Genuine Saturn LS Neutral Safety Switch

Transmission Neutral Safety Switch
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    Part Number: 14094368
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    Product Specifications
    • Other Name: SWITCH, Transmission Safety Starting Switch Or Speed Sensing
    • Warranty: This genuine part is guaranteed by GM's factory warranty.
    Fits the following Vehicles:
    • 2000 Saturn LS | LS, LS1, LS2, LW1, LW2 | 4 Cyl 2.2L, 6 Cyl 3.0L
  • Saturn LS Neutral Safety Switch - 12450161
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    Product Specifications
    • Other Name: SWITCH, Transmission Safety Start/Warning; Neutral Safety Switch
    • Warranty: This genuine part is guaranteed by GM's factory warranty.
    Fits the following Vehicles:
    • 2000 Saturn LS | LS, LS1, LS2, LW1, LW2 | 4 Cyl 2.2L, 6 Cyl 3.0L

Saturn LS Neutral Safety Switch

The Saturn LS Neutral Safety Switch is a safety component that allows the starter to operate when the shifter is in park or neutral, preventing unexpected movements before the driver is in position. The Neutral Safety Switch is located along the transmission selector circuit and senses lever position. It interrupts the ignition signal when any gear other than park or neutral is selected, so the key does nothing until the right range is chosen. For the LS lineup, the Neutral Safety Switch depends on a straightforward electrically actuated contact plate connected to the shift cable. This is a reliable and quick-acting arrangement to the ignition relay. The Saturn sedan was straightforward. Earlier models of the Saturn sedan are the same as later models. Thus, essentially, there is one type of Neutral Safety Switch that was utilized over the production years. There was also no notable mechanical difference between the automatic and manual editions of the Saturn sedan. This is because the manuals applied a clutch safety system instead. Because of this consistency, drivers moving from one Saturn LS model year to the next experience identical starting protection without having to learn new procedures, illustrating how the Neutral Safety Switch quietly upholds day-to-day safety every time the key turns.

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Saturn LS Neutral Safety Switch Parts Questions & Experts Answers

  • Q: How to remove and install the Neutral Safety Switch on Saturn LS?
    A:
    To turn off the TR switch, one has to engage the parking brake and move the shift lever to the NEUTRAL position. There should be a TR switch on top of the transaxle; then with the screwdriver or trim panel removal tool, prise the Heim joint off the TR switch lever by disconnecting the shift control cable from the TR switch lever. After that, unscrew the lock on the electrical connector of the TR switch and pull it off. Compact the TR switch lever nut by holding the lever with a large water pump pliers and then rotating the nut to become loose and then the lever is ejected. Then, if necessary, undo the TR switch mounting bolts to pull out the switch out of the transaxle. For installation, make sure the shift lever is still IN NEUTRAL, the flats on the transaxle shift shaft should engage the flats in the TR switch and just tighten the switch mounting bolts slightly. Position it using alignment fixture and then tighten switch mounting bolts to the torque specified by the company. At the end of the installation procedures, undo the process as explained above and tighten the TR switch lever nut by using water pump pliers in the right degree of torque.

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