General Check Before Troubleshooting
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Before troubleshooting the immobilizer system, check the following general items and solve any if applicable:
- The battery is low; charge the battery fully, then troubleshoot the immobilizer system.
- The ignition key is not a genuine Honda part; use the Honda - approved key blank, register the key, then troubleshoot the immobilizer system.
- A key ring, or keys, or a key case is used; remove the key from it, and troubleshoot the immobilizer system with a key only.
- An aftermarket electrical part is attached; remove it, then troubleshoot the immobilizer system.