Pilot 4WD V6-3.5L (2008)
Starter Solenoid: Testing and Inspection
Starter Solenoid Test
1. Make sure you have the anti-theft codes for the audio system and the navigation system (if equipped), then write down the audio presets.
2. Disconnect the negative cable from the battery.
3. Disconnect the starter cable (A), BLK wire (B), and motor cable (C).
4. Check the hold-in coil for continuity between the S terminal and the armature housing (ground). There should be continuity.
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If there is continuity, go to step 5.
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If there is no continuity, replace the solenoid.
5. Check the pull-in coil for continuity between the S terminal and the M terminal. There should be continuity.
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If there is continuity, the solenoid is OK.
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If there is no continuity, replace the solenoid.
6. Connect the cables and wire in the reverse order of removal.
7. Connect the negative cable to the battery.
8. Enter the anti-theft codes for the audio system and the navigation system (if equipped), then enter the audio presets.
9. Do the power window control unit reset procedure.
10. Set the clock (on vehicles without navigation).