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Park/Neutral Position Switch ASSY (ATM): Replacement

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  1. REMOVE BATTERY 
  2. REMOVE BATTERY CARRIER 
    1. Remove the 4 bolts and battery carrier.
    Fig 1: Removing Battery Carrier
    G02899504Courtesy of © TOYOTA, LICENSE AGREEMENT TMS1002
  3. DISCONNECT FLOOR SHIFT CABLE TRANSMISSION CONTROL SHIFT 
    1. Remove the nut from the control shaft lever.
    2. Disconnect the control cable from the control shaft lever.
    3. Remove the clip and disconnect the control cable from the control cable bracket.
    Fig 2: Disconnecting Control Cable From Control Shaft Lever
    G02899505Courtesy of © TOYOTA, LICENSE AGREEMENT TMS1002
  4. REMOVE PARK/NEUTRAL POSITION SWITCH ASSY 
    1. Disconnect the park/neutral position switch connector.
    2. Remove the nut, washer and control shaft lever.
    3. Pry out the lock plate and remove the manual valve shaft nut.
    4. Remove the 2 bolts and pull out the park/neutral position switch.
    Fig 3: Removing Park/Neutral Position Switch Assy
    G02899506Courtesy of © TOYOTA, LICENSE AGREEMENT TMS1002
  5. INSTALL PARK/NEUTRAL POSITION SWITCH ASSY 
    1. Install the park/neutral position switch to the manual valve shaft.
    2. Temporarily install the 2 bolts.
    3. Place a new lock plate and tighten the nut.

      Torque: 5.5 N.m (56 kgf.cm, 49 in..lbf) 

    4. Temporarily install the control shaft lever.
      Fig 4: Installing Park/Neutral Position Switch Assy
      G02899507Courtesy of © TOYOTA, LICENSE AGREEMENT TMS1002
    5. Turn the lever counterclockwise until it stops, then turn it clockwise 2 notches.
    6. Remove the control shaft lever.
      Fig 5: Removing Control Shaft Lever
      G02899508Courtesy of © TOYOTA, LICENSE AGREEMENT TMS1002
    7. Align the groove with neutral basic line.
    8. Hold the switch in position and tighten the 2 bolts.

      Torque: 5.5 N.m (56 kgf.cm, 49 in..lbf) 

      Fig 6: Aligning Groove With Neutral Basic Line
      G02899509Courtesy of © TOYOTA, LICENSE AGREEMENT TMS1002
    9. Using a screwdriver, stake the nut with the lock plate.
      Fig 7: Staking Nut With Lock Plate
      G02899510Courtesy of © TOYOTA, LICENSE AGREEMENT TMS1002
    10. Install the control shaft lever, washer and nut.

      Torque: 12.5 N.m (127 kgf.cm, 9 ft.lbf) 

    11. Connect the park/neutral position switch connector.
    Fig 8: Connecting Park/Neutral Position Switch Connector
    G02899511Courtesy of © TOYOTA, LICENSE AGREEMENT TMS1002
  6. INSTALL FLOOR SHIFT CABLE TRANSMISSION CONTROL SHIFT 
    1. Temporarily install the control cable to the control shaft lever with nut.
    2. Install the control cable and clip to the bracket.
    Fig 9: Installing Control Cable To Control Shaft Lever
    G02899512Courtesy of © TOYOTA, LICENSE AGREEMENT TMS1002
  7. INSTALL BATTERY CARRIER 
    1. Install the battery carrier and 4 bolts.

      Torque: 13 N.m (132 kgf.cm, 10 ft.lbf) 

    Fig 10: Installing Battery Carrier
    G02899513Courtesy of © TOYOTA, LICENSE AGREEMENT TMS1002
  8. ADJUST SHIFT LEVER POSITION (See  ADJUSTMENT  ) 
  9. INSPECT SHIFT LEVER POSITION (See  ADJUSTMENT  ) 
  10. INSPECT PARK/NEUTRAL POSITION SWITCH ASSY (See  ADJUSTMENT  )