Inspection [11/2016 - ]: Procedure

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INSPECT PARK/NEUTRAL POSITION SWITCH ASSEMBLY

Measure the resistance according to the value(s) in the table below when the transmission control shaft lever is moved to each position.

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*a	Component without harness connected (Park/Neutral Position Switch Assembly)

Standard Resistance

Tester Connection	Condition	Specified Condition
1 (RB) - 3 (PL) 4 (B) - 9 (L)	Shift lever in P	Below 1 Ω
1 (RB) - 3 (PL) 4 (B) - 9 (L)	Shift lever not in P	10 kΩ or higher
1 (RB) - 2 (RL)	Shift lever in R	Below 1 Ω
1 (RB) - 2 (RL)	Shift lever not in R	10 kΩ or higher
1 (RB) - 8 (NL) 4 (B) - 9 (L)	Shift lever in N	Below 1 Ω
1 (RB) - 8 (NL) 4 (B) - 9 (L)	Shift lever not in N	10 kΩ or higher
1 (RB) - 7 (DL)	Shift lever in D, S, "+" or "-"	Below 1 Ω
1 (RB) - 7 (DL)	Shift lever not in D, S, "+" or "-"	10 kΩ or higher

If the result is not as specified, replace the park/neutral position switch assembly.