Ignition Switch

Disconnect negative battery cable. Remove lower instrument panel cover and driver-side knee bolster. Disconnect 7-pin and 5-pin connector (Integra), 6-pin connector (3.2CL, 3.2TL and MDX) or 7-pin connector (3.5RL) from steering column harness. With ignition switch in appropriate position, check continuity between specified connector terminals. See Fig 1 -Fig 5 . If continuity is not as specified, replace ignition switch.

Fig 1: Testing Ignition Switch Continuity (Integra)

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Fig 2: Testing Ignition Switch Continuity (3.2CL & 3.2TL Shown; MDX Is Similar)

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Fig 3: Testing Ignition Switch Continuity (3.5RL)

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Fig 4: Ignition Switch Terminal Continuity Table (3.2CL, 3.2TL & MDX)

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Fig 5: Ignition Switch Terminal Continuity Table (3.5RL)

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