Interior Lights Switch Test/Replacement

2008 Acura RDXSECTION Interior Lights Switch Test/Replacement
  1. Carefully pry off the lens with a small screwdriver (see FRONT INDIVIDUAL MAP LIGHT REPLACEMENTΒ ).
  2. Pull down the roof console (A) holding the center part of the roof console.
    Fig 1: Pulling Down Roof Console To Access Switches And Connectors
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  3. Remove the moonroof switch (see MOONROOF SWITCH TEST/REPLACEMENT ).
  4. Disconnect the 20P connector (B) from the roof console.
  5. 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.
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