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Gear Sensor/Switch: Service and Repair




NEUTRAL SWITCH REMOVAL/INSTALLATION [G35M-R]

1. Remove the battery cover. Removal and Replacement

2. Disconnect the negative battery cable.

3. Remove the battery component. (ex: battery, battery tray and PCM component) Removal and Replacement

4. Remove the aerodynamic under cover No.2. Aerodynamic Under Cover No.2 Removal/Installation

5. Drain the oil from the transaxle. Transaxle Oil Replacement

6. Disconnect the neutral switch connector and remove the neutral switch.






7. Install the neutral switch (with a new gasket) to the transaxle case.

Tightening torque
- 20-29 Nm {2.1-2.9 kgf-m, 15-21 ft-lbf}

8. Install the battery component. (ex: battery, battery tray and PCM component) Removal and Replacement

9. Install the battery cover. Removal and Replacement

10. Add the specified amount and type of oil. Transaxle Oil Replacement

11. Install the aerodynamic under cover No.2. Aerodynamic Under Cover No.2 Removal/Installation