Neutral/Start Switch
Disconnect electrical connector from neutral/start switch at transmission or transaxle. Note terminal identification. See Fig 1 and Fig 2 . Using ohmmeter, check for continuity at specified terminals with gearshift in proper positions. See NEUTRAL/START SWITCH SPECIFICATIONS table. Replace neutral/start switch if defective.
NEUTRAL/START SWITCH SPECIFICATIONS
| Application & Gearshift Position | Terminal Continuity | |
|---|---|---|
| Pickup (With A43D Trans.) | ||
| Park | "B" & "N", "C" & PB | |
| Reverse | "C" & RB | |
| Neutral | "B" & "N", "C" & NB | |
| Drive | "C" & DB | |
| 2 | "C" & 2B | |
| Low | "C" & LB | |
| Pickup & 4Runner (W/A340E, A340F Or A340H Trans.) | ||
| Park | "B" & "N", "C" & PL | |
| Reverse | "C" & RL | |
| Neutral | "B" & "N", "C" & NL | |
| Drive | "C" & DL | |
| 2 | "C" & 2L | |
| Low | "C" & LL | |