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Multi-information Switch Test/Replacement

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  1. Remove the driver's airbag assembly (see DRIVER'S AIRBAG REPLACEMENT ).
  2. Remove the three screws (A), then remove the steering wheel trim (B), and disconnect connectors (C) from each switches.
    Fig 1: Identifying Steering Wheel Trim And Multi Information Switch With Connector Terminals
    G06970005Courtesy of AMERICAN HONDA MOTOR CO., INC.
  3. Remove the cover (D).
  4. Remove the switch mounting screws, then remove the multi-information switch (E) from the steering wheel trim.
  5. Measure the resistance between terminals No. 1 and No. 5 in each position according to the table.
    RESISTANCE REFERENCE CHART

    Position Resistance
    ↑ About 33 Ω
    SEL/RESET About 1043 Ω
    ↓ About 363 Ω
  6. If the switch is OK, but there is a problem with the switch function, check the cable reel subharness and cable reel.
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