Brand: C.OEFT
OE numbers: F81P-7M101-AB
Product Name:Transmission Neutral Safety Position Switch
Compatible model:
Product status: New
Product weight: 0.115KG
Packaging size: 17*17*8.5 cm
Product packaging: Neutral Packaging
Car Series: American
Car Type: for Ford
1.Preventing Unauthorized Startup:
The core function is to interrupt the ignition circuit unless the transmission is in "Neutral" or "Park" (for automatic transmissions) or the clutch pedal is depressed (for manual systems with integrated safety switches). This ensures the engine can only start in safe gear positions.
2.Gear Position Signaling:
Transmit real-time gear position data to the vehicle’s ECU and instrument cluster, enabling the display of current gear on the dashboard and supporting other systems (e.g., backup cameras, which activate when in "Reverse").
3.Protecting Transmission Components:
By restricting startup to neutral or park, they prevent excessive stress on transmission gears and clutches that could occur if the engine starts while the vehicle is in a drive gear, extending transmission lifespan.
4.Supporting Auxiliary Safety Features:
Work in tandem with other safety systems, such as anti-theft mechanisms or brake interlock systems, to enhance overall vehicle security. For example, some models require the brake pedal to be pressed (in addition to neutral/park) to start, with the switch verifying gear position for this sequence.
5.Facilitating Smooth Gear Shifts:
In automatic transmissions, the switch helps regulate shifts by confirming the driver’s gear selection, ensuring the transmission engages the correct gear without hesitation or misalignment.
1.Critical Safety Enhancement:
Act as a primary safety barrier by preventing accidental vehicle startup when the transmission is in a drive gear (e.g., "Drive," "Reverse"), significantly reducing the risk of sudden vehicle movement that could cause collisions or injuries.
2.Reliable Operation:
Built with durable components (such as rugged electrical contacts and weather-resistant housing) to withstand vibration, temperature fluctuations, and exposure to automotive fluids, ensuring consistent performance even in harsh undercarriage environments.
3.Precise Gear Position Detection:
Utilize advanced sensor technology to accurately identify the transmission’s current gear position, ensuring seamless interaction with the vehicle’s ignition system. This precision minimizes false triggers and ensures the switch only activates when necessary.
4.Compatibility with Vehicle Systems:
Integrate smoothly with the engine control unit (ECU) and ignition system, supporting various transmission types (manual and automatic) and adapting to different driving conditions without compromising functionality.
5.Low Maintenance Requirements:
Designed for long-term durability, reducing the need for frequent replacements. Their robust construction ensures they can handle thousands of gear shifts over the vehicle’s lifespan.