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Park Pin Switch Replacement

NOTE: The park pin switch, the A/T gear position indicator panel light harness, and the shift lock solenoid harness are not available separately Replace the park pin switch, the A/T gear position indicator panel light harness, and the shift lock solenoid harness as a set
  1. Remove the shift lever assembly (see SHIFT LEVER REMOVAL )
  2. Remove the shift lever knob (see SHIFT LEVER KNOB REPLACEMENT )
  3. Remove the A/T gear position indicator panel base (see SHIFT LEVER BOOT AND A/T GEAR POSITION INDICATOR PANEL BASE REPLACEMENT )
  4. Release the lock (A) of the shift lock release (B), then remove the shift lock release and the release spring (C)
    Fig 1: Releasing Lock
    G05993311Courtesy of AMERICAN HONDA MOTOR CO., INC.
  5. Remove the shift lock solenoid (see SHIFT LOCK SOLENOID REPLACEMENT )
  6. Remove the harness wire ties (A) and the light bulb (B), and remove the park pin switch (C)
    Fig 2: Harness Wire Ties, Light Bulb And Park Pin Switch With Torque Specification
    G05993312Courtesy of AMERICAN HONDA MOTOR CO., INC.
  7. Replace the park pin switch
  8. Apply non-hardening thread lock sealant to the screw threads (D). Install the new park pin switch, and secure the park pin switch with the screw
  9. Install the shift lock release spring (A) in the shift lock release (B)
    Fig 3: Identifying Shift Lock Release Spring And Shift Lock Release
    G05993313Courtesy of AMERICAN HONDA MOTOR CO., INC.
  10. Install the shift lock release and the release spring on the shift lock release shaft end
  11. Make sure that the release spring end (A) is installed in the shift lock release (B), and the other end (C) of the release spring is on the stop (D)
    Fig 4: Identifying Release Spring End, Shift Lock Release, Other End And Stop
    G05993314Courtesy of AMERICAN HONDA MOTOR CO., INC.
  12. Install the A/T gear position indicator panel base (A) on the shift lever bracket (B), and connect the shift lock solenoid connector to the shift lock solenoid Then install the shift lock solenoid (see SHIFT LOCK SOLENOID REPLACEMENT )
    NOTE: Take care not to pinch the harness
    Fig 5: Identifying A/T Gear Position Indicator Panel Base, Shift Lever Bracket And Harness Wire Ties
    G05993315Courtesy of AMERICAN HONDA MOTOR CO., INC.
  13. Route the harnesses as shown Take the slack out of the harnesses, and secure the harnesses with the harness wire ties (C)
  14. Install the light bulb in the bulb socket (D), then install the bulb socket in the A/T gear position indicator panel base
  15. Install the shift lever knob (see SHIFT LEVER KNOB REPLACEMENT )
  16. Install the shift lever assembly (see SHIFT LEVER INSTALLATION )
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