Acura 3.5 RL Manual page 530

Transmission Range Switch (A/T Gear Position Switch)
Replacement (cont'd)
12. Set a new transmission range switch to the
tion as shown.
NOTE: The transmission range switch clicks in the
position.
TRANSMISSION RANGE
SWITCH
13. Set the control shaft to the
CONTROL SHAFT
posi-
POSITION MARK
CONTROL SHAFT
HOLE
position.
14. Install the transmission range switch on the control
shaft, and loosely install the bolts.
6 x 1.0 mm BOLTS
Loosely install.
TRANSMISSION RANGE
SWITCH
CONTROL SHAFT
15. Install a new lock washer on the transmission range
switch by aligning its projected tip with the
tion mark on the transmission range switch as shown.
TRANSMISSION RANGE
SWITCH
LOCK WASHER
LOCK TABS
LOCKNUT
12 N-m (1.2 kgf-m,
8.7 Ibf-ft)
LOCK WASHER
Replace.
CONTROL
6 x 1.0 mm
SHAFT
12 N-m (1.2 kgf-m,
8.7 Ibf-ft)
16. Tighten the locknut while holding the control shaft,
then bend the lock tabs against the locknut.
17. Tighten the 6 mm bolts to the specified torque.
posi-
PROJECTED
TIP
POSITION
MARK