How to Service and Repair the Neutral Safety Switch on a 42RE Automatic Transmission on 2003 Dodge Dakota?

To service the Transmission Position Switch/Sensor on a 42RE automatic transmission, Jack the auto to a height, drain the fluid, and set the manual lever to LOW. Disconnect the TRS, screws, and the mounting bracket. Reinstall the bracket and TRS, making sure that it is properly connected and that there is still adequate fluid levels before lowering the vehicle.

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2003 Dodge Dakota Neutral Safety Switch Part Number: 56045489AC
Product Specifications
- Other Name: Switch - Neutral, Safety, Back Up; Switch Neutral Safety, Back Up
- Replaces: 56045489AB
- Item Weight: 0.60 Pounds
- Item Dimensions: 2.5 x 3.0 x 3.0 inches
- Condition: New
- Fitment Type: Direct Replacement
- SKU: 56045489AC
- Warranty: This genuine part is guaranteed by Mopar's factory warranty.
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Fits the following 2003 Dodge Dakota Submodels:
- Base, Laramie, R/T, SLT, SLT Plus, ST, SXT, Sport, Sport Plus | 4 Cyl 2.5 L GAS, 6 Cyl 3.7 L GAS, 6 Cyl 3.9 L GAS, 8 Cyl 4.7 L GAS, 8 Cyl 5.9 L GAS

2003 Dodge Dakota Neutral Safety Switch Parts and Q&A

Q: How to Service and Repair the Neutral Safety Switch on a 42RE Automatic Transmission on 2003 Dodge Dakota?
A: To service the Transmission Position Switch/Sensor on a 42RE automatic transmission, Jack the auto to a height, drain the fluid, and set the manual lever to LOW. Disconnect the TRS, screws, and the mounting bracket. Reinstall the bracket and TRS, making sure that it is properly connected and that there is still adequate fluid levels before lowering the vehicle.