2002 Honda Insight StandardFACTORY OEM SERVICE PROCEDURE

System Descriptions: Notes

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The multiplex control system has four internal functions:

  • Multiplexing (send multiple signals over shared wires)
  • Wake up/sleep modes (runs at full power only on demand to reduce battery draw)
  • Fail-safe (fixes or ignores faulty signals)
  • Self-diagnosis (Mode 1 for the system, Mode 2 for input lines)

The system controls the function of the following circuits

  • Engine Oil Pressure Indicator
  • Seat Belt Reminder
  • Lights-on Reminder
  • Key-in Reminder
  • Key Light Timer
  • Dash Lights Brightness Control
  • Entry Light Control (EX and EXL models)
  • Automatic Lights-off (EX and EXL models)
  • Power Window (including key-off timer operation)
  • Wiper/Washers (including speed sensitive intermittent wiper)
  • Keyless/Power Door Locks
  • Interlock
  • Factory Security Alarm System ('01-04 EX and '02-04 EXL models)
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  • β€’ You smell fuel, burning insulation, or see smoke.
  • β€’ Brakes feel soft, pull hard to one side, or make grinding noises.
  • β€’ The engine overheats, stalls repeatedly, or misfires under load.
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  • β€’ You are not confident in the next step or safety outcome.

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