Drivetrain

Transfer Indicator Switch

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Components COMPONENTS ILLUSTRATION
Inspection INSPECTION PROCEDURE

1. INSPECT TRANSFER INDICATOR SWITCH (4WD POSITION)


(a) Measure the resistance according to the value(s) in the table below.

Standard Resistance:

Tester Connection

Switch Condition

Specified Condition

1 - 2

Pushed

Below 1 Ω

1 - 2

Not pushed

100 kΩ or higher

If the resistance is not as specified, replace the switch.

2. INSPECT TRANSFER INDICATOR SWITCH (L4 POSITION)


(a) Measure the resistance according to the value(s) in the table below.

Standard Resistance:

Tester Connection

Switch Condition

Specified Condition

1 - 2

Pushed

Below 1 Ω

1 - 2

Not pushed

100 kΩ or higher

If the resistance is not as specified, replace the switch.

3. INSPECT TRANSFER INDICATOR SWITCH (NEUTRAL POSITION)


(a) Measure the resistance according to the value(s) in the table below.

Standard Resistance:

Tester Connection

Switch Condition

Specified Condition

1 - 2

Pushed

Below 1 Ω

1 - 2

Not pushed

100 kΩ or higher

If the resistance is not as specified, replace the switch.

Removal REMOVAL PROCEDURE

1. REMOVE AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION WITH TRANSFER

(a) Remove the automatic transmission (See page ).


2. REMOVE TRANSFER INDICATOR SWITCH (4WD POSITION)

(a) Using SST, remove the indicator switch and gasket.

SST: 09817-16011

3. REMOVE TRANSFER INDICATOR SWITCH (L4 POSITION)


(a) Using SST, remove the indicator switch and gasket.

SST: 09817-16011

4. REMOVE TRANSFER INDICATOR SWITCH (NEUTRAL POSITION)


(a) Using SST, remove the indicator switch and gasket.

SST: 09817-16011

Installation INSTALLATION PROCEDURE

1. INSTALL TRANSFER INDICATOR SWITCH (4WD POSITION)

(a) Using SST, install a new gasket and the indicator switch.

SST: 09817-16011

Torque:

37 N·m {377 kgf·cm, 27 ft·lbf}

2. INSTALL TRANSFER INDICATOR SWITCH (L4 POSITION)

(a) Using SST, install a new gasket and the indicator switch.

SST: 09817-16011

Torque:

37 N·m {377 kgf·cm, 27 ft·lbf}

3. INSTALL TRANSFER INDICATOR SWITCH (NEUTRAL POSITION)

(a) Using SST, install a new gasket and the indicator switch.

SST: 09817-16011

Torque:

37 N·m {377 kgf·cm, 27 ft·lbf}

4. INSTALL AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION WITH TRANSFER

(a) Install the automatic transmission (See page ).

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