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Removal Procedure

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  1. Apply the parking brake and place the control assembly in Neutral. The transaxle manual shaft must be in the Neutral position prior to installing the range switch.
  2. Remove the shift control cable from the transaxle range switch lever.
    Fig 1: Identifying Automatic Transmission Cable & Selector Lever
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  3. Disconnect the electrical connectors from the transaxle range switch.
  4. Remove the transaxle range switch lever nut and lever.
    Fig 2: Removing/Installing Transaxle Range Switch Lever & Nut
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  5. Remove the transaxle range switch bolts and remove the switch.
    Fig 3: Locating Transaxle Range Switch Bolts
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