# Lever makes noise switching from Drive to Park - Honda Civic 2000

**URL:** <https://community.cartalk.com/t/lever-makes-noise-switching-from-drive-to-park-honda-civic-2000/88725>\
**Category:** Maintenance/Repairs\
**Created:** [January 17, 2015, 10:11pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/lever-makes-noise-switching-from-drive-to-park-honda-civic-2000/88725 "2015-01-17T22:11:15Z")\
**Posts on this page:** 2\
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**Author:** ![vvk4](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/v/5daacb/32.png) [@vvk4](https://community.cartalk.com/u/vvk4)\
**Post date:** [January 17, 2015, 10:11pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/lever-makes-noise-switching-from-drive-to-park-honda-civic-2000/88725/1 "2015-01-17T22:11:15Z")

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My automatic shift Honda Civic 2000 does not shift smoothly from Drive to Park like it used to do before. Sounds rough. Any ideas.

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**Author:** ![knfenimore](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/k/9fc348/32.png) [@knfenimore](https://community.cartalk.com/u/knfenimore)\
**Post date:** [January 17, 2015, 10:55pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/lever-makes-noise-switching-from-drive-to-park-honda-civic-2000/88725/2 "2015-01-17T22:55:27Z")

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Is the slide cover dirty and making the noise? I would remove the covers and clean everything. Then I would lube it with lithium grease.