Neutral safety switch removal

Tiny
CELAWSON53
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  • 1998 CHEVROLET CAVALIER
  • 2.2L
  • 4 CYL
  • 2WD
  • AUTOMATIC
  • 146,000 MILES
Having a problem removing neutral safety switch.
Saturday, November 2nd, 2019 AT 4:35 PM

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Tiny
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Good evening,

Remove the 15mm nut on the shift linkage and then the connectors for the neutral switch. Remove the attaching screws and lift it up and off.

Roy
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Saturday, November 2nd, 2019 AT 4:57 PM
Tiny
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Somewhat. How do you remove the mount on neutral safety switch?
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Saturday, November 2nd, 2019 AT 5:06 PM
Tiny
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Just remove the 2 attaching bolts. I attached a picture of the screw locations.

Roy
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Saturday, November 2nd, 2019 AT 5:15 PM
Tiny
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The shifter linkage mount binds the back bolt?
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Friday, July 15th, 2022 AT 11:39 AM
Tiny
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You must remove the shifter linkage first.
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Friday, July 15th, 2022 AT 11:40 AM

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