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Ignition Key Switch Test

  1. Remove the driver's dashboard undercover. See DRIVER'S DASHBOARD UNDERCOVER REMOVAL/INSTALLATION , and the driver's dashboard lower cover. See DRIVER'S DASHBOARD LOWER COVER REMOVAL/INSTALLATION ), then remove the steering column covers. See STEERING COLUMN REMOVAL AND INSTALLATION .
  2. Disconnect the 10P connector (A) from the ignition switch control unit.
    Fig 1: Identifying 10P Connector From Ignition Switch Control Unit
    G06162856Courtesy of AMERICAN HONDA MOTOR CO., INC.
  3. Check for continuity between terminals No. 3 and No. 6.
    • There should be continuity with the key in the ignition switch.
    • There should be no continuity with the key removed.
  4. If the continuity is not as specified, replace the ignition switch control unit.
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