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Door Lock Switch Test

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  1. Remove the door panel (see FRONT DOOR PANEL REMOVAL/INSTALLATION ).
  2. Remove the two screws, then remove the door lock switch.
    Fig 1: Identifying Door Lock Switch Connector Terminals
    G05462645Courtesy of AMERICAN HONDA MOTOR CO., INC.
  3. Check for continuity between the terminals.
    • There should be continuity between the No. 1 and No. 2 terminals when the door lock switch is in the LOCK position.
    • There should be no continuity between the No. 1 and No. 2 terminals when the door lock switch is in the neutral position or UNLOCK position.
    • There should be continuity between the No. 2 and No. 3 terminals when the door lock switch is in the UNLOCK position.
    • There should be no continuity between the No. 2 and No. 3 terminals when the door lock switch is in the neutral position or LOCK position.
    • There should be continuity between the No. 5 (+) and No. 4 (-) terminals (LED check).
  4. If the continuity is not as specified, replace the switch.
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