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HFL Switch Test/Replacement

  1. Remove the driver's airbag (see DRIVER'S AIRBAG REPLACEMENT ).
  2. Disconnect the 6P connector (A).
    Fig 1: Identifying 6P Connector And HFL Switch
    G06161513Courtesy of AMERICAN HONDA MOTOR CO., INC.
  3. Remove the two screws and HFL switch (B).
  4. Measure the resistance between the No. 5 and No. 2 terminals in each switch position according to the table.

    HFL Switch 

    RESISTANCE SPECIFICATION

    Position Resistance
    No button pressed About 1 kΩ
    HFL TALK button pressed About 185 Ω
    HFL BACK button pressed About 45 Ω
  5. Use a diode tester between the terminals in each switch position according to the table.
    Fig 2: Continuity Chart
    G06161514Courtesy of AMERICAN HONDA MOTOR CO., INC.
  6. If the resistance is not as specified, replace the switch.