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Transaxle Range Switch (Inhibitor Switch): Replacement

  1. Pull up the parking brake.
  2. Position the shift lever in 'N' range.
  3. Remove the air cleaner assembly.
  4. Remove the battery.
  5. Remove the battery tray (A).
    Fig 1: Identifying Battery Tray
    G04811232Courtesy of HYUNDAI MOTOR CO.
  6. Remove the inhibitor switch connector.
  7. Remove the shift cable mounting nut (A).
    Fig 2: Identifying Shift Cable Mounting Nut
    G04811233Courtesy of HYUNDAI MOTOR CO.
  8. Remove the inhibitor switch loosening the mounting bolts.
  9. Referring to 'INSPECTION', check for continuity. If there is an error, replace the inhibitor switch.
    Fig 3: Checking Continuity In Inhibitor Switch
    G04811234Courtesy of HYUNDAI MOTOR CO.
  10. After tightening the shift cable mounting nut, connect the inhibitor switch.
  11. Install the battery, battery tray and the air cleaner assembly.