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Park Pin Switch Test/Replacement

  1. Remove the console panel and center console (see CENTER CONSOLE REMOVAL/INSTALLATION ).
  2. Disconnect the switch assembly connector (6P).
  3. Shift the shift lever into the P position, then check for continuity between the No. 2 and No. 4 terminals. There should be continuity.
    Fig 1: Disconnecting Switch Assembly Connector (6P)
    G03640546Courtesy of AMERICAN HONDA MOTOR CO., INC.
  4. Shift the shift lever out of the P position, and check for continuity between the terminals in step  3. There should be no continuity.
  5. If the park pin switch is faulty, remove the shift lever assembly (see SHIFT LEVER REMOVAL  ), and replace the detent bracket (see SHIFT LEVER DISASSEMBLY/REASSEMBLY  ). (The park pin switch is not available separately.)