2011 Acura TL BaseFACTORY OEM SERVICE PROCEDURE

Rear Power Window Switch Test

  1. Remove the rear door panel (see REAR DOOR PANEL REMOVAL/INSTALLATION ), and disconnect the 14P connector from the switch
  2. Test the rear power window switch
    • When the power is connected to terminal No 2 and ground is connected to terminal No 14 There should be continuity between terminals No 8 and No 1
    • When the power is connected to terminal No 6 and ground is connected to terminal No 14 There should be continuity between terminals No 8 and No 7
    • When the power is connected to terminal No 8 and ground is connected to terminal No 14, then push the rear power window switch to DOWN There should be continuity between terminals No 8 and No 1
    • When the power is connected to terminal No 8 and ground is connected to terminal No 14, then pull the rear power window switch to UP There should be continuity between terminals No 8 and No 7
    Fig 1: Identifying Rear Power Window Switch Connector Terminals
    G05989022Courtesy of AMERICAN HONDA MOTOR CO., INC.
  3. If the continuity is not as specified, replace the switch (see Rear Power Window Switch ReplacementΒ )
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  • β€’ You smell fuel, burning insulation, or see smoke.
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