Inhibitor Switch: Installation

Connect the inhibitor switch harness connector to inhibitor switch.
Install the inhibitor switch to transmission case.

Fig 1: Installing Inhibitor Switch To Transmission Case
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Move the range select lever to neutral position.
Using the ST, tighten the bolts of inhibitor switch. ST 499267300 STOPPER PIN
1. Tightening torque: 3.5 N.m (0.36 kgf.m, 2.6 ft.lb)
Fig 2: Tightening Bolts Of Inhibitor Switch
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Install the select cable to range select lever.
Install the plate assembly to transmission.
1. Tightening torque: T: 25 N.m (2.5 kgf.m, 18.1 ft.lb)
Fig 3: Installing Plate Assembly To Transmission
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Install the washer and snap pin to range select lever.

Fig 4: Installing Washer & Snap Pin To Range Select Lever
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Install the front and center exhaust pipes. (Non-TURBO model)
Except 2.5 L U5 model

Refer to INSTALLATION , Front Exhaust Pipe.

2.5 L U5 model

Refer to INSTALLATION , Front Exhaust Pipe.

3.0 L model

Refer to INSTALLATION , Front Exhaust Pipe.
Install the center exhaust pipe. (TURBO model) Refer to INSTALLATION , Center Exhaust Pipe.
Lower the vehicle.
Install the inhibitor switch connector from stay.
Connect the inhibitor switch connector.

Fig 5: Installing Inhibitor Switch Connector From Stay
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Install the air cleaner case or air intake chamber. (Non-TURBO model)
Except 2.5 L U5 model

Refer to INSTALLATION , Air Cleaner Case.

2.5 L U5 model

Refer to INSTALLATION , Air Intake Chamber.

3.0 L model

Refer to INSTALLATION , Air Intake Chamber.
Install the intercooler. (TURBO model) Refer to INSTALLATION , Intercooler.
Inspect the inhibitor switch. Refer to INSPECTION .