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Back-up Light Switch Test

  1. Disconnect the back-up light switch (A) 2P connector.
    Fig 1: Disconnecting Back-Up Light Switch 2P Connector With Torque Specifications
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  2. Check for the continuity between the terminals of the back-up light switch 2P connector. There should be continuity when the shift lever is in into reverse.
  3. If necessary, replace the switch.
  4. Remove the shift lever knob, boot holder, shift boot, shift lever, and shift lever spring (see EXPLODED VIEW-REAR COVER  ).
  5. Remove the three way catalytic converter (TWO (see step  28 ).
  6. Remove the propeller shaft (see PROPELLER SHAFT REMOVAL ).
  7. Place the floor jack under the transmission, and remove the three transmission rear mount bolts (see step  39 ).
  8. Lower the transmission rear end 65 mm (2.56 in.), then remove the back-up light switch using a 3/8" crow foot wrench (19 mm) (B).