VSA Off Switch Test

2011 Honda CR-V EX, 2.4 RE3, BZJASECTION VSA Off Switch Test
  1. Turn the ignition switch to LOCK (0).
  2. Remove the power mirror switch (A) (see POWER MIRROR SWITCH TEST/REPLACEMENT ), then disconnect the VSA OFF switch 5P connector (B).
    Fig 1: Locating Power Mirror Switch And VSA OFF Switch 5P Connector
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  3. Push out the VSA OFF switch (C) from the back of the switch panel.
  4. Check for continuity between the VSA OFF switch 5P connector terminal in each button position according to the table.
    Fig 2: Checking Continuity Between VSA OFF Switch 5P Connector Terminal In Each Button Position
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    '07-09 models 

    Fig 3: Terminals Continuity Reference Chart - '07-09 Models
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    '10 model 

    Fig 4: Terminals Continuity Reference Chart - '10 Models
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  5. Check for continuity between the VSA OFF switch 5P connector terminals No. 4 and No. 5. There should be continuity at all times.
    Fig 5: Checking Continuity Between VSA OFF Switch 5P Connector Terminals No. 4 And No. 5
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  6. Install the VSA OFF switch in the reverse order of removal.
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