Honda Civic. Manual — part 262

Fig. 311: Inserting Pin Into Hole On Shift Lever Bracket
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12. Check that the shift lever is secured in R.
13. Install the shift cable end (A) over the mounting stud (B) by aligning its square

hole (C) with the square fitting (D) at the bottom of the stud. Do not install the
shift cable by holding the shift cable guide (E).

Fig. 312: Aligning Square Hole With Square Fitting
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2008 Honda Civic LX

2006-08 TRANSMISSION Automatic Transmission - Civic (Except Hybrid)

14. Check that the shift cable end (A) is properly installed on the mounting stud

(B).

Fig. 313: Identifying Shift Cable Properly And Improperly Installation
Position
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15. If improperly installed, align the square fitting with the square hole by rotating

the mounting stud.

16. Install and tighten the nut.

Fig. 314: Identifying Shift Cable Nuts w/Torque Specification
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2008 Honda Civic LX

2006-08 TRANSMISSION Automatic Transmission - Civic (Except Hybrid)

17. Remove the 6.0 mm (0.24 in.) pin that was installed to hold the shift lever.
18. Turn the ignition switch to ON (II). Move the shift lever to each position, and

check that the A/T gear position indicator follows the transmission range
switch.

19. Shift to P, and check that the shift lock works properly. Push the shift lock

release, and check that the shift lever releases.

20. Install the center console (see CENTER CONSOLE

REMOVAL/INSTALLATION ).

A/T GEAR POSITION INDICATOR

COMPONENT LOCATION INDEX

2008 Honda Civic LX

2006-08 TRANSMISSION Automatic Transmission - Civic (Except Hybrid)

Fig. 315: Identifying A/T Gear Position Indicator Component Location
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CIRCUIT DIAGRAM

2008 Honda Civic LX

2006-08 TRANSMISSION Automatic Transmission - Civic (Except Hybrid)