Overdrive Switch - Removal Procedure

1985 Plymouth Conquest L4-2555cc 2.6L SOHC TurboSECTION Overdrive Switch - Removal Procedure
90chrysler10 Models

1984-1988 YDC 1987-1988 SJ,LC 1989-1990 B2,B5,B6


Subject

Automatic Transmission Overdrive Switch Removal Procedure


Index

TRANSMISSION


Date

August 13, 1990


No.

21-18-90

P-2317 (C21-14-0)
BODY CODE LEGEND

YDC/B5 - CONQUEST SJ/B6 - RAIDER LC/B2 - COLT


DISCUSSION

To prevent damaging the overdrive (0D) transmission selector knob when removing the overdrive switch, the following procedure should be followed:

Figure 1:




PROCEDURE

1. Remove the transmission selector knob as outlined in the appropriate service manual.

2. Place the 0D switch in the "OFF" position, (the switch button protrudes).

3. Using a small flat blade screwdriver gently pry the button loose as shown in Figure 1.



4. Holding the OD switch plunger in the depressed (ON) position carefully remove the OD switch from the selector knob, Figure 2.
5. To install the switch reverse the procedure.


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