Honda/Acura: Shift Knob Stuck at Parking Gear
Listing out troubleshooting process when shift knob stuck at P (Parking) gear for Honda or Acura. 1. Press on BRAKE pedal - check whether rear brake light turns on If no light, see Solution 1 2. Check brake fluid - check it has brake fluid If low fluid, see Solution 2 3. Manually press on BRAKE switch above BRAKE pedal - ensure brake light turns on If switch doesn't turn on brake light on pressing, see Solution 3 4. Connects 12V to shift control solenoid to each pin connector (one pin control 1 solenoid) - it looks like below. If no clicks when the pin touch 12V, see Solution 4 5. Test battery when cranking (starting) car - make sure it is above 11V If low battery, see Solution 5 6. If needs to drive the car immediately, and no time to diagnose the issue, see Solution 6 as temporary workaround Solution 1 - No brake light 1. Replace fuse for the brake light, if fuse burned 2. The brake light fuse control the gear locking solenoid 3. Temporary w...