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Neutral Safety Switch Adjustment

NOTE: AOD and A4LD switches are not adjustable. If necessary, use Neutral Start Switch Socket (T74P-77247-A) to replace switch. If any other socket is used, damage to switch may occur.
  1. With transmission shift linkage properly adjusted, loosen the 2 switch attaching bolts. See Fig 1.
    Fig 1: Location of Neutral Safety Switch
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  2. Place transmission manual lever in neutral position. Rotate switch and insert a gauge pin (No. 43 drill bit) into gauge pin hole of switch.
  3. Gauge pin must be inserted completely through all 3 holes of switch. Tighten switch attaching bolts and remove gauge pin. Check operation of switch. Engine should start in "N" or "P" positions, only.