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HFL Switch Removal/Installation

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

  1. Remove the driver's airbag assembly (see DRIVER'S AIRBAG REPLACEMENT ).
  2. Remove the screws (A), and loosen the screw (B) from the steering wheel (C).
    Fig 1: Identifying Steering Wheel, Trim And Screws
    G06971329Courtesy of AMERICAN HONDA MOTOR CO., INC.
  3. Disconnect the connectors, and remove the steering wheel trim (D).
  4. Remove the screws (A) and the HFL switch (B).
    Fig 2: Identifying HFL Switch, Cover, Set Plate And Screws
    G06971330Courtesy of AMERICAN HONDA MOTOR CO., INC.
  5. Remove the cover (C), screws (D) and set plate (E) from the HFL switch.
  6. Install the HFL switch in the reverse order of removal.