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Transmission Range Switch Replacement

  1. Raise the vehicle, and make sure it is securely supported.
  2. Shift to the N position.
  3. Remove the transmission range switch connector (A) from its connector bracket (B), then disconnect the connector.
    Fig 1: Removing Transmission Range Switch Connector (A) From Its Connector Bracket (B)
    G04546600Courtesy of AMERICAN HONDA MOTOR CO., INC.
  4. Remove the harness clamp (C) from its bracket (D).
  5. Remove the clamp from the clamp bracket on the transmission housing, and remove the harness holder (A) from the end cover (B).
    Fig 2: Removing Clamp From Clamp Bracket On Transmission Housing
    G04546601Courtesy of AMERICAN HONDA MOTOR CO., INC.
  6. Remove the transmission range switch cover (C), then remove the transmission range switch (D) from the end cover.
  7. Set the new transmission range switch to the N position. The transmission range switch clicks in the N position.
    Fig 3: Identifying Transmission Range Switch Cover
    G04546602Courtesy of AMERICAN HONDA MOTOR CO., INC.
  8. Install the transmission range switch (A) on the control shaft (B) gently, then secure it with the bolts. Do not move the switch when tightening the bolts.
    Fig 4: Installing Transmission Range Switch (A) On Control Shaft (B)
    G04546603Courtesy of AMERICAN HONDA MOTOR CO., INC.
  9. Install the transmission range switch cover (C), and the harness holder (D) on the end cover (E).
  10. Connect the transmission range switch connector (A), then install it on its connector bracket (B).
    Fig 5: Connecting Transmission Range Switch Connector (A), Installing It On Its Connector Bracket (B)
    G04546604Courtesy of AMERICAN HONDA MOTOR CO., INC.
  11. Install the harness clamp (C) on its bracket (D).
  12. Turn the ignition switch ON (II). Move the shift lever through all positions, and check the transmission range switch synchronization with the A/T gear position indicator.
    Fig 6: Identifying A/T Gear Position Indicator
    G04546605Courtesy of AMERICAN HONDA MOTOR CO., INC.
  13. Check that the engine can start in the P and N positions, and cannot start in any other shift lever position.
  14. Check that the back-up lights come on when the shift lever is in the R position.
  15. Allow all the wheels to rotate freely, then start the engine, and check the shift lever operation.