Shift Interlock Switch: Service and Repair

44.15.19 Switch - starter inhibitor
Before disconnecting the battery, ensure all text and cautions are observed.

Remove
1. Disconnect battery earth lead.





2. Remove air intake plenum.
3. Disconnect multiplug from inhibitor switch.
4. Remove bolt securing inhibitor switch multiplug bracket and release harness from gearbox.
5. Disconnect breather hose from gearbox.





6. Raise vehicle on lift.
7. Release inhibitor switch harness from retaining clips and position aside.
8. Remove nut securing selector lever to inhibitor switch and release lever.





9. Remove 2 bolts securing inhibitor switch guard and remove guard.
10. Remove 2 bolts securing inhibitor switch to gearbox and remove inhibitor switch.

Refit
1. Clean inhibitor switch and mating face on gearbox.
2. Fit inhibitor switch onto dowel, fit bolts and tighten to 10 Nm (7 ft. lbs.).
3. Fit and secure inhibitor switch harness and connect multiplug.
4. Position inhibitor switch harness bracket, fit and tighten bolt to 10 Nm (7 ft. lbs.).
5. Fit inhibitor switch guard, fit and tighten bolts to 10 Nm (7 ft. lbs.).
6. Fit selector lever to inhibitor switch, fit nut and tighten to 10 Nm (7 ft. lbs.).
7. Lower vehicle.
8. Connect breather hose to gearbox.
9. Fit air intake plenum.
10. Connect battery earth lead.