How to Service and Repair the Neutral Safety Switch on Dodge Grand Caravan?

Before servicing or repairing the Transmission Position Switch/Sensor, first take out the valve body assembly from the transaxle. After that, loosen and remove screw (3) and unscrew the Transmission Range Sensor (1) from the valve body. After that, get rid of the TRS on the manual shaft.

How to Service and Repair the Neutral Safety Switch in a 42RLE Automatic Transmission on Dodge Ram 1500?

The first step to fixing the Transmission Position Switch/Sensor in the 42RLE Automatic Transmission is to take out the valve body from the vehicle. After that, unscrew the manual shaft seal (1) and the manual shaft/TRS retaining screw (1) and carefully slide the TRS off the manual valve shaft. When installing, set the TRS candidate part (2) onto the manual shaft so the locating pin in the TRS fits in the valve bore slot on the manual shaft. Install the manual shaft retaining screw (1), turning it until the torque reading is 5 Nm (45 inch lbs.). Next, fit the manual shaft seal in place and finally install the valve body onto the transmission.

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Dodge Range Sensor Part Number: 68273120AA
$133.80 MSRP: $205.00
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Product Specifications
- Other Name: Sensor - Transmission Range; Sensor Transmission Range
- Replaces: 68192769AA
Fits the following Dodge Models:
- Dart | 2012-2016 | GT, Limited, R/T, Rallye, SE, SXT, SXT Sport | 2.0L L4, 2.4L L4, 4 Cyl 2.0 L GAS, 4 Cyl 2.4 L GAS
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Dodge Neutral Safety Switch Part Number: 4659676AC
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Product Specifications
- Other Name: Sensor - Transmission Range; Range Sensor; Parking Brake Warning Switch; Sensor Transmission Range
- Replaced by: 4659676AD
- Replaces: 4659676AB, 4659676
Fits the following Dodge Models:
- Avenger | 2008-2014, 2000 | Base, ES, Express, Heat, Lux, Mainstreet, R/T, SE, SXT, SXT Plus | 4 Cyl 2.4 L GAS, 6 Cyl 2.5 L GAS, 6 Cyl 2.7 L FLEX, 6 Cyl 2.7 L GAS, 6 Cyl 3.5 L GAS, 6 Cyl 3.6 L FLEX
- Caravan | 2000-2007 | Base, C/V, Ec, SE, SXT, Sport | 4 Cyl 2.4 L GAS, 6 Cyl 3.0 L GAS, 6 Cyl 3.3 L FLEX, 6 Cyl 3.3 L GAS
- Grand Caravan | 2000-2010 | Anniversary Edition, Base, C/V, EL, ES, EX, LE, SE, SE Plus, SXT, Sport | 6 Cyl 3.0 L GAS, 6 Cyl 3.3 L FLEX, 6 Cyl 3.3 L GAS, 6 Cyl 3.8 L GAS
- Journey | 2009-2020 | AVP, Base, Crew, Crossroad, Express, GT, Limited, Lux, Mainstreet, R/T, SE, SE Value, SXT | 4 Cyl 2.4 L GAS, 6 Cyl 3.5 L GAS, 6 Cyl 3.6 L FLEX
- Stratus | 2001-2006 | ES, R/T, SE, SE Plus, SXT | 4 Cyl 2.4 L GAS, 6 Cyl 2.7 L FLEX, 6 Cyl 2.7 L GAS, 6 Cyl 3.0 L GAS
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Dodge Stoplamp Switch Part Number: 68055955AA
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Product Specifications
- Other Name: Sensor - Transmission Range; Automatic Transmission Position Switch; Brake Light Switch; Range Sensor; Includes Neutral Safety Switch; Parking Brake Warning Switch.
- Replaces: 5078967AC
Fits the following Dodge Models:
- Avenger | 2007-2014 | Express, Heat, Lux, Mainstreet, R/T, SE, SXT, SXT Plus | 3.5L V6, 4 Cyl 2.4 L GAS, 6 Cyl 2.7 L FLEX, 6 Cyl 2.7 L GAS, 6 Cyl 3.5 L GAS, 6 Cyl 3.6 L FLEX
- Grand Caravan | 2008-2020 | American Value Package, C/V, Crew, Express, GT, Mainstreet, R/T, SE, SE 30th Anniversary Edition, SE Plus, SXT, SXT 30th Anniversary Edition | 3.8L V6, 4.0L V6, 6 Cyl 3.6 L FLEX, 6 Cyl 3.6 L GAS, 6 Cyl 3.8 L GAS, 6 Cyl 4.0 L GAS
