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ELLIOTT FOWLER
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  • 1997 NISSAN PATHFINDER
  • 3.3L
  • 6 CYL
  • 4WD
  • AUTOMATIC
  • 197,303 MILES
Put new starter on and truck still does not start. Battery works fine.
Thursday, September 21st, 2017 AT 3:08 PM

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Tiny
KEN L
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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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Friday, September 22nd, 2017 AT 1:35 PM

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