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Transmission Range Sensor Inspection and Adjustment

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  1. Manual select lever to "N" range.
  2. Check that center line (2) on manual shift and "N" reference line (1) on sensor are aligned. If not, loosen sensor bolt (3) and align them.
    Fig 1: Aligning Center Line On Manual Shift
    G04824841Courtesy of SUZUKI OF AMERICA CORP.
  3. Check that engine starts in "N" and "P" ranges but it doesn't start in "D", "4", "3", "L" or "R" range. Also, check that back-up light lights in "R" range.

    If faulty condition cannot be corrected by adjustment, disconnect transmission range sensor connector and check that continuity exists as shown by moving select lever.

    Fig 2: Identifying Transmission Range Sensor Connector
    G04824842Courtesy of SUZUKI OF AMERICA CORP.