Shift Lock Release and Release Spring Replacement

2011 Acura RDX 2.3 TB1SECTION Shift Lock Release and Release Spring Replacement
  1. Remove the center console panel, and the driver's console cover (see CENTER CONSOLE REMOVAL/INSTALLATION ).
  2. Remove the shift lock release (A) and release spring (B).
    Fig 1: Identifying Shift Lock Release And Release Spring
    G08051213Courtesy of AMERICAN HONDA MOTOR CO., INC.
  3. Install the shift lock release and release spring on the shift lever.
  4. Install the center console panel (see CENTER CONSOLE REMOVAL/INSTALLATION ).
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