How to replace the Neutral Safety Switch on the Nissan Versa?

The switch of the transmission range is positioned in front of the automatic transaxle. In order to replace it, begin with removing the air inlet duck. The shift cable should be removed from manual lever after that. Then, unplug the electrical connector connecting the switch (consisting of a shift cable nut and an electrical connector). After that, remove the nut and detach the manual lever from shaft which also consists of a shift cable nut and an electrical connector. Take off mounting bolts and take away range switch by means of screws. Installation is reversing removal so align switch to its original position. Verify engine will start only in Park or Neutral position while back-up lights come on only in Reverse gear. Adjust it as necessary to make sure these conditions are met up with Range switch adjustment requires parking brake set, air duct assembly removed, loosening nut on end of shift cable, making sure vehicle's shifter and transaxle manual lever are both in Park mode, finally put your selector into Park position, then tighten nut while ensuring transmission manual lever stays at "Park". Finally check for proper operation.

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Nissan Versa Neutral Safety Switch Sensor
Part Number: 31918-1XK0A
$134.52 MSRP: $184.43
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- Other Name: Switch Assy-Pnp (Inhibitor) ; Park/Neutral Position Switch; Neutral Safety Switch, Range Sensor
- Replaces: 31918-3XX0A, 31918-X420A
- Warranty: This genuine part is guaranteed by Nissan's factory warranty.
Fits the following Vehicles:
- 2012-2024 Nissan Versa | Base, S, SL, SR, SV | 4 Cyl 1.6 L GAS, 4 Cyl 1.6L | HR16DE
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Nissan Versa Neutral Safety Switch Sensor
Part Number: 31918-1XC0D
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- Other Name: Switch Assy-Pnp (Inhibitor) ; Park/Neutral Position Switch
- Warranty: This genuine part is guaranteed by Nissan's factory warranty.
Fits the following Vehicles:
- 2008-2012 Nissan Versa | SL | 4 Cyl 1.8L | MR18DE
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Nissan Versa Neutral Safety Switch
Part Number: 31918-3AX01
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- Other Name: Switch Assy-Inhibitor ; Park/Neutral Position Switch
- Manufacturer Note: JAPAN PART
- Replaces: 31918-3AX00, 31918-31X13
- Warranty: This genuine part is guaranteed by Nissan's factory warranty.
Fits the following Vehicles:
- 2008-2011 Nissan Versa | Base | 4 Cyl 1.6L | HR16DE
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Nissan Versa Back Up Lamp Switch
Part Number: 32005-00QAE
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- Other Name: Switch Assy Position ; Neutral Position Switch
- Replaced by: 32005-00QAEKT
- Warranty: This genuine part is guaranteed by Nissan's factory warranty.
Fits the following Vehicles:
- 2007-2019 Nissan Versa | Base, Entry, S, SL, SV | 4 Cyl 1.6L, 4 Cyl 1.8L | HR16DE, MR18DE
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Nissan Versa Park/Neutral Position Switch
Part Number: 31918-3MX0A
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- Warranty: This genuine part is guaranteed by Nissan's factory warranty.
Fits the following Vehicles:
- 2012-2019 Nissan Versa | SV | 4 Cyl 1.6L | HR16DE
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Nissan Versa Neutral Safety Switch
Part Number: 31918-3AX0A
$72.93 MSRP: $105.62
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Product Specifications
- Other Name: Switch Assy-Pnp(Inhibitor) ; Park/Neutral Position Switch
- Warranty: This genuine part is guaranteed by Nissan's factory warranty.
Fits the following Vehicles:
- 2007-2012 Nissan Versa | S, SL | 4 Cyl 1.8L | MR18DE
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Nissan Versa Park/Neutral Position Switch
Part Number: 31918-X420A
$134.52 MSRP: $184.43
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Product Specifications
- Manufacturer Note: CVT ASSY:X428E
- Replaced by: 31918-1XK0A
- Warranty: This genuine part is guaranteed by Nissan's factory warranty.
Fits the following Vehicles:
- 2018-2019 Nissan Versa | Base, SV | 4 Cyl 1.6L | HR16DE
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Nissan Versa Switch Assy Position
Part Number: 32005-00QAEKT
$52.37 MSRP: $72.20
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Product Specifications
- Replaces: 32005-00QAE, 32005-00QAD
- Warranty: This genuine part is guaranteed by Nissan's factory warranty.
Fits the following Vehicles:
- 2007-2024 Nissan Versa | 1.6, 1.6 Base, 1.6 S, 1.6 S Plus, 1.6 SL, 1.6 SV, 1.8 S, 1.8 SL, Base, Entry, S, S Plus, SL, SR, SV | 4 Cyl 1.6 L GAS, 4 Cyl 1.6L, 4 Cyl 1.8 L GAS, 4 Cyl 1.8L | HR16DE, MR18DE

Nissan Versa Neutral Safety Switch

The Nissan Versa Neutral Safety Switch is an electrical safety switch that allows the engine to crank (but not start) only when the transmission selector is in park or neutral, preventing unintended vehicle movement during startup. Located where it senses manual lever position, the Neutral Safety Switch closes its circuit in the safe positions and remains open in drive or reverse ranges. It turns that circuit status into a powertrain computer signal to permit or block starter engagement. By linking starter operation to confirmed gear selection, the Neutral Safety Switch minimizes the risk of sudden launch. The switch also provides range information for automatic gear control by the computer. It is integrated into the Nissan Versa's electronic transmission network and combines the functions of a start authorization with gear data in a single component. This same Nissan Versa arrangement evades the separate older style start-inhibit hardware to keep its Neutral Safety Switch function clear and reliable, thus making the Nissan Versa starting sequence simply depend on a simple but essential electrical gate. The Neutral Safety Switch is crucial for ensuring safe vehicle operation.

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Nissan Versa Neutral Safety Switch Parts Questions & Experts Answers

Neutral Safety Switch
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Q: How to replace the Neutral Safety Switch on the Nissan Versa?
A:
The switch of the transmission range is positioned in front of the automatic transaxle. In order to replace it, begin with removing the air inlet duck. The shift cable should be removed from manual lever after that. Then, unplug the electrical connector connecting the switch (consisting of a shift cable nut and an electrical connector). After that, remove the nut and detach the manual lever from shaft which also consists of a shift cable nut and an electrical connector. Take off mounting bolts and take away range switch by means of screws. Installation is reversing removal so align switch to its original position. Verify engine will start only in Park or Neutral position while back-up lights come on only in Reverse gear. Adjust it as necessary to make sure these conditions are met up with Range switch adjustment requires parking brake set, air duct assembly removed, loosening nut on end of shift cable, making sure vehicle's shifter and transaxle manual lever are both in Park mode, finally put your selector into Park position, then tighten nut while ensuring transmission manual lever stays at "Park". Finally check for proper operation.