CL L4-2254cc 2.3L SOHC (VTEC) MFI (1998)
Parking Pawl: Recalls
Inspection / Repair Procedure
INSPECTION PROCEDURE
1.
Raise the vehicle on a hoist.
2.
Turn the front wheels to the right.
3.
Locate the casting date circle on the transmission's end cover.
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If the casting date is between 10/19 and 11/18, go to REPAIR PROCEDURE.
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If the casting date is before 10/19 or after 11/18, no repair is needed. Lower the vehicle and center-punch the engine compartment VIN (see
step 14 of REPAIR PROCEDURE).
NOTE: Only a casting MONTH of 10 or 11 is affected. If you find any other figure for MONTH, the vehicle is not affected.
REPAIR PROCEDURE
1.
Shift the transmission into Park. [NEW]
2.
Remove the shift cable assembly from the transmission. Do not bend the shift cable.
3.
Clean the area around the shift control shaft with brake cleaner.