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Shift Lock Solenoid Replacement

  1. Remove the center console (see CENTER CONSOLE REMOVAL/INSTALLATION ).
  2. Release the tab (A) retaining the shift lock solenoid.
    Fig 1: Removing Tab Retaining The Shift Lock Solenoid
    G05495805Courtesy of AMERICAN HONDA MOTOR CO., INC.
  3. Raise the shift lock solenoid bushing (B) just enough to slide the shift lock solenoid out.
  4. Install the shift lock solenoid plunger (C) and plunger spring (D) in the new shift lock solenoid (E).
  5. Apply silicone grease to joint of the shift lock solenoid plunger, if necessary.
  6. Install the new shift lock solenoid by aligning the joint of the shift lock solenoid plunger with the tip of the shift lock stop (F).
  7. Install the center console (see CENTER CONSOLE REMOVAL/INSTALLATION ).