Inhibitor Switch: Removal

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Disconnect the ground terminal from battery. Ref. to REPAIR CONTENTS>REPAIR CONTENTS>NOTE>BATTERY .
Release the shift lock using a screwdriver, etc. and shift the select lever to the "N" range.

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Remove the inhibitor cover.

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Disconnect the select cable from the transmission main body.
CAUTION: Do not apply excessive load while holding the part (a).

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Remove the spring pin (A) and remove the shifter arm (B).

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Using a flat tip screwdriver or similar tool wrapped with protection tape, raise the nut stopper (B) crimping and remove the lock nut (A) and the nut stopper (B).

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Disconnect the connector and remove the inhibitor switch.

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