Neutral safety switch?

Tiny
KARMALOVE1415
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  • 1996 PONTIAC FIREBIRD
  • 3.8L
  • V6
  • 2WD
  • AUTOMATIC
  • 130,000 MILES
Does the neutral safety switch have anything to do with the transmission shifting in and out of gear
Thursday, December 11th, 2025 AT 9:57 AM

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Tiny
CANNON1349
  • MECHANIC
  • 864 POSTS
Hello, if the range sensor is out of adjustment it can interfere with shifting considering it moves the manual valve in the transmission. What kind of issues are you experiencing with the shifting?

William
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Thursday, December 11th, 2025 AT 5:18 PM

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