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RWD ("F" & "Y" Bodies)

  1. Disconnect negative battery cable. Remove gear selector knob and center console cover. Place gear selector lever in Neutral. If old switch is being adjusted, go to next step. If NEW switch is being installed, go to step 4).
  2. Align tang on switch with tang slot on shift control. See Fig 1 . Loosen switch mounting nuts. Rotate switch to align service adjustment hole with carrier tang hole.
  3. Insert a .092" (2.34 mm) wire gauge into adjustment hole in top of switch. Rotate switch until pin drops to depth of .59" (15 mm). Tighten mounting nuts to 27 INCH lbs. (3 N.m). Vehicle should only start in Park or Neutral.
  4. If NEW switch if being installed, insert switch tang in slot on shift control. Tighten mounting nuts to 27 INCH lbs. (3 N.m).
  5. Ensure gear selector lever is in Neutral if holes DO NOT  align with shift control. DO NOT rotate switch. Switch is pinned in Neutral.
    NOTE: If NEW switch is rotated and pin breaks during installation, use adjustment procedure in step 2).
  6. If holes align with shift control, move gear selector lever out of Neutral to shear plastic pin.
Fig 1: Adjusting Park Neutral Position (PNP) Switches ("Y" Body Shown; "F" Body Is Similar)
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