2000 HONDA CIVIC Ceiling light

Keyless Receiver Unit Troubleshooting
lf a faulty keyless receiver unit has one of the symptoms below, turn to the page listed and follow the
appropriate troubleshooting procedure. lf the symptom seems related to an input problem, or is not covered
by the troubleshooting procedures, do the Input Tests on page 130-6. Refer to the circuit schematic on pages
1 30-2 and 130-3 as needed.
Symptom Index
Keyless Entry Does Not Work In Any Mode
Ceiling Light Does Not Come On When The Doors Are Unlocked
WithTheTransmitter ....
Doors Do Not Unlock Or Lock With The Transmitter . . . .
Horn Does Not Sound With The Transmitter "Beeo" Feature On
Horn Does Not Stop Sounding .......
Input Tests
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Power Door Locks (cont'd)
Keyless Receiver Unit Input Test
The following tests are pertormed with A (Main) and B (Keyless) disconnected from the audio unit.
TerminalNo.WireColorTest ConditlonTest: Desired RasultPossible Cause it resull is not obtained
4WHT/BLUUnder all conditionsCheck for vollage to ground:
There should bs batteryvoltage.
aBlown No. 47 (7.5A) tuse in the
under-hood fuss/relay box
An open in the wireo
5YEUREDlgnition switch ACC (l)Check lor voltage to ground:
Th€re should be battery
voltage.
aBlown No. 28 (10A) fuse in the
underdash fusg/relay box
An open in the wirea
TerminalNo.WireColorTest CondiiionTest: Desired ResultPossible Cause if rssult i3 not obtalned
BLU/RED
lgnition key insertedinto the ignition key
switch
Check for voltage to ground:
There should bs 1 V or less.aPoor ground (G401, G402)
Faulty ignition key switch
An open in the wire
Short in the wire
a
a
algnition key r€moved
trom the ignition key
switch
Check lor voltage to ground:
There should be 4 V or more.
3BLUI/ELUnder all conditions
Check for continuity betweenthe audio unit 16P connectorNo- 3 terminal and power doorlock control unit 12P connsctorNo. 6 terminal: There should
be continuity.
I An open in the wire
6BLK/YELlgnition switch ON (ll)Check for voltage to ground:
Thers should be batteryvollage.
. Blown No. 14 (7.5A) fuse in the
under-dash fuse/relay box
. An open in the wire
8LT GRN/BLKCeiljng light switch in"middle position"Connect to ground: The ceilinglight should come on.
aBlown No. 43 (7.5A) fuse in the
undsr-hood fuse/relay box
Blown ceiling light bulb
Faulty ceiling light
An open in the wire
a
a
o
14LT GRN/REDEach door oponed,one at a timeCheck for continuity to ground:
There should be continuity.
aFaulty door switch
An open in lhe wirea
tcBLKUnder all conditionsCheck for continuity to ground:
There should b€ continuity.
aPoor ground (G401, G402)
An open in the wirea
16GRYUnder all conditionsConn€ct to ground:
Horn should sound.
. Blown No.52 (15A) fuse in the
under-hood tuse/relay box
. Faulty horn
. Faulty horn relay
. An open in the wire
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\,113. Recheck with a known good transmitler
reprogrammed to the vehicle. Does the system
work properly in all modes?
Yes - Replace the transmitter and program it by
using the procedure on page 130-4.
No - ReDlace the radio.
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Ceiling Light Does Not Come On When
The Doors Are Unlocked With The
Transmitter
NOTE: The vehicle must have a tactory radio installed.
1 . ls the ceiling light switch in the center position?
Yes - Go to the nexl steo.
No - Reposition the ceiling light switch and
retest.
2. Does the ceiling light come on with the ceiling
light switch in the ON position?
Yes - Go to the next step.
No - Repair the ceiling light circuit.
3. Does the transmitter LED come on when anv of
the buttons are oressed?
Yes - Go to the next step.
No - Check the transmitter battery, then retest.
lf the ceiling light still does not work, go to
the next steD.
4. Recheck with a known good transmitter
reprogrammed to the vehicle. Does the system
work properly in all modes?
