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HFL Switch Test

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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 HFL switch (see HFL SWITCH TEST  ).
    Fig 1: Identifying HFL Switch Terminals
    G06971328Courtesy of AMERICAN HONDA MOTOR CO., INC.
  2. Measure the resistance between terminals No. 2 and No. 4 in each switch position according to the table.

    HFL Switch 

    HFL SWITCH POSITION AND RESISTANCE CHART

    Position Resistance
    No buttons pressed About 10 kΩ
    PICK UP button pressed About 222 Ω
    HANG UP button pressed About 47 Ω
  3. If the resistance is not as specified, replace the HFL switch (see HFL SWITCH REMOVAL/INSTALLATION  ).