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Ignition Key Switch Test

NOTE: SRS components are located in this area. Review the SRS component locations (see COMPONENT LOCATION INDEX ), and precautions and procedures (see PRECAUTIONS AND PROCEDURES ) before doing repairs or servicing.
  1. Remove the steering column upper and lower covers (see SIDE DEFOGGER VENT TRIM REMOVAL/INSTALLATION ).
  2. Disconnect the 6P connector (A).
    Fig 1: Checking Continuity Between Terminals No. 1 And No. 2.
    G08067486Courtesy of AMERICAN HONDA MOTOR CO., INC.
  3. Check for continuity between terminals No. 1 and No. 2.
    • 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, the ignition key switch is faulty; replace the steering lock (see STEERING LOCK REPLACEMENT ).
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