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.
Interior Light Switch Test/Replacement
2008 Acura MDXSECTION Interior Light Switch Test/Replacement
- Carefully pull down the roof console (A).
- Disconnect the 20P connector (B) from the roof console.
- Check for continuity between the terminals in each interior light switch position according to Fig 2.NOTE:
- Before testing, check the front individual map light bulb(s).
- When check for continuity across the diode, use the diode setting on the digital volt/ohm meter to check the diode bias.
- If the continuity is not as specified, replace the roof console as an assembly.
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When to See a Mechanic
Stop DIY work and contact a certified mechanic immediately if any of the following apply:
- • You smell fuel, burning insulation, or see smoke.
- • Brakes feel soft, pull hard to one side, or make grinding noises.
- • The engine overheats, stalls repeatedly, or misfires under load.
- • You are missing required tools, torque specs, or safe lifting equipment.
- • You are not confident in the next step or safety outcome.