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Master Switch Test

Remove power window master switch. See MASTER POWER WINDOW SWITCH under REMOVAL & INSTALLATION. Using an ohmmeter, check resistance of switch terminals with switch in indicated positions. If continuity is not as specified, replace switch. See Fig 1 and Fig 2 . See appropriate POWER WINDOW SWITCH CONTINUITY TEST table.

Fig 1: Identifying Power Window Switch Terminals (Coupe)
G94G46165Courtesy of AMERICAN HONDA MOTOR CO., INC.
Fig 2: Identifying Power Window Switch Terminals (Sedan/Wagon)
G94H46166Courtesy of AMERICAN HONDA MOTOR CO., INC.
NOTE: Driver's power window switch on Accord is combined with the power window control unit. Switch cannot be isolated for testing. Perform appropriate switch inputs test. See SWITCH INPUTS TEST.
POWER WINDOW MASTER SWITCH TEST (COUPE)

Position Main Switch Pin Continuity
Passenger's Switch
Off On "B", "C" & "D"
Off "C" & "D"
Up On "B" & "C"; "D" & "E"
Off "D" & "E"
Down On "B" & "D"; "C" & "E"
Off "C" & "E"
POWER WINDOW MASTER SWITCH TEST (SEDAN/WAGON)

Position Main Switch Pin Continuity
Right Front Switch
Off On "A", "B" & "O"
Off "A" & "B"
Up On "A" & "O"; "M" & "B"
Off "M" & "B"
Down On "B" & "O"; "M" & "A"
Off "M" & "A"
Right Rear Switch
Off On "F", "E" & "O"
Off "F" & "E"
Up On "E" & "O"; "N" & "F"
Off "N" & "F"
Down On "F" & "O"; "N" & "E"
Off "N" & "E"
Left Rear Switch
Off On "C", "D" & "O"
Off "C" & "D"
Up On "C" & "O"; "L" & "D"
Off "L" & "D"
Down On "D" & "O"; "L" & "C"
Off "L" & "C"