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Park/Neutral Switch Continuity Check

Disconnect electrical connector from park/neutral switch at transmission or transaxle. Using ohmmeter, check for continuity at specified terminals with gearshift in proper positions. See Fig 1 or Fig 2 . See PARK/NEUTRAL SWITCH CONTINUITY SPECIFICATIONS  table. Replace switch if defective.

PARK/NEUTRAL SWITCH CONTINUITY SPECIFICATIONS

Gearshift Position Continuity Between Terminals
Non-Supercharged
Park "B" & "N", "C" & PL
Reverse "C" & RL
Neutral "B" & "N", "C" & NL
Drive "C" & DL
2 "C" & 2L
Low "C" & LL
Supercharged
Park 5 & 6, 4 & 7
Reverse 4 & 8
Neutral 5 & 6, 4 & 10
Drive 4 & 9
2 4 & 2
Low 4 & 3
Fig 1: Identifying Park/Neutral Switch Terminals (Previa Non-Supercharged)
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Fig 2: Identifying Park/Neutral Switch Terminals (Previa Supercharged)
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