Recall - A/T Shift Cable Control Pin Corrosion: Overview

03-047

October 17, 2003

Applies To:
See VEHICLES AFFECTED

Safety Recall: CR-V A/T Shift Cable (Supersedes 03-047, dated September 2, 2003)

Updated information is shown by black bars.

BACKGROUND

If excessive corrosion develops on the shift cable control pin, one or more of these problems can occur:

^ The vehicle moves when it's in Park.

^ The shift lever is difficult to move in and out of Park.

^ The MIL is on or the D indicator blinks, and DTC P1706 (transmission range switch open) is set.





VEHICLES AFFECTED

CUSTOMER NOTIFICATION

All owners of affected vehicles will be sent a notification of this safety recall. An example of the customer notification is shown in this service bulletin.

Not all vehicles within the VIN range are affected by this safety recall. Before beginning work on a vehicle, verify its eligibility by checking at least one of these items:

^ The customer has a notification letter.

^ The vehicle is shown on your campaign responsibility report.

^ The vehicle is shown as eligible on an iN VIN status inquiry.

Some vehicles affected by this recall may be in your new or used car inventory. According to federal law, these vehicles cannot be sold or leased until they are repaired. To see if a vehicle is affected by this recall, do a VIN status inquiry before selling it.

CORRECTIVE ACTION





For these VINs, do REPAIR PROCEDURE A.





For these VINs, do REPAIR PROCEDURE B.





For these VINs, do REPAIR PROCEDURE C.

REQUIRED MATERIALS

Multipurpose wheel bearing grease, NLGI grade No. 2, or equivalent
(commercially available).

This is the same wheel bearing grease used on Passports.





PARTS INFORMATION





WARRANTY CLAIM INFORMATION

Failed Part: P/N 06245-PRV-305
H/C 7573850

Defect Code: 5CA

Symptom Code: P04

Skill Level: Repair Technician





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