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Neutral/Start Switch Test

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Unplug switch connector at transmission or transaxle. Note terminal identification. See Fig 1. Using ohmmeter, check for continuity at specified terminals with gearshift in correct range. See NEUTRAL/START SWITCH SPECIFICATIONS  table.

NEUTRAL/START SWITCH SPECIFICATIONS

Gearshift Position Terminal Continuity
"P" C & PL, N & B
"R" C & RL
"N" B & N
Fig 1: Neutral/Start Switch Terminal Identification
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