Inhibitor Switch: Removal

2009 Hyundai Sonata SE, 3.3 FSECTION Removal
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  1. Remove the battery terminal.
  2. Remove the battery and battery tray.
  3. Remove the air cleaner assembly (Refer to REMOVAL ).
  4. Disconnect the inhibitor switch connector (A).
    Fig 1: Identifying Inhibitor Switch Connector
    G05348817Courtesy of HYUNDAI MOTOR CO.
  5. Remove the control cable (A) from the manual control lever.
    Fig 2: Identifying Manual Control Lever Control Cable
    G05348818Courtesy of HYUNDAI MOTOR CO.
  6. Remove the inhibitor switch (A) and manual control lever (B).
Fig 3: Identifying Inhibitor Switch And Manual Control Lever
G05348819Courtesy of HYUNDAI MOTOR CO.
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