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Key Interlock Solenoid Test

WARNING: This page is about a different car, the 2011 Honda Pilot, 2010 Honda Pilot, 2009 Honda Pilot, and 2008 Honda Pilot. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.

SRS components are located in this area. Review the SRS COMPONENT LOCATION INDEX and PRECAUTIONS AND PROCEDURES before doing repair or service.

  1. Remove the steering column covers.
  2. Disconnect the steering lock assembly 6P connector (A) and then turn the ignition switch to ACC (I).
    Fig 1: Steering Lock Assembly 6P Connector
    G00482248Courtesy of AMERICAN HONDA MOTOR CO., INC.
  3. Connect battery boltage to terminal No. 4 of the steering lock assembly and ground terminal No. 3, then try turning the ignition switch to LOCK (0); the ignition switch should not turn.
  4. Disconnect the power and ground from terminals, then turn the ignition switch to LOCK (0) and remove the key; the ignition switch should turn and the key can be removed.
  5. If the key interlock solenoid does not work as specified, replace the steering lock assembly (see STEERING COLUMN INSPECTION ).
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