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Inhibitor Switch: Installation

  1. Install the inhibitor switch to the transmission case temporarily.
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  2. Connect the inhibitor harness connector to the inhibitor switch.
  3. Install the shifter arm and fix with the spring pin.
    NOTE: Use new spring pin.
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  4. Shift the shifter arm to "N" range.
  5. Install the ST vertically in the cutout of shifter arm and the hole of switch body.

    ST 499267300 STOPPER PIN

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  6. Tighten the two bolts holding the inhibitor switch.

    Tightening torque: 

    5 N.m (0.5 kgf-m, 3.7 ft-lb)

  7. Install the select cable to the shifter arm.
  8. Install the washer and snap pin to the shifter arm.
    CAUTION: Do not apply excessive load while holding the part (a).
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  9. Install the center exhaust pipe. Ref. to EXHAUST (H4DO)>Center Exhaust Pipe>INSTALLATION .
  10. Lower the vehicle.
  11. Connect the battery ground terminal.
  12. Check the inhibitor switch. Ref. to CONTINUOUSLY VARIABLE TRANSMISSION (TR580)>Inhibitor Switch>INSPECTION .