Safety Warning
DIY auto repair can cause serious injury, fire, or vehicle damage. These guides are for informational purposes only. Always follow OEM torque specs, wear PPE, and consult a certified mechanic if you are unsure. You are solely responsible for your safety.
Park Pin Switch Replacement
2002 Honda Civic SiSECTION Park Pin Switch Replacement
WARNING: This page is about a different car, the 2006 Honda Odyssey and 2005 Honda Odyssey. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.
- Remove the shift lever assembly (see SHIFT LEVER REMOVAL ).
- Remove the tape from the harness.
- Remove the harness band.
- Remove the A/T gear position indicator panel, and move it up.
- Remove the park pin switch (A).
- Install the new park pin switch, and install the A/T gear position indicator panel.
- Route the harnesses along the harness guide (A), and tie the harnesses and guide with the new band (B).
- Tie the harnesses together into bundles with new tape (A) in two places.
- Tie the harnesses and the harness clamp (B) together into a bundle with tape (C).
- Install the shift lever assembly (see SHIFT LEVER INSTALLATION ).
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When to See a Mechanic
Stop DIY work and contact a certified mechanic immediately if any of the following apply:
- • You smell fuel, burning insulation, or see smoke.
- • Brakes feel soft, pull hard to one side, or make grinding noises.
- • The engine overheats, stalls repeatedly, or misfires under load.
- • You are missing required tools, torque specs, or safe lifting equipment.
- • You are not confident in the next step or safety outcome.