Jaguar Workshop Service and Repair Manuals

Transmission Position Switch/Sensor: Description and Operation

Linear Gearbox Switch

PURPOSE

Two linear gearbox selector actuated switches cause ECU idle speed corrections required to compensate for engine load changes that occur when "P"
or "N" are engaged or disengaged.

OPERATION

Sliding switches move with gear selector lever.  Signal to ECU corresponds to "P" or "N" positions.

LOCATION

Shift console inside vehicle.