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Backup Lamp Switch: Customer Interest
M/T - Hard To Shift Into Reverse

NO: 21-16-95

GROUP: Transmission

EFFECTIVE DATE: Oct. 20, 1995

SUBJECT:
Hard To Shift
Into Reverse

MODELS:
1995 (FJ) Avenger/Sebring/Talon
1995 (JA) Stratus
1995 (PL) Neon

NOTE

THIS BULLETIN APPLIES TO FJ VEHICLES EQUIPPED WITH A 2.0L DOHC NON-TURBO ENGINE AND JA AND PL VEHICLES
EQUIPPED WITH A 2.0L SOHC/DOHC ENGINE AND ALL EQUIPPED WITH A A578 5-SPEED MANUAL TRANSAXLE

SYMPTOM/CONDITION:

Customer complaint of hard to shift into reverse, or poor shift feel into reverse.

PARTS REQUIRED:

1

4864775

Back Up Lamp Switch

REPAIR PROCEDURE:

This bulletin involves replacing the back up lamp switch with a revised part that requires less load by the 5th/reverse shift fork to actuate.

Replace the back up lamp switch, located on the top left front side of the transaxle case, with P/N 4864775 as outlined in the appropriate Service
Manual.

POLICY: Reimbursable within the provisions of the warranty.

TIME ALLOWANCE:
Labor Operation No:

08-80-09-90

Switch, Back-up Lamp - Replace
(FJ)

0.3 Hrs.

(JA, PL)

0.2 Hrs.

FAILURE CODE: P8 - New Part

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