEUTRAL POSITION SWITCH ASSEMBLY
Install the park/neutral position switch to the manual valve shaft.
Temporarily install the bolt.
Install a new lock washer and the nut.
Turn the control shaft lever LH clockwise until it stops, and then turn it counterclockwise 2 notches to set it to the N position.
| *1 | Groove |
| *2 | Neutral Basic Line |
Align the groove with the neutral basic line.
Hold the switch in position and tighten the bolt.
Using a screwdriver, bend the tabs of the lock washer.
Connect the switch connector.
ADJUST SHIFT LEVER POSITION
Remove the rear console box Click here.
w/ Refrigerated Cool Box:
Remove the rear console box Click here.
Move the shift lever to N.
Loosen the nut of the control cable end.
While pushing the control cable slightly toward the rear side of the vehicle, tighten the nut.
Move the shift lever and check that there is less wobble when moving the shift lever from N to D than when moving the shift lever to P.
Install the rear console box Click here.
w/ Refrigerated Cool Box:
Install the rear console box Click here.
INSPECT SHIFT LEVER POSITION
When moving the shift lever from P to R with the ignition switch to ON and the brake pedal depressed, make sure that it moves smoothly and correctly into position.
Check that the shift lever does not stop when moving the shift lever from R to P, and check that the shift lever does not stick when moving the shift lever from D to L.
Start the engine and make sure that the vehicle moves forward after moving the shift lever from N to D and moves in reverse after moving the shift lever to R.
If the operation cannot be performed as specified, inspect the park/neutral position switch assembly and check the transmission floor shift assembly installation condition.
If the indicator and shift lever position do not match, carry out the following adjustment procedures.
INSPECT PARK/NEUTRAL POSITION SWITCH ASSEMBLY
Apply the parking brake and turn the ignition switch to ON.
Depress the brake pedal and check that the engine starts when the shift lever is in N or P, but does not start when the shift lever is in other positions.
Check that the back-up light illuminates and the reverse warning buzzer sounds when the shift lever is in R, but do not function when the shift lever is in other positions.