- Journey | 2010-2019 | AVP, Base, Crew, Crossroad, Express, GT, Limited, Lux, Mainstreet, R/T, SE, SXT | 4 Cyl 2.4 L GAS, 6 Cyl 3.5 L GAS, 6 Cyl 3.6 L FLEX
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Dodge Range Sensor Part Number: 68141741AA
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- Other Name: Sensor - Transmission Range; Sensor Transmission Range
Fits the following Dodge Models:
- Dart | 2013-2016 | Aero, Limited, Rallye, SXT, SXT Sport | 4 Cyl 1.4 L GAS
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Dodge Range Sensor Part Number: 68425024AA
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Product Specifications
- Other Name: Sensor - Transmission Range; Sensor Transmission Range
Fits the following Dodge Models:
- Hornet | 2023-2025 | GT, GT Plus | 4 Cyl 2.0 L GAS
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Dodge Neutral Safety Switch Part Number: 4659559AB
Product Specifications
- Other Name: Sensor - Transmission Range; Range Sensor; Sensor Transmission Range
- Replaced by: 4659559AC
Fits the following Dodge Models:
- Avenger | 1998-1999 | Base, ES | 4 Cyl 2.0 L GAS, 6 Cyl 2.5 L GAS
- Caravan | 1996-1997 | Base, ES, LE, SE | 4 Cyl 2.4 L GAS, 6 Cyl 3.0 L GAS, 6 Cyl 3.3 L GAS, 6 Cyl 3.8 L GAS
- Grand Caravan | 1996-1997 | Base, ES, LE, SE | 4 Cyl 2.4 L GAS, 6 Cyl 3.0 L GAS, 6 Cyl 3.3 L GAS, 6 Cyl 3.8 L GAS
- Stratus | 1998-1999 | Base, ES | 4 Cyl 2.0 L GAS, 4 Cyl 2.4 L GAS, 6 Cyl 2.5 L GAS
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Dodge Neutral Safety Switch Part Number: 56045489AC
Product Specifications
- Other Name: Switch - Neutral, Safety, Back Up; Switch Neutral Safety, Back Up
- Replaces: 56045489AB
Fits the following Dodge Models:
- Dakota | 2001-2005 | 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
- Durango | 2001-2003 | Base, R/T, SLT, SLT Plus, SXT, Sport | 8 Cyl 4.7 L GAS, 8 Cyl 5.9 L GAS
- Ram 1500 | 2002-2006 | Laramie, SLT, SRT-10, ST | 10 Cyl 8.3 L GAS, 6 Cyl 3.7 L GAS, 8 Cyl 4.7 L FLEX, 8 Cyl 4.7 L GAS, 8 Cyl 5.7 L GAS, 8 Cyl 5.9 L GAS
- Ram 1500 Van | 2001-2003 | Base | 6 Cyl 3.9 L GAS, 8 Cyl 5.2 L GAS, 8 Cyl 5.9 L GAS
- Ram 2500 | 2003-2004 | Laramie, SLT, ST | 10 Cyl 8.0 L GAS, 5.9L L6, 6 Cyl 5.9 L DIESEL, 8 Cyl 5.7 L GAS
- Ram 2500 Van | 2001-2003 | Base | 6 Cyl 3.9 L GAS, 8 Cyl 5.2 L CNG, 8 Cyl 5.2 L GAS, 8 Cyl 5.9 L GAS
- Ram 3500 | 2003-2004 | Laramie, SLT, ST | 10 Cyl 8.0 L GAS, 5.9L L6, 6 Cyl 5.9 L DIESEL, 8 Cyl 5.7 L GAS
- Ram 3500 Van | 2001-2003 | Base | 8 Cyl 5.2 L CNG, 8 Cyl 5.2 L GAS, 8 Cyl 5.9 L GAS
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Dodge Neutral Safety Switch Part Number: 56028181AC
Product Specifications
- Other Name: Switch - Neutral, Safety, Back Up
Fits the following Dodge Models:
- B1500 | 1998 | Base | 6 Cyl 3.9 L GAS, 8 Cyl 5.2 L GAS, 8 Cyl 5.9 L GAS
- B2500 | 1998 | Base | 8 Cyl 5.2 L GAS, 8 Cyl 5.9 L GAS
- B3500 | 1998 | Base | 8 Cyl 5.2 L GAS, 8 Cyl 5.9 L GAS
- Dakota | 1998-2000 | Base, R/T, SLT, Sport | 4 Cyl 2.5 L GAS, 6 Cyl 3.9 L GAS, 8 Cyl 4.7 L GAS, 8 Cyl 5.2 L GAS, 8 Cyl 5.9 L GAS
- Durango | 1998-2000 | Base, R/T, SLT, SLT Plus, Sport | 6 Cyl 3.9 L GAS, 8 Cyl 4.7 L GAS, 8 Cyl 5.2 L GAS, 8 Cyl 5.9 L GAS
- Ram 1500 | 1998-2001 | Laramie, SLT, SS/T 5.9L, ST, Sport, WS | 6 Cyl 3.9 L GAS, 8 Cyl 5.2 L GAS, 8 Cyl 5.9 L GAS
- Ram 1500 Van | 1999-2000 | Base | 6 Cyl 3.9 L GAS, 8 Cyl 5.2 L GAS, 8 Cyl 5.9 L GAS
- Ram 2500 | 1998-2002 | Base | 10 Cyl 8.0 L GAS, 6 Cyl 5.9 L DIESEL, 8 Cyl 5.9 L GAS
- Ram 2500 Van | 1999-2000 | Base | 8 Cyl 5.2 L CNG, 8 Cyl 5.2 L GAS, 8 Cyl 5.9 L GAS
- Ram 3500 | 1998-2002 | Base | 10 Cyl 8.0 L GAS, 6 Cyl 5.9 L DIESEL, 8 Cyl 5.9 L GAS
