PARK / NEUTRAL POSITION SWITCH REMOVAL

CAUTION / NOTICE / HINT

The necessary procedures (adjustment, calibration, initialization, or registration) that must be performed after parts are removed, installed, or replaced during the park/neutral position switch removal/installation are shown below.

Necessary Procedure After Parts Removed/Installed/Replaced
Replacement Part or Procedure Necessary Procedure Effect/Inoperative when not Performed Link
Disconnect cable from negative battery terminal Memorize steering angle neutral point

  • Lane departure alert system (w/ Steering Control)

  • Simple intelligent parking assist system*1

  • Toyota parking assist-sensor system (w/ Simple Intelligent Parking Assist System)*1

  • Pre-collision system

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Initialize back door lock Power door lock control system

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PROCEDURE


  1. PRECAUTION

    Note

    After turning the ignition switch off, waiting time may be required before disconnecting the cable from the negative (-) battery terminal. Therefore, make sure to read the disconnecting the cable from the negative (-) battery terminal notices before proceeding with work.

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  2. DISCONNECT CABLE FROM NEGATIVE BATTERY TERMINAL

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    Note

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

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  3. SECURE VEHICLE


    1. Fully apply the parking brake and chock a wheel.

      CAUTION:


      • A005QBY

        Make sure to apply the parking brake and chock a wheel before performing this procedure.

      • If the vehicle is not secure and the shift lever is moved to N, the vehicle may suddenly move, possibly resulting in an accident or serious injury.

  4. REMOVE BATTERY

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  5. REMOVE RADIATOR COVER

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  6. REMOVE NO. 1 AIR CLEANER INLET

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  7. REMOVE AIR CLEANER CAP SUB-ASSEMBLY

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  8. REMOVE AIR CLEANER CASE SUB-ASSEMBLY

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  9. REMOVE ECM

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  10. REMOVE BATTERY CLAMP SUB-ASSEMBLY

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  11. DISCONNECT TRANSMISSION CONTROL CABLE ASSEMBLY


    1. Move the shift lever to N.

    2. A001U45

      Remove the nut and disconnect the transmission control cable assembly from the control shaft lever.

    3. Remove the clip and disconnect the transmission control cable assembly from the No. 1 transmission control cable bracket.

  12. REMOVE PARK/NEUTRAL POSITION SWITCH


    1. A001VPG

      Disconnect the park/neutral position switch connector.

    2. Remove the nut, washer and control shaft lever from the continuously variable transaxle assembly.

    3. A001WKH

      Using a screwdriver, bend back the tabs of the lock plate.

    4. Remove the lock nut and lock plate from the park/neutral position switch.

    5. A001SNM

      Remove the 2 bolts and park/neutral position switch from the continuously variable transaxle assembly.