Kia Forte: Manual Transaxle System / Neutral Switch
Specifications
| Specifications |
|
Item |
Specified |
|
Type |
ON / OFF |
|
Operating condition |
Neutral gear |
|
Operating voltage |
10 V - 15 V |
|
Operating temperature |
-30°C to 100°C (-30°F to 212°F) |
Components and components location
| Component Location |
1. Neutral switch
Description and operation
| Description |
| • |
Neutral switch signal is transmitted to ECM in neutral state. |
| • |
The signal is blocked when gear is changed. |
| • |
When the signal is blocked, the ECM controls the fuel injection amount mapping value for 1st gear so that vehicle can start properly.
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Repair procedures
| Inspection |
| 1. |
Remove the air cleaner assembly. (Refer to Engine Mechanical System - "Air Cleaner) |
| 2. |
Disconnect the neutral switch connector (A).
|
| 3. |
Check the continuity between power terminal and signal terminal.
|
| Removal |
| 1. |
Remove the air cleaner assembly. (Refer to Engine Mechanical System - "Air Cleaner) |
| 2. |
Disconnect the neutral switch connector (A).
|
| 3. |
Remove the neutral switch (A).
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| Installation |
| 1. |
Install in the reverse order of removal. |
The neutral switch must be replaced with new one. (Do not reuse it.) |
Back-up Lamp Switch
Specifications
Specifications
Item
Specified
Type
ON/OFF
Operating condition
Reverse gear
...
Vehicle Speed Sensor
Specifications
Specification
Item
Specification
Type
Hall sensor
Working voltage
6.5
...
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