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Shift Lock Stop, Shift Lock Stop Cushion Replacement

NOTE:
  • Refer to SHIFT LEVER DISASSEMBLY/REASSEMBLY  as needed during the following procedures.
  • Make sure not to get any silicone grease on the terminal part of the connectors and switches, especially if you have silicone grease on your hands or gloves.
  1. Remove the shift lever assembly (see SHIFT LEVER REMOVAL  ).
  2. Disconnect the D3 switch connector (A), and remove the connector clip (B).
    Fig 1: Identifying D3 Switch Connector & Connector Clip
    G05961984Courtesy of AMERICAN HONDA MOTOR CO., INC.
  3. Remove the screws (C), and remove the shift lever knob assembly (D) from the shift lever.
    Fig 2: Identifying Shift Lever Knob Assembly & Screws
    G05961985Courtesy of AMERICAN HONDA MOTOR CO., INC.
  4. Remove the A/T gear position indicator panel light socket (A) from the indicator panel, and remove the A/T gear position indicator panel (B).
    Fig 3: Identifying A/T Gear Position Indicator Panel Light Socket & A/T Gear Position Indicator Panel
    G05961986Courtesy of AMERICAN HONDA MOTOR CO., INC.
  5. Release the lock tabs (A) retaining the shift lock solenoid through the left shift lever mounting bracket using thin blade screwdrivers.
    Fig 4: Identifying Left Shift Lever Mounting Bracket & Lock Tabs
    G05961987Courtesy of AMERICAN HONDA MOTOR CO., INC.
  6. Remove the shift lock solenoid (A).
    Fig 5: Identifying Shift Lock Solenoid
    G05961988Courtesy of AMERICAN HONDA MOTOR CO., INC.
  7. Replace the shift lock stop (B) and the shift lock stop cushion.
  8. Apply silicone grease to joint of the shift lock solenoid plunger and the shift lock stop over the pin (A).
    Fig 6: Identifying Shift Lock Solenoid Plunger & Pin
    G05961989Courtesy of AMERICAN HONDA MOTOR CO., INC.
  9. Install the shift lock solenoid (B), and install the harness clip (C).
  10. Install the A/T gear position indicator panel, and install the A/T gear position indicator panel light socket (A) in the indicator panel (B).
    Fig 7: Identifying A/T Gear Position Indicator Panel Light Socket & Indicator Panel
    G05961990Courtesy of AMERICAN HONDA MOTOR CO., INC.
  11. Apply silicone grease to the top of the shift lever rod (A), and secure the shift lever knob (B) with the new screws (C).
    Fig 8: Shift Lever Rod & Knob With Torque Specifications
    G05961991Courtesy of AMERICAN HONDA MOTOR CO., INC.
  12. Install the D3 switch connector clip (A), and connect the D3 switch connector (B).
    Fig 9: Identifying D3 Switch Connector Clip & D3 Switch Connector
    G05961992Courtesy of AMERICAN HONDA MOTOR CO., INC.
  13. Install the shift lever assembly (see SHIFT LEVER INSTALLATION  ).