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Transmission Switch

Automatic transmissions use a pressure sensitive switch which is activated by transmission fluid pressure. Manual transmissions use a switch which is activated by shifter shaft. The switch is normally open. When transmission is shifted to high gear, switch contacts close energizing vacuum advance solenoid.