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Dodge Neutral Safety Switch Part Number: 3747361AB
Product Specifications
- Other Name: Switch - Neutral Safety, Back Up; Range Sensor; Back-Up Switch
- Replaces: 3747361, P5007747, P5007747AB
Fits the following Dodge Models:
- 600 | 1984-1988 | Base, ES, SE | 4 Cyl 2.2 L GAS, 4 Cyl 2.5 L GAS, 4 Cyl 2.6 L GAS
- Aries | 1984-1989 | America, Base, Custom, LE, SE | 4 Cyl 2.2 L GAS, 4 Cyl 2.5 L GAS, 4 Cyl 2.6 L GAS
- B150 | 1984-1994 | Base | 6 Cyl 3.7 L GAS, 6 Cyl 3.9 L GAS, 8 Cyl 5.2 L GAS
- B1500 | 1995-1997 | Base | 6 Cyl 3.9 L GAS, 8 Cyl 5.2 L GAS
- B250 | 1984-1994 | Base | 6 Cyl 3.7 L GAS, 6 Cyl 3.9 L GAS, 8 Cyl 5.2 L CNG, 8 Cyl 5.2 L GAS, 8 Cyl 5.9 L GAS
- B2500 | 1995-1997 | Base | 6 Cyl 3.9 L GAS, 8 Cyl 5.2 L CNG, 8 Cyl 5.2 L GAS, 8 Cyl 5.9 L GAS
- B350 | 1984-1994 | Base | 8 Cyl 5.2 L CNG, 8 Cyl 5.2 L GAS, 8 Cyl 5.9 L GAS
- B3500 | 1995-1997 | Base | 8 Cyl 5.2 L CNG, 8 Cyl 5.2 L GAS, 8 Cyl 5.9 L GAS
- Caravan | 1984-2002 | Base, C/V, Ec, ES, LE, SE, Sport | 2.4L L4, 2.5L L4, 3.0L V6, 3.3L V6, 4 Cyl 2.2 L GAS, 4 Cyl 2.4 L GAS, 4 Cyl 2.5 L GAS, 4 Cyl 2.6 L GAS, 6 Cyl 3.0 L GAS, 6 Cyl 3.3 L FLEX, 6 Cyl 3.3 L GAS, 6 Cyl 3.8 L GAS, EV
- Charger | 1984-1987 | 2.2, Base, Shelby | 4 Cyl 1.6 L GAS, 4 Cyl 2.2 L GAS
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Dodge Range Sensor Part Number: 4659559AC
Product Specifications
- Other Name: Sensor - Transmission Range; Sensor Transmission Range
- Replaces: 4659559AB
Fits the following Dodge Models:
- Avenger | 1998-1999 | Base, ES | 4 Cyl 2.0 L GAS, 6 Cyl 2.5 L GAS
- Caravan | 1996-1999 | Base, ES, LE, SE, Sport | 4 Cyl 2.4 L GAS, 6 Cyl 3.0 L GAS, 6 Cyl 3.3 L FLEX, 6 Cyl 3.3 L GAS, 6 Cyl 3.8 L GAS
- Grand Caravan | 1996-1999 | Base, ES, LE, SE | 4 Cyl 2.4 L GAS, 6 Cyl 3.0 L GAS, 6 Cyl 3.3 L FLEX, 6 Cyl 3.3 L GAS, 6 Cyl 3.8 L GAS
- Stratus | 1998-1999 | Base, ES | 4 Cyl 2.0 L GAS, 4 Cyl 2.4 L GAS, 6 Cyl 2.5 L GAS
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Dodge Neutral Safety Switch, Black Part Number: 4671017
Product Specifications
- Other Name: Switch - Neutral Safety; Windshield Washer Switch; Back Up Light Switch; Brake Light Switch; Wiper Switch; Stoplamp Switch; Parking Brake Warning Switch; Back-Up Switch; Neutral Start Switch (Black)
Fits the following Dodge Models:
- Avenger | 1995-1997 | Base, ES | 4 Cyl 2.0 L GAS, 6 Cyl 2.5 L GAS
- Caravan | 1991-1994 | Base, C/V, ES, LE, SE | 4 Cyl 2.5 L GAS, 6 Cyl 3.0 L GAS, 6 Cyl 3.3 L GAS
- Daytona | 1991-1993 | Base, ES, Iroc, Iroc R/T, Shelby | 4 Cyl 2.2 L GAS, 4 Cyl 2.5 L GAS, 6 Cyl 3.0 L GAS
- Dynasty | 1991-1993 | Base, LS | 4 Cyl 2.5 L GAS, 6 Cyl 3.0 L GAS, 6 Cyl 3.3 L GAS
- Grand Caravan | 1991-1994 | Base, ES, LE, SE | 6 Cyl 3.0 L GAS, 6 Cyl 3.3 L GAS, 6 Cyl 3.8 L GAS
- Shadow | 1991-1994 | America, Base, ES, High Line | 4 Cyl 2.2 L GAS, 4 Cyl 2.5 L GAS, 6 Cyl 3.0 L GAS
- Spirit | 1991-1993 | Base, ES, High Line, LE, R/T | 4 Cyl 2.2 L GAS, 4 Cyl 2.5 L FLEX, 4 Cyl 2.5 L GAS, 6 Cyl 3.0 L GAS
- Stratus | 1995-1997 | Base, ES | 4 Cyl 2.0 L GAS, 4 Cyl 2.4 L GAS, 6 Cyl 2.5 L GAS
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Dodge Back-Up Switch Part Number: 33004605
Product Specifications
- Other Name: Switch Parking Neutral Safety; Switch, Neutral Safety
Fits the following Dodge Models:
- Monaco | 1990-1992 | ES, LE | 6 Cyl 3.0 L GAS
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Dodge Neutral Safety Switch Part Number: 5293060AD
Product Specifications
- Other Name: Switch - Clutch Starter Interlock
Fits the following Dodge Models:
- Neon | 2000 | ES, High Line | 4 Cyl 2.0 L GAS

