Intermittent Wiper Relay Test

WARNING: This page is about a different car, the 2004 Honda Odyssey, 2003 Honda Odyssey, and 2002 Honda Odyssey. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.

Remove intermittent wiper relay. See COMPONENT LOCATIONS . Go to next step.
Use jumper wires to apply battery voltage to terminal No. 3 and ground terminal No. 5. Continuity should exist between terminals No. 1 and 2. See Fig 1 . Go to next step.
Disconnect jumper wires. Continuity should exist between terminals No. 1 and 4. If continuity does not exist as indicated, replace relay.

Fig 1: Identifying Intermittent Wiper Relay Terminals

Courtesy of AMERICAN HONDA MOTOR CO., INC.