Gearshift Position Switch: 2.5TL

Raise vehicle and remove transmission splash shield. Disconnect gearshift position switch connector. Using a DVOM, check for continuity between ground and specified terminals while moving gearshift lever to specified positions. See Fig 1 . See GEARSHIFT POSITION SWITCH TEST (2.5TL) table. If switch tests okay, test is complete. If switch does not indicate continuity in any position, adjust switch and retest. See ADJUSTMENTS . If one or more terminals do not indicate continuity, replace switch. See GEARSHIFT POSITION SWITCH under REMOVAL & INSTALLATION.

GEARSHIFT POSITION SWITCH TEST (2.5TL)

Shifter

Continuity Between Ground & Terminal No.

"1"

"2"

"D"

4, 8

"D4"

5, 8

"N"

6, ⁽¹⁾ 9

"R" ⁽²⁾

"P"

2, ⁽¹⁾ 9

⁽¹⁾	This is neutral position switch circuit.

⁽²⁾	Test back-up light switch between terminals No. 12 and 14.

Fig 1: Gearshift Position Switch Connector Terminals (2.5TL)

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