Honda Accord: Ignition Key Switch Test - Entry Lights Control System - Body Electrical - Honda Accord MK8 2008-2012 Service ManualHonda Accord: Ignition Key Switch Test

1. Remove the steering column upper and lower covers (see page 20-181).

2. Disconnect the 6P connector (A).

3. Check for continuity between terminals No. 1 and No.


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 assembly (see page 17-16).

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    1. Remove the steering column upper and lower covers (see page 20-181). 2. Disconnect the 6P connector (A). 3. The LED should come on when power is connected to terminal No. 6 and ground is co ...

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