Park / Neutral Position Switch
PARK / NEUTRAL POSITION SWITCHINSPECTION
1. INSPECT PARK/NEUTRAL POSITION SWITCH ASSEMBLY OPERATION
(a) Apply the parking brake and turn the ignition switch to the ON position.
(b) Depress the brake pedal and check that the engine starts only when the shift lever is set in the N or P position.
(c) Check that the back-up light comes on and the reverse warning buzzer sounds only when the shift lever is set in the R position and the light and buzzer do not operate when the shift lever is in other positions.
If a failure is found, check the park/neutral position switch.
Switch Side:
2. INSPECT PARK/NEUTRAL POSITION SWITCH ASSEMBLY
(a) Jack up the vehicle.
(b) Disconnect the park/neutral position switch connector.
(c) Measure the resistance according to the values(s) in the table below when the shift lever is moved to each position.
Standard resistance:
If operation cannot be done as specified, replace the park/neutral position switch.