Grand Marquis V8-302 5.0L VIN F TBI (1984)
Neutral Safety Switch: Service and Repair
EXC. MODELS W/AUTOMATIC OVERDRIVE TRANSMISSION
The neutral safety switch has been eliminated and is replaced by a series of steps incorporated into the steering column selector lever hub casting.
MODELS W/AUTOMATIC OVERDRIVE TRANSMISSION
1.
Disconnect battery ground cable.
2.
Remove air cleaner assembly.
3.
Place transmission selector lever in manual low position, then disconnect neutral safety switch electrical connector from switch. Lift connector
straight off without any side-to-side motion.
4.
Remove switch and O-ring using a 24 inch extension, universal adapter and socket No. T74P-77247-A. Use of any tools other than those
specified may result in damage to the vehicle.
5.
Reverse procedure to install. Torque switch to 7---10 ft. lbs.
