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
Main Switch: Vigor
- Turn ignition off. Carefully pry main switch from instrument panel. Disconnect main switch electrical connector.
- Ensure main switch is off. Using a DVOM, check for continuity between main switch terminals "A" and "B" and terminals "D" and "E". See Fig 1 . Continuity should be present. If continuity is present, go to next step. If continuity is not present, replace malfunctioning main switch.
- Ensure main switch is on. Using a DVOM, check for continuity between main switch terminals "A" and "B", "B" and "C", and "D" and "E". See Fig 1 . Continuity should be present. If continuity is present, main switch is okay. If continuity is not present, replace malfunctioning main switch.
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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.
