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Security System Does Not Work In The Valet Mode

Security System Does Not Work In The Valet Mode

1. Is fuse 3 (in the under-dash fuse box) (HX, LX,EX, DX-V, Si) or the fuse in the security in-line fuse holder (CX, DX) OK ?

Yes - Go to the next step.
No - Replace the blown fuse, then go to the next step.

2. Does the fuse blow again?

Yes - Locate and repair the short.
No - Retest the system.




3. Is there battery voltage at terminal 11 of the security control unit connector, when the ignition switch is in the ON (II) position?

Yes - Go to the next step.
No - Locate the open in the wiring between fuse 3 (HX, LX, EX, DX-V, Si) or the fuse in the security in-line fuse holder (CX, DX) and the security control unit.




4. Is there approximately 5 volts at terminal 5 of the security control unit connector?

Yes - Go to the next step.
No - Replace the security control unit.




5. Is the voltage at terminal 5 of the security control unit connector changed from approximately 5 volts to 0 volts when the valet switch is pressed?

Yes - Replace the security control unit.
No - Check that the valet switch is working properly, then check for an open in the wiring between the valet switch and the security control unit.