SOHC 2.0
Soak the screws/bolts, and nuts around the switch. then put in nuetral while blocking wheels so car does not move. then unplug wiring, shift lever nut, then bolts for switch. there is a line on the switch which you must pay attention to, then tighten bolts, plug in wiring, install lever, and then put in park, try it out, then try reverse lamps, the try and start in neutral......jim
SOURCE: 2002 ford focus p0401
Here is a list of possible causes for a PO401, hope this helps.
SOURCE: Looking for the neutral safety switch
Neutral Safety/Back-up Light Switch
This is a combination switch which controls both Neutral Safety and Back-up lamp circuits.
C6 Transmission
C6 neutral start switch
AOD Transmission
Removing the AOD neutral start switch
4R70W Transmission
Removing the Manual Lever Position (MLP) sensor
As of 1994, the neutral safety switch is referred to as a Manual Lever Position Sensor (MLP).
To install:
ADJUSTMENT
C6 Transmission
4R70W Transmission
Adjusting the MLP sensor
Park is the last detent when the manual control lever is full forward. Return 2 detents toward the output shaft for Neutral.
I hope help you. Good luck (rated this help).
SOURCE: need cylinder head gasket torque specs.
looks like there is special sequence to reassemble and tightening, a quick note replace any bolts that have two punch marks.tighten as follows: x x x x x 10 4 2 6 8 x x x x x 7 5 1 3 9 torque all down to 15 ft lbs torque to 30 ft lbs plus 90 degrees. Good luck!
SOURCE: 2000 FORD WINDSTAR will not start
there should be a relay switch on the passanger side in the floor board up to the firewall or look in the manual for it.... if your car wont start cause its starvin for gas it could be the fix...find the switch or button and press it it restarts your fuel sending unit
SOURCE: how do you replace a timing belt on a 2000 ford
Removing The Old Timing Belt
Remove the negative battery cable in all models.
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