Not P Position Switch Inspection: Notes

NOTE:

The not P position switch is built into the selector lever component.

Disconnect the negative battery cable. (See NEGATIVE BATTERY CABLE DISCONNECTION/CONNECTION .)
Remove the selector lever knob. (See AUTOMATIC TRANSAXLE SHIFT MECHANISM REMOVAL/INSTALLATION .)
Remove the following parts:
For vehicles without the electric parking brake, install the following parts.
1. Rear console (See REAR CONSOLE REMOVAL/INSTALLATION .)
2. Side wall (See SIDE WALL REMOVAL/INSTALLATION .)
3. Front console (See FRONT CONSOLE REMOVAL/INSTALLATION .)
4. CD player (See CD PLAYER REMOVAL .)
5. Front console box (See FRONT CONSOLE BOX REMOVAL/INSTALLATION .)
6. Console side panel (See CONSOLE SIDE PANEL REMOVAL/INSTALLATION .)
7. Shift panel (See SHIFT PANEL REMOVAL/INSTALLATION .)
8. Upper panel (See UPPER PANEL REMOVAL/INSTALLATION .)
9. Shift bezel (See SHIFT BEZEL REMOVAL/INSTALLATION .)
10. Center console tray (See CENTER CONSOLE TRAY REMOVAL/INSTALLATION .)
For vehicles with the electric parking brake, install the following parts.
1. Rear console bracket (See REAR CONSOLE REMOVAL/INSTALLATION .)
2. Rear console (See REAR CONSOLE REMOVAL/INSTALLATION .)
3. Side wall (See SIDE WALL REMOVAL/INSTALLATION .)
4. Front console component (See FRONT CONSOLE REMOVAL/INSTALLATION .)
5. Shift panel (See SHIFT PANEL REMOVAL/INSTALLATION .)
6. Switch panel No. 2 (See SWITCH PANEL REMOVAL/INSTALLATION .)
7. Console side panel (See CONSOLE SIDE PANEL REMOVAL/INSTALLATION .)
Disconnect the selector lever component connector.

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Verify that the continuity between selector lever component terminals B and G.

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- If not as verified, replace the selector lever component. (See AUTOMATIC TRANSAXLE SHIFT MECHANISM REMOVAL/INSTALLATION .)