Starters: Removal & Installation Honda Pilot I

Removal

1. Ensure you have the anti-theft codes for the radio and the navigation system, write down the frequencies for the radio's preset buttons.
2. Disconnect the battery negative cable, disconnect the positive cable.
3. Unlatch the Automatic Transmission Fluid (ATF) cooler hose clamp (A). Disconnect the starter cable (B) and Black/White wire (C). (Scheme 18)
4. Remove the two bolts holding the starter, remove the starter.

Scheme 18

Scheme 19

Installation

1. Install in the reverse order of removal. Ensure the crimped side of the ring terminal is facing out. (Scheme 19)
2. Connect the battery positive cable and negative cable to the battery.
3. Start the engine to ensure the starter works properly.
4. Enter the anti-theft codes for the radio and the navigation system, enter the customer's radio station presets.
5. Perform the ECM/PCM idle learn procedure, and the power window control unit reset procedure. See appropriate COMPUTER RELEARN article in GENERAL INFORMATION.