Ignition Key Light Test

2004 Acura 3.5RLSECTION Ignition Key Light Test
WARNING: This page is about a different car, the 2003 Acura 3.2CL, 2002 Acura 3.2CL, and 2001 Acura 3.2CL. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.
  1. Remove the steering column upper and lower covers .
  2. Disconnect the 7P connector.
    Fig 1: Disconnecting The Ignition Key Switch Connector
    G01165046Courtesy of AMERICAN HONDA MOTOR CO., INC.
  3. The LED should come on when power is connected to the No. 7 terminal and ground is connected to No. 6 terminal.
  4. If the LED does not come on, replace the ignition switch.
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When to See a Mechanic

Stop DIY work and contact a certified mechanic immediately if any of the following apply:

  • β€’ You smell fuel, burning insulation, or see smoke.
  • β€’ Brakes feel soft, pull hard to one side, or make grinding noises.
  • β€’ The engine overheats, stalls repeatedly, or misfires under load.
  • β€’ You are missing required tools, torque specs, or safe lifting equipment.
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