Inhibitor Switch: Removal

Set up the vehicle on a lift.

Move the select lever to "N" range.

Remove the air intake chamber. (Saab 9-2X 2.5i Linear)

Remove the intercooler. (Saab 9-2X 2.0T Aero)

Disconnect the inhibitor switch connector.

Fig 1: Disconnecting Inhibitor Switch Connector

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Remove the inhibitor switch connector from stay.

Lift-up the vehicle.

Remove the front and center exhaust pipes.

Remove the snap pin and washer from range select lever.

Fig 2: Removing Snap Pin And Washer

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Remove the plate assembly from transmission case.

Fig 3: Removing Plate Assembly From Transmission Case

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Remove the bolts.

Fig 4: Removing Bolts

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Move the range select lever to parking position (left side).

Fig 5: Locating Range Select Lever

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Remove the inhibitor switch from transmission.

Fig 6: Removing Inhibitor Switch From Transmission

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Disconnect the inhibitor switch harness connector from inhibitor switch.