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HFL Switch Test

WARNING: This page is about a different car, the 2013 Honda Fit and 2012 Honda Fit. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.

SRS components are located in this area. Review the SRS component location COMPONENT LOCATION INDEX , and the precautions and procedures PRECAUTIONS AND PROCEDURES in the SRS article before doing repairs or service.

  1. Remove the HFL switch (see HFL SWITCH REPLACEMENT  ).
    Fig 1: Measuring Resistance Between Terminals No. 3 And No. 4
    G08083303Courtesy of AMERICAN HONDA MOTOR CO., INC.
  2. Measure the resistance between terminals No. 3 and No. 4 in each switch position according to the table.
    HFL SWITCH

    Position Resistance
    No button pressed About 1 kΩ
    HFL TALK button pressed About 185 Ω
    HFL BACK button pressed About 45 Ω
  3. If the resistance is not as specified, replace the HFL switch (see HFL SWITCH REPLACEMENT  ).