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What happens when a neutral safety switch goes out?The switch prevents the engine from starting when not in park or neutral. This eleiminates the risk of starting an automatic car in drive or reverse mode. Located in the linkage or the transmission box, a bad neutral safety switch can cause irreversible damage to your car's engine and transmission.
How do you bypass the neutral safety switch on a Jeep Cherokee?It is on the passenger side just above the pan. You do not have to remove it from the tranny but it does give you a bit more room to work if you do. One wire is solid black and the other is black with a yellow stripe. Just splice them above the switch and you will completely bypass the neutral section of the switch.
How do you reset a neutral safety switch?Adjusting the Neutral Switch. Loosen the switch's mounting bolts just enough so that you can move the unit sideways. ... . Ask an assistant to turn and hold the ignition key in the start position, as if trying to fire up the engine. ... . Then, slide the switch towards the Park or Neutral position.. |