Cruise Control Main Switch Test/ Replacement

2002 Honda Civic SiSECTION Cruise Control Main Switch Test/ Replacement
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  1. Remove the driver's dashboard lower cover (see DASHBOARD LOWER COVER REMOVAL/INSTALLATION ).
  2. Release the clips of the main switch, and push the main switch (A) out of the panel, then disconnect the 8P connector (B) from the main switch.
    Fig 1: Pushing Main Switch Out Of Panel
    G03639206Courtesy of AMERICAN HONDA MOTOR CO., INC.
  3. Check for continuity between the terminals in each switch position according to Fig 2 . If there is no continuity, replace illumination bulbs (A) or the switch.
    Fig 2: Checking For Continuity Between Terminals In Each Switch Position
    G03639207Courtesy of AMERICAN HONDA MOTOR CO., INC.
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