Safety Warning

DIY auto repair can cause serious injury, fire, or vehicle damage. These guides are for informational purposes only. Always follow OEM torque specs, wear PPE, and consult a certified mechanic if you are unsure. You are solely responsible for your safety.

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HOMESERVICE MANUALSACURA20043.5RLREPAIR AND DIAGNOSISELECTRICALSTARTERSBENCH TESTINGSOLENOID TEST

2004 Acura 3.5RL

Solenoid Test

2004 Acura 3.5RLSECTION Solenoid Test

Remove the starter solenoid from the gear housing. See Fig 1 .
Check for continuity between the terminals in each solenoid plunger position. See Fig 2 .

Fig 1: Removing Solenoid From Gear Housing

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When to See a Mechanic

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

• You smell fuel, burning insulation, or see smoke.
• Brakes feel soft, pull hard to one side, or make grinding noises.
• The engine overheats, stalls repeatedly, or misfires under load.
• You are missing required tools, torque specs, or safe lifting equipment.
• You are not confident in the next step or safety outcome.