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HOMESERVICE MANUALSHONDA2006PILOT EX, 3.5 YF2, J35A9REPAIR AND DIAGNOSISBRAKESTRACTION CONTROLVSA (VEHICLE STABILITY ASSIST) SYSTEM COMPONENTSVSA SENSOR NEUTRAL POSITION MEMORIZATION
2006 Honda Pilot EX, 3.5 YF2, J35A9
VSA Sensor Neutral Position Memorization
2006 Honda Pilot EX, 3.5 YF2, J35A9SECTION VSA Sensor Neutral Position Memorization
NOTE:
Do not press the brake pedal during this procedure.
- Park the vehicle on a flat and level surface.
- With the ignition switch OFF, connect the HDS to the data link connector (DLC) (A) under the driver's side of the dashboard.
- Short the SCS circuit using the HDS.
- Turn the ignition switch ON (II) with the brake pedal position switch released.
- The ABS indicator comes on for 2 seconds and goes off.
- After the ABS indicator goes off, press and release the VSA OFF switch once within 0.5 seconds.
- After the ABS indicator comes on, press and release the VSA OFF switch once within 0.5 seconds.
- The VSA activation indicator blinks two times and goes off in 1 second, then the system completes the VSA sensor neutral position memorization.
- When the ABS indicator, VSA indicator and VSA activation indicator go off, the memorizing is done. If the indicators do not go off, retry these steps.
- Turn the ignition switch OFF, then disconnect the HDS.
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When to See a Mechanic
Stop DIY work and contact a certified mechanic immediately if any of the following apply:
- • You smell fuel, burning insulation, or see smoke.
- • Brakes feel soft, pull hard to one side, or make grinding noises.
- • The engine overheats, stalls repeatedly, or misfires under load.
- • You are missing required tools, torque specs, or safe lifting equipment.
- • You are not confident in the next step or safety outcome.