Kick Down Switch -F8- On Vehicles With Accelerator Cable: Notes

Fig 1: Identifying Kickdown Switch

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Location: Kick down switch (arrow) is integrated into accelerator cable and is located on bulkhead in engine compartment.

For On Board Diagnostic (OBD): The kick down switch signal is transmitted from the engine control module to the automatic transmission control module.