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VSA Off Switch Test/Replacement

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NOTE: If the low tire pressure indicator turns ON, the VSA cannot be turned OFF. Check the tire pressure first.
  1. Turn the ignition switch to LOCK (0).
  2. Push out the VSA OFF switch (A) from the back of the dashboard.
    Fig 1: Identifying VSA OFF Switch And VSA OFF Switch 5P Connector
    G06423973Courtesy of AMERICAN HONDA MOTOR CO., INC.
  3. Disconnect the VSA OFF switch 5P connector (B).
  4. On the switch side, check for continuity between the VSA OFF switch 5P connector terminal in each switch position according to the table.
    Fig 2: Checking Continuity Between VSA OFF Switch 5P Connector Terminals
    G06423974Courtesy of AMERICAN HONDA MOTOR CO., INC.
    Fig 3: Terminal Continuity Chart
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    • If the switch does not work as described in the table, replace the switch.
    • If the switch tests OK, go to next step.
  5. On the switch side, check for continuity between VSA OFF switch 5P connector terminals No. 1 and No. 2. There should be continuity at all times.
    Fig 4: Checking Continuity Between VSA OFF Switch 5P Connector Terminals No. 1 And No. 2
    G06423976Courtesy of AMERICAN HONDA MOTOR CO., INC.
  6. If the continuity is not as specified, remove the cover (A), and replace the bulb (B).
    Fig 5: Removing Cover And Bulb
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  7. Install the VSA OFF switch in the reverse order of removal.