Wiper/Washer Switch Test/Replacement

2010 Acura TL FWD V6-3.5LSECTION Wiper/Washer Switch Test/Replacement



Wiper/Washer Switch Test/Replacement

1. Remove the steering column covers Service and Repair.

2. Disconnect the dashboard wire harness 8P connector (A) from the windshield wiper/washer switch (B).





3. Remove the two screws, then slide out the switch.

4. Inspect the connector terminals to be sure they are all making good contact.

- If the terminals are bent, loose or corroded, repair them as necessary, and recheck the system.
- If the terminals look OK, go to step 5.

5. Check for continuity between the terminals in each switch position according to the table.





6. If the continuity is not as specified, replace the switch.

7. Install the switch in the reverse order of removal.

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Stop DIY work and contact a certified mechanic immediately if any of the following apply:

  • β€’ You smell fuel, burning insulation, or see smoke.
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