Inhibitor Switch: Adjustment

Disconnect the ground cable from battery. Ref. to REPAIR CONTENTS>NOTE>BATTERY .
NOTE: For model with battery sensor, disconnect the ground terminal from battery sensor.
Release the shift lock using a screwdriver to shift the select lever to the "N" range.

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Lift up the vehicle.
Remove the center exhaust pipe. Ref. to EXHAUST(H4DO)>Center Exhaust Pipe>REMOVAL .
Loosen the two bolts holding the inhibitor switch.
Insert the ST vertically into the holes of the shifter arm and switch body.
ST 499267300 STOPPER PIN

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Tighten the two bolts holding the inhibitor switch.
Tightening torque:

5 N.m (0.5 kgf-m, 3.7 ft-lb)
Repeat the inspection of the inhibitor switch. If the inhibitor switch is determined to be "faulty", replace it.