Acura RL. Manual - part 342

Fig. 621: Aligning Transmission Range Switch Line And Hole 
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61. Install the transmission range switch gently over the selector control shaft (D), and install the bolts 

loosely.  

62. Install the new lock washer (A) over the selector control shaft (B) with aligning the projection (C) of the 

lock washer with the N positioning line (D) on the transmission range switch (E), and install the locknut 
(F). 

Fig. 622: Installing Transmission Range Switch And Locknut With Torque Specifications 
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63. Push the locknut against the transmission housing to seat the range switch into the selector control shaft, 

and tighten the locknut to 12 N.m (1.2 kgf.m, 8.7 lbf.ft) while holding the selector control shaft with a 6 
mm wrench. Bend the lock tabs against the locknut. 

 

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Fig. 623: Tightening Locknut 
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64. Tighten the bolts securing the transmission range switch to 12 N.m (1.2 kgf.m, 8.7 lbf.ft).  

65. Install the control lever (A), spring washer (B), lock washer (C), and locknut (D) on the selector control 

shaft (E). 

Fig. 624: Installing Transmission Range Switch Control Lever With Torque Specifications 
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66. Install the new O-ring (A) on the input shaft (mainshaft) speed sensor (B), and install the input shaft 

(mainshaft) speed sensor and the sensor washer (C). 

 

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Fig. 625: Installing Input Shaft (Mainshaft) Speed Sensor With Torque Specifications 
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67. Install the new O-ring (D) on the output shaft (countershaft) speed sensor (E), and install the output shaft 

(countershaft) speed sensor.  

68. Install the 4th clutch transmission fluid pressure switch (A) with the new sealing washer (B). Tighten the 

switch by gripping the metal part. 

Fig. 626: Identifying 4th Clutch Transmission Fluid Pressure Switch With Torque Specifications 
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69. Install the 3rd clutch transmission fluid pressure switch (A) with the new sealing washer (B). Tighten the 

switch by gripping the metal part. 

 

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Fig. 627: Identifying Fluid Pressure Switches, ATF Lines, ATF Temperature Sensor With Torque 
Specifications 
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70. Install the ATF cooler lines (C) with the new sealing washers (D) and the line bolts (E).  

71. Install the connector bracket (F), and secure the ATF lines with the 6.0 mm bolt (G) on the transmission 

housing. Tighten the bolts to 12 N.m (1.2 kgf.m, 8.7 lbf.ft).  

72. Install the ATF temperature sensor (H) with the new O-ring (I). Install the connector on the connector 

bracket and harness clamp on the bracket.  

73. Install the 2nd clutch transmission fluid pressure switch (A) with the new sealing washer (B). Tighten the 

switch by gripping the metal part. 

Fig. 628: Identifying 2nd Clutch Transmission Fluid Pressure Switch With Torque Specifications 
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