Safety Warning
DIY auto repair can cause serious injury, fire, or vehicle damage. These guides are for informational purposes only. Always follow OEM torque specs, wear PPE, and consult a certified mechanic if you are unsure. You are solely responsible for your safety.
1992 Acura Integra GS-RFACTORY OEM SERVICE PROCEDURE
Cable Reel: Integra
- Remove steering wheel. When steering wheel is removed, SET/RESUME switch will be disconnected from cable reel. Remove steering column covers. Disconnect cable reel 3-pin connector from main harness.
- Using a DVOM, check for continuity between cable reel 3-pin connector (disconnected from main harness), Blue/Red wire and cable reel 3-pin connector (to SET/RESUME switch) terminal "D" while turning cable reel. See Fig 1 .
- Check for continuity between cable reel 3-pin connector Light Green/Red wire and cable reel 3-pin connector terminal "E" while turning cable reel. See Fig 1 . Continuity should be present. If continuity is present, cable reel is okay. If continuity is not present, replace cable reel.
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When to See a Mechanic
Stop DIY work and contact a certified mechanic immediately if any of the following apply:
- β’ You smell fuel, burning insulation, or see smoke.
- β’ Brakes feel soft, pull hard to one side, or make grinding noises.
- β’ The engine overheats, stalls repeatedly, or misfires under load.
- β’ You are missing required tools, torque specs, or safe lifting equipment.
- β’ You are not confident in the next step or safety outcome.
