The neutral start switch mounted on your automatic transmission also serves as the back up lamp switch.
The switch for the backup light switch for an automatic transmission is located on the transmission where the shifting cable enters the transmission (The side of the transmission closest to the radiator),how about for the manual trans mission models?
It depends on whitch tranny you have. If it's a stick the switch is located on the right hand side of the tranny. If an automatic the switch is on the top of the tranny.
Bad bulbs, bad switch located either on steering column or on transmission
locationof backup switch 1997 mustang
Try either at the lower end of steering column or attached to the linkage on the transmission
Biscute
If it's a 4-spd the switch will be mounted on the side of the transmission. If the car is an automatic...There is a combination "neutral safety-backup light" switch located under the center console on the passenger side.
Standard shift or automatic.
The backup light switch is located on the left side of the transmission. Disconnect the switch connectors, then unscrew the switch.
It might be in the same place as a Ford Explorer... which is on the Transmission. Mine just went bad on my 1997 Explorer. You can order one from PepBoys for $50, or get them from an online store for $35.
The backup light switch on a 2003 Tribute is locatedÊleft side of the transaxle. The reverse switch is also located in the same spot.Ê
switch is located on front of tranny,look for plug with 3 wires.i just fixed mine and had to remove battery and tray to access part.good luck