Safety Warning
DIY auto repair can cause serious injury, fire, or vehicle damage. These guides are for informational purposes only. Always follow OEM torque specs, wear PPE, and consult a certified mechanic if you are unsure. You are solely responsible for your safety.
Position Switch: Removal
- Shift the gear to N.NOTE: Use wheel chocks to prevent vehicle moved accidentally.
- Remove the battery.
(Refer to Body Electrical System - "BATTERY ")
- Remove the air cleaner assembly.
(Refer to Engine Mechanical System - "AIR CLEANER ")
- Remove the battery tray.
(Refer to Body Electrical System - "BATTERY ")
- Disconnect the position switch connector (A).
- Remove the shift cable after removing the nut (A).
- Remove the manual control lever (A) and the washer after removing the nut.
- Remove the position switch (A) after removing the bolts.
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When to See a Mechanic
Stop DIY work and contact a certified mechanic immediately if any of the following apply:
- • You smell fuel, burning insulation, or see smoke.
- • Brakes feel soft, pull hard to one side, or make grinding noises.
- • The engine overheats, stalls repeatedly, or misfires under load.
- • You are missing required tools, torque specs, or safe lifting equipment.
- • You are not confident in the next step or safety outcome.
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