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Shift Lever Removal

  1. Remove the center console (see CENTER CONSOLE REAR SECTION REMOVAL/INSTALLATION ).
  2. Shift the transmission into the R position.
  3. Remove the nut securing the shift cable end.
    Fig 1: Removing Nut Securing Shift Cable End
    G03660665Courtesy of AMERICAN HONDA MOTOR CO., INC.
  4. Press the holder lock release (A), and pull out the socket holder (B) to remove the shift cable (C) from the shift lever bracket base (D). Do not remove the shift cable by pulling on the shift cable guide (E).
    Fig 2: Identifying Holder Lock Release (A), Socket Holder (B), Shift Cable (C), Bracket Base (D) And Cable Guide (E)
    G03660666Courtesy of AMERICAN HONDA MOTOR CO., INC.
  5. Disconnect shift lock solenoid connector (A) and transmission gear selection switch/park pin switch connector (B).
    Fig 3: Identifying Shift Lock Solenoid Connector (A), Transmission Gear Selection Switch Connector (B) And Harness Clamps (C)
    G03660667Courtesy of AMERICAN HONDA MOTOR CO., INC.
  6. Remove the harness clamps (C).
  7. Remove the shift lever assembly.