Installation Procedure

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Install the NEW manual shift shaft position switch (1) to the transmission and temporarily tighten the manual shift shaft position switch bolts (2).

Fig 1: Manual Shift Shaft Position Switch
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Install the selector lever (1) to the manual shaft.

Fig 2: Selector Lever
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Move the selector lever to neutral (N) position.
Remove the selector lever (1) from the manual shaft.
Set DT-51175 range switch alignment checker to the manual shift shaft position switch and adjust neutral (N) position of manual shift shaft position switch.

Fig 3: Range Switch Alignment Checker
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Install the manual shift shaft position switch bolts (1) and tighten to 6 N.m (53 lb in)

Fig 4: PNP Switch Bolts
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CAUTION: Refer to Fastener Caution .
Remove DT-51175 range switch alignment checker from the manual shift shaft position switch.
Connect the manual shift shaft position switch electrical connector (1) to the manual shift shaft position switch (2).

Fig 5: Manual Shift Shaft Position Switch Electrical Connector
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Install the automatic transmission range selector lever. Refer to Automatic Transmission Range Selector Lever Replacement .
Verify the engine only starts in Park or Neutral. If the engine starts in any other position, adjust the switch.