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jpearce
Jul 31, 2012, 11:42 AM
When I tap on the main relay it starts . Bad main relay , right ?
Honda odyssey 2004 thanks

TxGreaseMonkey
Jul 31, 2012, 12:05 PM
That's very possible. Verify, however, that the CEL consistently comes on for 2 seconds and then goes out, when the ignition switch is turned to ON (Position II).

jpearce
Jul 31, 2012, 01:33 PM
That's very possible. Verify, however, that the CEL consistently comes on for 2 seconds and then goes out, when the ignition switch is turned to ON (Position II).

Hey bro , I appreciate your expertise . What is a CEL ?

jpearce
Jul 31, 2012, 01:48 PM
Hey bro , I appreciate your expertise . what is a CEL ?

Never mind , check engine light . I'll verify . Thanks

jpearce
Jul 31, 2012, 03:44 PM
Yes, it does come on for maybe 2 seconds then goes out when engine starts .

TxGreaseMonkey
Jul 31, 2012, 04:14 PM
Then, replacing the main relay should solve the problem.

jpearce
Jul 31, 2012, 06:00 PM
My friend you are wonderful , thanks for your assistance .