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Inhibitor Switch: Installation

  1. Temporarily connect the inhibitor switch, and connect the connector.
  2. Install the shifter arm and fix with a new spring pin.
  3. Connect the select cable to the transmission main body.
    CAUTION: Do not apply excessive load while holding the part (a).
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    NOTE: Set the washer before installing the snap pin.

    Tightening torque: 

    25 N.m (2.5 kgf-m, 18.4 ft-lb)

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  4. Adjust the inhibitor switch. Ref. to CONTINUOUSLY VARIABLE TRANSMISSION (TR580)>INHIBITOR SWITCH>ADJUSTMENT .
  5. Shift the select lever to "P range".
  6. Connect the ground terminal to battery sensor. Ref. to GROUND TERMINAL REMOVAL OR INSTALLATION .