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Inhibitor Switch: Removal

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  1. Shift the select lever to "N" range.
  2. Disconnect the ground cable from battery. Ref. to NOTE>NOTE>BATTERY .
    NOTE: For model with battery sensor, disconnect the ground terminal from battery sensor.
  3. Lift up the vehicle.
  4. Remove the center exhaust pipe. Ref. to EXHAUST(H4DO)>Center Exhaust Pipe>REMOVAL .
  5. Remove the snap pin and washer from the shifter arm.
    Fig 1: Identifying Shifter Arm, Snap Pin, Select Cable And Washer
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  6. Remove the spring pin and shifter arm.
    Fig 2: Identifying Spring Pin And Shifter Arm
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  7. Remove the inhibitor harness connector from inhibitor switch.
  8. Remove the two inhibitor switch securing bolts.
    Fig 3: Removing Inhibitor Switch Bolts
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  9. Remove the inhibitor switch from the transmission case.