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Transmission Range Switch Test

  1. Do the battery removal procedure (see BATTERY REMOVAL AND INSTALLATION )
  2. Remove the air cleaner assembly (see THROTTLE BODY CLEANING )
  3. Remove the battery base (see step  7)
  4. Disconnect the transmission range switch connector
    Fig 1: Identifying Transmission Range Switch Connector Terminals
    G05990952Courtesy 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 Terminals Continuity Chart
    G05990953Courtesy of AMERICAN HONDA MOTOR CO., INC.
  6. Transmission range switch test is finished if the test results are OK 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. Install the battery base (see step  72)
  8. Install the air cleaner assembly (see THROTTLE BODY CLEANING )
  9. Do the battery installation procedure (see BATTERY REMOVAL AND INSTALLATION )