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Door Key Cylinder Switch Test

  1. Remove the driver's door panel (see FRONT DOOR PANEL REMOVAL/INSTALLATION ).
  2. Disconnect the 10P connector (A) from the key cylinder switch (B).
    Fig 1: Identifying Door Key Cylinder Switch 10P Connector
    G06160724Courtesy of AMERICAN HONDA MOTOR CO., INC.
  3. Check for continuity between the terminals.
    • There should be continuity between the terminals No. 9 and No. 5 when the door key cylinder switch is in LOCK position.
    • There should be no continuity between the terminals No. 9 and No. 5 when the door key cylinder switch is in the neutral or UNLOCK position.
    • There should be continuity between the terminals No. 8 and No. 5 when the door key cylinder switch is in UNLOCK position.
    • There should be no continuity between the terminals No. 8 and No. 5 when the door key cylinder switch is in the neutral or LOCK position.
  4. If the continuity is not as specified, replace the door key cylinder assembly (see FRONT DOOR PULL POCKET BRACKET REPLACEMENT ).