Purpose, Function
The starter interlock switch mechanism prevents vehicle surge when the engine is started, enhancing safety. The engine cannot be started unless the clutch is depressed.
Construction
The mechanism is provided with a starter interlock switch on the circuit under the START STOP UNIT and thePCM.

Operation
Depressing the clutch pedal presses the starter interlock switch rod. At this time, the starter interlock switch is on, and the power circuit to starter closes. Accordingly, the starter operates only when the clutch is depressed and the engine can be started.

Fail-safe
Function not equipped.
Starter Interlock Switch Removal/Installation [C66 M R]
Synchronizer Mechanism [C66 M R]On/Off Solenoid Removal/Installation [Fw6 A EL, Fw6 Ax EL]
WARNING:
A hot transaxle and ATF can cause severe burns. Turn off the engine and wait
until they are cool.
Always wear protective eye wear when using the air compressor. If the air
compressor is used, any particles of dirt or soiling could spatter and get into
the eyes.
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Front Body Control Module (Fbcm)
Outline
Located at the front of the vehicle, the front body control module (FBCM)
performs numerous system controls for functions at the front of the vehicle.
Function
The front body control module (FBCM) controls the system based on the input/output
signals.
The fu ...
Front Console Box Removal/Installation
NOTE:
Affix protective tape to the position shown in the figure.
1. Insert a tape-wrapped flathead screwdriver in the position indicated by the
arrow in the figure and detach clips A.
2. Pull the front console box in the direction of the arrow (2) and remove it
while d ...