Disconnect the negative battery cable and locate the neutral safety switch
on the top of the transaxle.
NOTE: Apply parking brake and chock wheels before placing
transaxle into the N position
At the transmission, loosen the shift cable adjustment nut. Inside the vehicle
place the gearshift selector lever in N.
Place the manual shift control lever in N.
Loosen neutral safety switch mounting screws and rotate switch body so the
manual control lever 0.20 in. (5mm) hole and the switch body 0.20 in. (5mm)
holes are aligned.
Tighten switch body mounting bolts to 7–8 ft. lbs. (10–12 Nm).
At the shift cable adjusting nut, gently pull cable to remove any slack.
Tighten locknut to 8 ft. lbs. (12 Nm).
Verify that the switch lever moves to positions corresponding to each position
of the selector lever. Connect the negative battery terminal.
Make sure the engine only starts in the P and N positions.
Also make sure the reverse lights operate only in R selection.