Yes - Replace the transmitter and program it by
using the procedure on page 130-4.
No - Go to the ne)d steo.
5. With the keyless entry harness connector (B)
disconnected from the radio. run a jumper wire
f rom terminal 8 to ground.
Does the ceiling light come on?
Yes - Replace the radio.
No - Repairthe open in the keyless entry
harness connector {B) terminal 8
(LT GRN/BLK) wire.
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Keyless Receiver Unit Troubleshooting
lf a faulty keyless door lock control unit has one of the symptoms below, turn to the page listed and tollow the
appropriate troubleshooting procedure. lf the symptom seems relatod to an input problem, or is not covered
by the troubleshooting procedures, do the Input Tests on page 130-16. Refer to the circuit schematic on
pages 130-12 and 130-13 as needed.
Symptom Index
Keyless Entry Does Not Work In Any Mode
Ceiling Light Does Not Come On When The Doors Are Unlocked
With TheTransmitter ....
Doors Do Not Unlock Or Lock With The Transmitter . .
Horn Does Not Sound With The Transmitter 'Beep" Feature On .........
Horn Does Not Sound In The Panic Mode ..
HornDoes NotStopSounding ...............
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Power Door Locks (cont'd)
Keyless Door Lock Control Unit Input Test
The following tests are performed with the keyless door lock control unit connector disconnected.
TerminalNo.WireColorTest ConditionTest: Desir€d ResultPossible Cause if result ls not obtain€d
1LT GRN/BLKCeiling light switch in"middle position"Connect to ground: The ceilinglight should come on.
aBlown No. 43 (7.5A) luse in theunder-hood tuse/relay box
Blown ceiling light bulb
Faulty ceiling light
An open in the wire
o
a
a
3BLU/RED
lgnition key insertedinto the ignition keyswitch
Ch€ck lor voltage to ground:There should be I V or less.aPoor ground (G401, G402)
Faulty ignition key switch
An open in the wire
Short in the wire
a
a
o
lgnition key removedlrom the ignition keyswitch
Check for voltage to ground:There should be 4 V or more.
BLfiEtlgnition switch ON (ll)Check lor voltage to ground:
There should be batteryvoltage.
. Blown No. 14 (7.54) fuse in theunder-dash fuse/relay box
. An open in the wire
bREO/BLKHeadlight switch inPARK OT HEAD
Check for voltage to ground:
There should be batteryvoltage.
aBlown No. 32 (7.5A) luse in theunder-dash fuse/relay box
A faulty headlight switch
An open in the wire
a
o
LT GRN/RED
Each door opened,one at a timeCheck lor continuity to ground:
There should be continuitv.
oFaulty door switch
An open in the wireo
15GRYUnder all conditionsConnect to ground:
Horn should sound.
. Blown No. 52 (154) fuse in theunder-hood fuse/relay box
. Faulty horn
. Faulty horn relay
o An open in the wire
BLKUnder all conditionsCheck lor continuity to ground:
There should be continuity.
aPoor ground (G401 , G402)
An open in the wirea
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Power Door Locks (cont'd)
Ceiling Light Does Not Come On When
The Doors Are Unlocked With The
Transmitter
1 . ls the ceiling light switch in the center position?
Yes - Go to the next steD.
No - Reposition the ceiling light switch and
relesI.
2. Does the ceiling light come on with the ceiling
light switch in the ON position?
Yes - Go to the next steo.
No - Repau the ceiling light circuit.
3. Does the transmitter LED come on when anv of
the buttons are oressed?
Yes - Go to the next step.
No - Check the transmitter battery, then retest.
lf the ceiling light still does not work, go to
the next step.
4. Recheck with a known good transmitter
reprogrammed to the vehicle. Does the system
work properly in all modes?
Yes - Replace the transmitter and program it by
using the procedure on page 130-14.
No - Go to the next step.
5. With the keyless door lock control unit connector
disconnected, run a jumper wire from terminal 1
to ground.
Does the ceiling light come on?
Yes - Replace the keyless door lock control
un [.
No - Repair the open in the terminal I
(LT GRN/BLK) wire.
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Doors Do Not Unlock Or Lock With
The Transmitter
1 . Do the door's unlock and lock when using the
drivefs door lock switch?
