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Transmission Control Switch - Removal and Installation: Installation

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  1. Align the transmission control switch to the transmission selector lever.
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  2. Loosely install the transmission control switch.
  3. Move the selector lever to position 4.
  4. Hold the selector lever in position 4 and adjust the transmission control switch .
    GJ0002467Courtesy of JAGUAR CARS, INC.
  5. Tighten the transmission control switch retaining screws.
  6. Move the selector lever to all positions to check the transmission control switch is correctly aligned.
    GJ0002469Courtesy of JAGUAR CARS, INC.
  7. Install the transmission selector lever.
    • Tighten to 11 Nm.
    GJ0002470Courtesy of JAGUAR CARS, INC.
  8. Attach the wiring harness electrical connector.
    GJ0002454Courtesy of JAGUAR CARS, INC.
  9. Connect the park position switch and selector lever indicator assembly electrical connectors.
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  10. Connect the brake shift interlock actuator and transmission control switch electrical connectors.
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  11. Connect the drive to fifth switch electrical connector.
    12. NOTE: Fully extend the selector cable, then retract the selector cable one detent.
  12. Make sure the selector lever cable is in the "R" position.
  13. Move the transmission selector lever to the "R" position.
    GJ0002452Courtesy of JAGUAR CARS, INC.
    14. NOTE: Make sure the selector cable and transmission selector lever have remained in the "R" position.
  14. Attach the selector lever cable to the transmission selector lever bracket.
    GJ0002450Courtesy of JAGUAR CARS, INC.
    15. NOTE: Make sure the selector cable and transmission selector lever have remained in the "R" position.
  15. Attach the selector lever cable to the transmission selector lever linkage.
    GJ0002451Courtesy of JAGUAR CARS, INC.
    16. NOTE: Make sure the selector cable and transmission selector lever have remained in the "R" position.
  16. Adjust the selector lever cable adjustment nuts to lock against the retaining bracket.
    • Do not fully tighten the selector lever cable adjustment nuts.
  17. Make sure all transmission selector lever positions select the relevant automatic transmission states.
    GJ0002451Courtesy of JAGUAR CARS, INC.
    18. NOTE: When tightening the selector lever cable adjustment nuts, make sure both adjustment nuts are tightened to the specified torque simultaneously.
  18. Tighten the selector lever cable adjustment nuts.
    • Tighten to 20 Nm.
  19. Turn the ignition switch to the ON position
  20. Move the transmission selector lever to the "R" position.
    GJ0002471Courtesy of JAGUAR CARS, INC.
  21. Loosen the transmission control switch retaining screws.
    GJ0002472Courtesy of JAGUAR CARS, INC.
  22. Adjust the transmission control switch until the "R" position of the selector lever indicator is illuminated.
    GJ0002471Courtesy of JAGUAR CARS, INC.
  23. Tighten the transmission control switch retaining screws.
  24. Make sure all transmission selector lever positions illuminate the relevant transmission selector lever indicator positions.
  25. Make sure the engine starts when the transmission selector lever is in the "P" and "N" positions.
  26. Install the floor console. Refer to Instrument Panel and Console article.
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