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1997 NISSAN PATHFINDER
197,303 MILES • 3.3L • 6 CYL • 4WD • AUTOMATIC
ELLIOTT FOWLER
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Put new starter on and truck still does not start. battery works fine.
Sep 21, 2017 at 8:08 AM
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It sounds like you have a neutral safety switch that could be bad.
Here is a guide to help you test it and the rest of the system:
https://www.2carpros.com/articles/how-a-neutral-safety-switch-works
and
https://www.2carpros.com/articles/how-to-use-a-test-light-circuit-tester
There is an inhibitor relay that can be bad as well.
https://www.2carpros.com/articles/how-to-check-an-electrical-relay-and-wiring-control-circuit
Below are some diagrams of your car check them out to help fox the problem.
Please let us know what happens and upload pictures or videos of the problem.
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Sep 22, 2017 at 6:35 AM
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