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GM 12450160
Neutral Safety Switch

1997-2001 GM

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GM 12450160 Neutral Safety Switch
  • Part Description
    Switch, Transmission Safety Starting Switch Or Speed Sensing
  • Manufacturer
    General Motors
  • Manufacturer's Notes
    This part is discontinued.
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  • Vehicle Fitment

    Year Make Model Trim Engine
    1997-2001 Chevrolet CavalierBase, LS, RS, Z244 Cyl 2.2 L BI-FUEL, 4 Cyl 2.2 L GAS, 4 Cyl 2.4 L GAS
    1997-2001 Pontiac SunfireGT, SE4 Cyl 2.2 L GAS, 4 Cyl 2.4 L GAS
    Warning: California's Proposition 65
  • Customer Questions & Expert Answers

    Q:
    Is this 12450160 designed for my car? Posted by ChevyPartsGiant Specialist
    A:
    Please Select Your Vehicle model to see if part number 12450160 is suitable before ordering.
    Posted by ChevyPartsGiant Specialist
    Q:
    What is the torque specification for the park in neutral position switch mounting bolts for the 2001 Chevrolet Cavalier? Posted by Customer
    A:
    Tighten them to 24 Nm (18 ft. lbs.).
    Posted by ChevyPartsGiant Specialist
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    Q:
    What is the first step to replace the backup lamp switch for the 2001 Chevrolet Cavalier? Posted by Customer
    A:
    First, disconnect the backup lamp connector and remove the backup light switch assembly, ensuring that only a socket is used to avoid damage to the switch assembly.
    Posted by ChevyPartsGiant Specialist
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    Q:
    What should be ensured before reconnecting the negative battery cable for the 2000 Chevrolet Cavalier? Posted by Customer
    A:
    Ensure that the engine will only start in the P (Park) or N (Neutral) position.
    Posted by ChevyPartsGiant Specialist
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    Q:
    Why is it important to ensure the engine starts only in certain positions for the 2000 Chevrolet Cavalier? Posted by Customer
    A:
    It is crucial to ensure that the engine will only start in the P (Park) or N (Neutral) position; readjust the switch if the engine starts in any other position.
    Posted by ChevyPartsGiant Specialist
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    Q:
    What is the final step after installing the backup light switch for the 2000 Chevrolet Cavalier? Posted by Customer
    A:
    Reconnect the backup lamp connector.
    Posted by ChevyPartsGiant Specialist
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