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Transmission Range Switch Test

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  1. Do the battery removal procedure (see BATTERY REMOVAL AND INSTALLATION ).
  2. Remove the air cleaner housing (see AIR CLEANER ELEMENT INSPECTION/REPLACEMENT ).
  3. Remove the battery base (see step  12 on ).
  4. Disconnect the transmission range switch connector.
    Fig 1: Identifying Transmission Range Switch Connector
    G06423370Courtesy of AMERICAN HONDA MOTOR CO., INC.
  5. Check for continuity between terminals at the transmission range switch connector. There should be continuity between the terminals in the following table for each switch position.

    Transmission Range Switch Connector 

    Fig 2: Transmission Range Switch Connector Continuity Chart
    G06423371Courtesy of AMERICAN HONDA MOTOR CO., INC.
  6. Transmission range switch test is finished if the test results are OK go to next step. If there is no continuity between any terminals, check that the transmission range switch installation. If the switch installation is OK, replace the switch (see TRANSMISSION RANGE SWITCH REPLACEMENT  ).
  7. Check the connectors for rust, dirt, or oil, and clean or repair if necessary, then connect the connector securely.
  8. Install the battery base (see step  81 on ).
  9. Install the air cleaner housing (see AIR CLEANER ELEMENT INSPECTION/REPLACEMENT ).
  10. Do the battery installation procedure (see BATTERY REMOVAL AND INSTALLATION ).