Normal operation
WARNING: This page is about a different car, the 2009 Acura MDX, 2008 Acura MDX, and 2007 Acura MDX. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.
If the immobilizer code is identified, the immobilizer indicator comes on for a maximum of 2 seconds, then goes off after turning the ignition switch ON (II).
The immobilizer indicator does not come on when the ignition switch is turned to LOCK (0).