Wiper/Washer Switch: 3.2TL

2004 Acura 3.5RLSECTION 3.2TL

Turn ignition switch to OFF position. Remove wiper/washer switch. See WIPER/WASHER SWITCHΒ  under REMOVAL & INSTALLATION. Using DVOM, check for continuity between wiper/washer connector terminals with switch in specified positions. See Fig 1 . See WIPER/WASHER SWITCH CONTINUITY (3.2TL)Β  table. Replace wiper/washer switch if it does not test as specified.

WIPER/WASHER SWITCH CONTINUITY (3.2TL)

Switch Position Continuity Between Terminals
OFF A3 & A5
INT A2 & A7; A3 & A5
LO A3 & A8
HI A4 & A8
Mist ON A4 & A8
Washer ON A1 & A7
Intermittent ON (1) B1 & B2
(1) Resistance varies between zero and 30 k/ohms as delay time controller is turned.
Fig 1: Identifying Windshield Wiper/Washer Switch Terminals (3.2TL)
G99F50091Courtesy of AMERICAN HONDA MOTOR CO., INC.
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