Yes - Go to the next steo.
No - Repair the power door lock system.
2. Does the transmitter LED come on when anv of
the buttons are oressed?
Yes - Go to the next steo.
No - Check the transmitter batlery, then retest.
lf the doors still do not unlock or lock with
the transmitter, go to the next step.
3. Recheck with a known good transmitter
reprogrammed to the vehicle. Does the system
work properly in all modes.
Yes - Replace and program the transmitter,
then retest. Use the procedure on page
1 30-1 4 for transmitter programming.
No - Go to the next steo.
4. Does the voltage at terminal 3 of the keyless
door lock control unit connector change from
battery voltage when the key is not in the
ignition, to less than 1 volt when the key is in
the ignition?
Yes - Go to the next step.
No - Replace the ignition switch or repair the
damaged terminal 3 (BLU/RED) wire.
5. Does the voltage at terminal 12 of the keyless
door lock control unit connector change from
battery voltage when all the doors are closed, to
less than I volt when any door is opened?
Replace the keyless door lock control unit.
Reoair the ooen in the terminal 12
(LT GRN/RED) wire.

Security System (cont'd)
Security System Does Not Work ln Any
Mode (CX, DX)
1. ls luse 54 (in the under-hood fuse box) OK?
Yes - Go to the next step.
No - Repiace the blown fuse, then go to the
next step.
2. ls the fuse in the securiiy in-line fuse holder OK?
Yes - Go to the next step.
No - Replace the blown fuse, then go to next
srep.
3. Does either fuse blow again?
Yes - Locate and repair the short.
No - Retest the system.
4. ls there battery voltage at terminal 10 of the
security control unit connector?
Yes - Go to the next step.
No - Locate the open in the wiring between
fuse 54 and the security control unit.
ls there continuity from terminal 13 ol the
security control unit connector to ground?
Yes - Replace the security control unit.
No - Locate the open in the wiring between the
securitv control unit and G401.
5.
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Security System Does Not Arm (CX, DX)
1. Place the ceiling light in the center position.
Does the ceiling light come on, even with all the
doors closed?
Yes - Faulty door switch or short in wiring to
door switches.
No - Go to the next steo.
2. With the ignition switch in the ON (ll) position,
does the trunk open indicator in the gauge
assembly come on, even with the trunk closed?
Yes - Faulty trunk latch switch or short in the
BLU/BLK wire.
No - Go to the next step.
3. Does voltage at terminal 2 of the security control
unit connector change from battery voltage with
all doors closed, to less than 1 volt when any
door is ooened?
Yes - Go to the next step.
No - Repair the open in the terminal 2
(LT GRN/BLK or LT GRN/RED) wire.
Does voltage at terminal 3 of the security control
unit connector change from battery voltage with
the trunk closed, to less than 1 volt when the
trunk is oDened?
v]" - R"pt"." tne security control unit.
No - Bepair the open in the terminal 3
(BLU/BLK) wire.

Security System Alarm Does Not Trigger
When The System ls Armed And The
Trunk Or A Door ls Opened
Security System Does Not "Be€p" 3 Times
When The System is Armed With The Trunk
Or A Door Open (HX, LX, EX, Dx-V SD
1. Place the ceiling light in the center position, then
open and close the doors one at a time. Do all
the doors operate the ceiling light properly?
Yes - Go to the next steo.
No - Repair the ceiling light circuit.
With the ignition switch in the ON (ll) position,
does the trunk open indicator in the gauge
assembly come on with the trunk open?
Yes - Go to the next step.
No - Faulty trunk latch switch or an open in the
BLU/BLK wire.
Does the voltage at terminal 2 of the security
control unit connector change trom battery
voltage with all doors closed, to less than I volt
when any door is opened?
Yes - Go to the next step.
No - Repair the open in the terminal 2
(LT GRN/RED) wire.
4. Does the voltage at terminal 3 of the security
control unit connector change from battery
voltage with the trunk closed, to less than 1 volt
when the trunk is opened?
Yes - Replace the security control unit.
No - ReDair the oDen in the terminal 3
(BLU/BLK) wire.
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