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Shift Lock Release and Release Spring Replacement

  1. Remove the shift lever assembly (see SHIFT LEVER REMOVAL )
  2. Release the lock (A) of the shift lock release (B), then remove the shift lock release
    Fig 1: Identifying Shift Lock Release
    G05991005Courtesy of AMERICAN HONDA MOTOR CO., INC.
  3. Remove the release spring (A) from the shift lock release (B)
    Fig 2: Identifying Release Spring And Shift Lock Release
    G05991006Courtesy of AMERICAN HONDA MOTOR CO., INC.
  4. Replace the shift lock release or the release spring
  5. Install the shift lock release spring in the shift lock release
  6. Install the shift lock release on the shift lever
  7. Make sure that the release spring end (A) is installed in the shift lock release (B), and the hooked end (C) of the release spring is on the shift lever bracket as shown
    Fig 3: Identifying Release Spring End And Shift Lock Release
    G05991007Courtesy of AMERICAN HONDA MOTOR CO., INC.
  8. Install the shift lever assembly (see SHIFT LEVER INSTALLATION )