The neutral safety switch on a 2005 Jeep Liberty or gear range sensor is located on the left side of the transmission. The neutral safety switch is a safety device that only allows You to start Your engine when the automatic transmission is in either Park or Neutral.The purpose of the neutral safety switch is to prevent the car from starting while in gear, which would cause it to launch forward unexpectedly. When the neutral safety switch or one of the components that connect the switch to ancillary support systems that operate the device is damaged, there are a few warning signals or symptoms that may indicate a problem exists. Engine will not crank in park but cranks in neutral, If the engine will not crank at all, it's typical of a neutral safety switch that is experiencing electrical issues.
Walter S
July 16, 2020
The neutral safety switch for the automatic transmission in a 2005 jeep liberty is mounted inside the transmission case or in the connection that allows the vehicle to shift
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