Door Key Cylinder Switch Test
WARNING: This page is about a different car, the 2013 Acura MDX, 2012 Acura MDX, 2011 Acura MDX, and 2010 Acura MDX. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.
- Remove the driver's door panel (see FRONT DOOR PANEL REMOVAL/INSTALLATION ).
- Disconnect the 10P connector (A) from the key cylinder switch (B).
- Check for continuity between the terminals.
- There should be continuity between terminals No. 9 and No. 5 when the door key cylinder switch is in LOCK position.
- There should be no continuity between terminals No. 9 and No. 5 when the door key cylinder switch is in the neutral or UNLOCK position.
- There should be continuity between terminals No. 8 and No. 5 when the door key cylinder switch is in UNLOCK position.
- There should be no continuity between terminals No. 8 and No. 5 when the door key cylinder switch is in the neutral or LOCK position.
- If the continuity is not as specified, replace the driver's door latch assembly (see FRONT DOOR LATCH REPLACEMENT ).