Park/Neutral Position Switch: Installation
WARNING: This page is about a different car, the 2002 Pontiac Montana, 2002 Oldsmobile Silhouette, and 2002 Chevrolet Venture. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.
CAUTION:
DO NOT rotate a new PNP switch. A new PNP switch is produced in the Neutral position. If the bolt holes do not align with the holes in the transaxle, verify that the transmission is in Neutral. Adjust the PNP switch if the new switch has been rotated and the pin is broken or if using an old PNP switch.
- Align the flats of the shift shaft to the flats in the PNP switch. Install the PNP switch to the transaxle. Install the PNP switch bolts. See Figure . Tighten the PNP switch bolts to specification. See TORQUE SPECIFICATIONS .
- Install the manual control lever. Tighten the manual control lever nut to specification. See TORQUE SPECIFICATIONS . Install the electrical connectors.
- Install the shift cable. See Figure . Verify that the engine starts ONLY with the transmission in Park or Neutral.
- Adjust as necessary. Install the throttle body air inlet duct. Remove the blocks from the wheels. Release the parking brake.