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Transmission Range Sensor Removal and Installation: Installation

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  1. Install transmission range sensor (3) and tighten sensor bolt (4) temporarily.
  2. Install grommet, lock washer (1) and manual shift shaft nut (2).

    Tighten nut to specified torque. After tightening it, bend claws of lock washer (1).

    Tightening torque 

    Manual shift shaft nut a: 7 N.m (0.7 kg-m, 5.0 lb-ft) 

  3. After turning manual shift shaft fully counterclockwise, turn it clockwise by 2 notches and set it to "N" range.
  4. With "N" reference line (5) on range sensor and shaft center (6) aligned, tighten transmission range sensor bolt (4) to specified torque.

    Tightening torque 

    Transmission range sensor bolt b: 13 N.m (1.3 kg-m, 9.5 lb-ft) 

    Fig 1: Tightening Transmission Range Sensor Bolt To Specified Torque
    G04824839Courtesy of SUZUKI OF AMERICA CORP.
  5. Connect transmission range sensor connector (1).
  6. Connect negative cable at battery.
    Fig 2: Identifying Transmission Range Sensor Connector
    G04824840Courtesy of SUZUKI OF AMERICA CORP.