Drivetrain

Down Switch Inspection [FS5 A EL]

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1. Perform the following procedures.

a. Remove the battery cover..

b. Disconnect the negative battery cable.

c. Remove the console..

d. Disconnect the selector lever component connector.


2. Inspect the continuity between the selector lever component terminals C and H.


  • If there is any malfunction, replace the selector lever component..

Down switch specification

Test condition

Continuity

Selector lever is in the M position (-) side position

Continuity

Selector lever is not in the M position (-) side position

No continuity

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