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Location of starter safety switch on 2001 Aurora V8.

Tiny
JOE FERNANDEZ
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  • 2001 OLDSMOBILE AURORA
  • 121,000 MILES
Will not start when ignition switch is turned to start. Used to start if shift lever was giggled, but now nothing works. I the switch located next to the shift lever?
Monday, November 28th, 2011 AT 5:02 PM

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Tiny
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Park/Neutral Position Switch
Park/Neutral Position (PNP) switch may also be referred to as Transmission Range (TR) switch. TR and PNP and back-up switches are all combined in one assembly.

The Park/Neutral Position (PNP) switch is connected to transmission gear selector. PNP switch signals PCM when transmission is in Park, Neutral or Drive.
Try and place shifter in (N)position
e brake and foot on brake start
possible bad switch or out of adjustment
also
check if have a security light on and blinking with key on
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Monday, November 28th, 2011 AT 5:16 PM

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