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Except Sidekick With 3-Speed A/T

  1. Apply parking brake. Disconnect harness connector at transmission range switch, located on side of transmission.
  2. Using ohmmeter, check for continuity between specified terminals at transmission range switch with shift lever in specified positions. See TRANSMISSION RANGE SWITCH SPECIFICATIONS  table. See Fig 1 or Fig 2 . If continuity is not as specified, adjust or replace switch as necessary.
TRANSMISSION RANGE SWITCH SPECIFICATIONS

Shift Lever Position Continuity Between Terminals No.
Esteem
Park 5 & 6; 8 & 9
Reverse 1 & 8
Neutral 5 & 6; 8 & 10
Drive 2 & 8
2 3 & 8
Low 4 & 8
Sidekick With 4-Speed A/T & X90
Park 2 & 3; 6 & 7
Reverse 6 & 8
Neutral 2 & 3; 6 & 10
Drive 6 & 9
2 4 & 6
Low 5 & 6
Swift
Park 8 & 9
Reverse 1 & 8
Neutral 8 & 10
Drive 2 & 8
2 3 & 8
Low 4 & 8
Fig 1: A/T Range Switch Terminals (Esteem & Swift)
G96J10727Courtesy of SUZUKI OF AMERICA CORP.
Fig 2: A/T Range Switch Terminals (Sidekick W/ 4-Speed A/T & X90)
G96G10724Courtesy of SUZUKI OF AMERICA CORP.