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 NEUTRAL SWITCH INSPECTION [L8, LF, L3]

NEUTRAL SWITCH INSPECTION [L8, LF, L3]


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Note
• Perform the following inspection only when directed.

Continuity Inspection

1. Disconnect the negative battery cable.

2. Remove the neutral switch. (See MANUAL TRANSAXLE REMOVAL/INSTALLATION [G35M-R].) (See AUTOMATIC TRANSAXLE AND TRANSFER REMOVAL/INSTALLATION [JA5AX-EL].)

3. Inspect for continuity between the neutral switch terminals using an ohmmeter.

• If the neutral switch is okay, but CPP/PNP PID value is out of specification, carry out of the "Circuit Open/Short Inspection".
• If not as specified, replace the neutral switch.

Specification

Circuit Open/Short Inspection

1. Disconnect the PCM connector. (See PCM REMOVAL/INSTALLATION [L8, LF, L3].)

2. Inspect the following harness for open or short. (Continuity check)

Open circuit

• Neutral switch terminal B and PCM terminal 1X
• Neutral switch terminal A and body GND

Short circuit

• Neutral switch terminal B and body GND