Illustration of the Engine Starter System Installed
on the Vehicle
TOOLS AND SUPPLIES REQUIRED
Phillips screwdriver
Long blade flat-tip screwdriver
Small flat-tip screwdriver
6 mm Hex wrench
T25 Torx bit
3 mm and 7 mm Drill bits
File
Ratchet
10 mm Socket
Combination wrench
Isopropyl alcohol
Shop towel
Tape measure
Clip remover
Diagonal cutters
Felt-tip pen
Center punch
Scissors
2 Pairs of needle nose pliers
Rubber mallet
HDS (Honda Diagnostic System)
Masking tape
Safety goggles
INSTALLATION
RELAY
(5-PIN)
2 FUSES 40A
3 RELAYS
(4-PIN)
ENGINE STARTER
HARNESS
2 FUSES 3A
ANTENNA
CONTROL
UNIT
Customer Information: The information in this
installation instruction is intended for use only by
skilled technicians who have the proper tools,
equipment, and training to correctly and safely add
equipment to your vehicle. These procedures
should not be attempted by “do-it-yourselfers.”
NOTE: The antenna should only be installed if the
ambient air temperature 15°C (60°F) or above.
1.Make sure you have the anti-theft code for the
radio, then write down the radio station presets.
The switches must
be selected before
the control unit is
plugged in.
SET
SWITCHES
SW:1 RR Junction unit -----------------------> OFF
SW:2 Trunk or Tailgate ----------------------> OFF
SW:3 Smart Entry -----------------------------> OFF
SW:4 Horn or Buzzer Answerback ------> OFF
SW:5 Trunk Main SW -------------------------> OFF
SW:6 Reserve ----------------------------------> OFF
SWITCHES
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3.Get the control unit. Using a small flat-tip
screwdriver, adjust the switches on the control
unit to the locations shown. Using a isopropyl
alcohol on a shop towel, clean the area where the
protective tape will attach. Attach the protective
tape to the control unit over the switches.
NOTE:
•The switches must be selected before the
control unit is plugged in.
•If the switch setting is not correct, the engine
starter will not operate correctly.
•If setting the switches when the control unit is
installed in the vehicle, touch a metal part of
the screwdriver to a metal part of the vehicle
to discharge any static electricity.
•If you change the switch settings with the unit
connected, you must disconnect the unit, then
reconnect it before the settings will change.
SW : 1 RR Junction Unit
SW : 2 Trunk or Tailgate
SW : 3 Smart Entry
SW : 4 Horn or Buzzer Answer Back
SW : 5 Trunk Main SW
SW : 6 Reserve
Removing the vehicle parts
4.Remove the trunk lid/fuel fill door opener cover
(six retaining tabs). Remove one self-tapping
screw.
9.Lower the tilt lever, and pull the steering wheel
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toward you. Insert a long blade flat-tip screwdriver
along the guide of the column lower cover, and
pry the retaining tab of the column upper cover.
2 RETAINING TABS
11. Remove the column lower cover (two self-tapping
screws and one screw).
COLUMN
UPPER
COVER
2 HOOKS
RETAINING
TAB
Push.
TILT LEVER
GUIDE
LONG BLADE
FLAT-TIP
SCREWDRIVER
COLUMN
LOWER
COVER
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SCREW
COLUMN
LOWER
COVER
2 SELF-TAPPING
SCREWS
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10. Push on the column lower cover in the area
shown to separate the column upper cover from
the column lower cover (two retaining tabs). Pull
up to remove the column upper cover (two
hooks).
12. If equipped, use a small flat-tip screwdriver to
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remove the left and right lens from the map light
console (four retaining tabs for each lens).
Remove the two bolts, and then release the map
light console.
FRONT
MAP LIGHT
CONSOLE
14. Remove the cap from the left sunvisor (four
retaining tabs).
CONNECTOR
4 RETAINING
TABS
4 RETAINING
TABS
BOLTS
LENS
LENS
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13. Remove the sunvisor holders. Using a small flattip screwdriver, push the hook, and turn the
holder 90°, then pull it out.
MAP LIGHT
CONSOLE
CAP
TORX
SCREW
LEFT
SUNVISOR
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15. Remove the left sunvisor (two T25 Torx screws,
and unplug the vehicle connectors).
16. Pull away the weatherstrip from the left front pillar
trim.
Strike perpendicularly
to the vehicle.
FRONT PILLAR
PIN
FRONT
PILLAR TRIM
CLIP
SHOP
TOWEL
SUNVISOR
HOLDER
SMALL
FLAT-TIP
SCREWDRIVER
6D01400T
WEATHERSTRIP
CLIP
LEFT FRONT
PILLAR TRIM
STRIKE POINT
17. Using a rubber mallet and a shop towel, gently tap
the left front pillar trim at the position shown to
release the clip. Gently tap the pillar trim just
below the “SIDE CURTAIN AIRBAG” mark.