V40 L4-1.9L Turbo VIN 25 B4204T2 (2000)
Transmission Position Switch/Sensor: Procedures
Replacing the gear-shift position sensor
Special tools: 9995-475
Removal
Preparations
Remove:
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The battery.
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The air cleaner (ACL) housing assembly, see Replacing the air cleaner (ACL).
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The battery shelf.
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The tie straps from the cable harness for the sensor. (The straps can be reused.)
Disconnect the 10-pin connector from the sensor.
Removing the gear-shift position sensor
Remove:
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The transmission cable from the lever.
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The lever.
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The nut, the locking washer and the rubber washer for the gear shift linkage rod.
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The dip stick pipe. Lift up the pipe and turn it to one side.
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The mounting screws for the gear-shift position sensor (two).
Carefully lift the sensor from the gear shift linkage rod.
If the metal tongue on the gear-shift position sensor gets stuck on the transmission cable bracket:
Remove the bracket and put it to one side.
Installing, adjusting and checking Installing the gear-shift position sensor