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The Neutral Safety Switch of Dodge prevents starting the engine if the gear is not in park or neutral. In 1914, Dodge made it known with the first all steel body, strength standard, not an option. The workshop grit of the brothers gave rise to a badge for raw power on public roads. The designs from the Dodge house was stunning, while iconic HEMI engines thundered. As the Viper program showed, showroom cars could stalk racetracks. Recently, the Fratzonic Chambered Exhaust fires up electric drivetrains with muscle car thunder. At the push of a button, it can also hush them with Stealth Mode. Drivers receive drag, donut, or sport personalities without losing everyday functionality, making the Dodge fun yet practical. Dodge vehicles are easily recognizable thanks to their big horsepower, bold styling, and anything goes spirit which fearlessly shakes pavement and turns heads, a testament that toughness is still baked in. Within each automatic model, the Neutral Safety Switch is mounted along the transmission range selector, telling the computer which gear the driver actually selected. The movement of the lever causes the contacts to slide, which produces specific voltage patterns. This allows the starter circuit to be made only in park or neutral, and not anywhere else. The identical signals confirm the forward or backward direction and offer intelligent control for shift timing, line pressure, and torque. The engine might not crank, misreport gear position, or cause harsh shifts if the Neutral Safety Switch sticks or wears, so regular attention to the Neutral Safety Switch keeps Dodge start logic sharp. One common configuration runs through the lineup making for a simple service and uniform behavior.

Dodge Neutral Safety Switch Parts and Q&A

Neutral Safety Switch
4659676AC
Q: How to Service and Repair the Neutral Safety Switch on Dodge Grand Caravan?
A:
Before servicing or repairing the Transmission Position Switch/Sensor, first take out the valve body assembly from the transaxle. After that, loosen and remove screw (3) and unscrew the Transmission Range Sensor (1) from the valve body. After that, get rid of the TRS on the manual shaft.
Neutral Safety Switch
56045489AC
Q: How to Service and Repair the Neutral Safety Switch in a 42RLE Automatic Transmission on Dodge Ram 1500?
A:
The first step to fixing the Transmission Position Switch/Sensor in the 42RLE Automatic Transmission is to take out the valve body from the vehicle. After that, unscrew the manual shaft seal (1) and the manual shaft/TRS retaining screw (1) and carefully slide the TRS off the manual valve shaft. When installing, set the TRS candidate part (2) onto the manual shaft so the locating pin in the TRS fits in the valve bore slot on the manual shaft. Install the manual shaft retaining screw (1), turning it until the torque reading is 5 Nm (45 inch lbs.). Next, fit the manual shaft seal in place and finally install the valve body onto the transmission.