A/T Models

1999 Toyota Camry XLE, 2.2 GSECTION A/T Models
  1. Disconnect electrical connector from PNP switch. The PNP switch is mounted on side of transmission/transaxle. Note terminal identification. See Fig 1.
  2. Using ohmmeter, check for continuity between specified terminals with shift lever in proper positions. See PARK/NEUTRAL POSITION SWITCH SPECIFICATIONSΒ  table. If proper continuity does not exist, adjust or replace switch as necessary.
PARK/NEUTRAL POSITION SWITCH SPECIFICATIONS

Shift Lever Position Continuity Between Terminals No.
Camry, Camry Solara, Celica, Corolla & RAV4
Park 2 & 7; 5 & 6
Reverse 2 & 8
Neutral 2 & 9; 5 & 6
Drive 2 & 10
2 2 & 3
Low 2 & 4
Tacoma & 4Runner
Park 4 & 7; 5 & 6
Reverse 4 & 8
Neutral 4 & 10; 5 & 6
Drive 4 & 9
2 2 & 4
Low 3 & 4
Fig 1: Identifying Park/Neutral Position Switch Terminals
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