HFL Switch Test

2009 Honda CR-V EX, 2.4 RE3SECTION HFL Switch Test

SRS components are located in this area. Review the SRS component location (see COMPONENT LOCATION INDEX ), and the precautions and procedures (see PRECAUTIONS AND PROCEDURES ) in the SRS section before doing repairs or service.

  1. Remove the HFL-navigation voice control switch (see VOICE CONTROL SWITCH REPLACEMENT - ('10 MODEL) ).
    Fig 1: Identifying HFL-Navigation Voice Control Switch Connector Terminals
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  2. Measure the resistance between terminals No. 3 and No. 4 in each switch position according to the table.

    HFL SwitchΒ 

    RESISTANCE REFERENCE CHART

    Position Resistance
    No button pressed About 1 kΞ©
    HFL Talk button pressed About 185 Ξ©
    HFL Back button pressed About 45 Ξ©
  3. If the resistance is not as specified, replace the HFL-navigation voice control switch (see VOICE CONTROL SWITCH REPLACEMENT - ('10 MODEL) ).
  4. Use a diode tester between the terminals in each switch position according to the table.
    Fig 2: HFL-Navigation Voice Control Switch Terminals Connection Reference Chart
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  5. If the resistance is not as specified, replace the HFL-navigation voice control switch (see VOICE CONTROL SWITCH REPLACEMENT - ('10 MODEL) ).
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