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Brake Fluid Level Switch Test

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  1. Disconnect The Brake Fluid Level Switch Connector.
  2. Check For Continuity Between The Terminals (1) And (2) With The Float In The Down Position And The Up Position.
    NOTE:
    • Remove The Brake Fluid Completely From The Reservoir. With The Float Down, There Should Be Continuity.
    • Fill The Reservoir With Brake Fluid To The Max (Upper) Level (A). With The Float Up, There Should Be No Continuity.
    • If Both The Abs Indicator And The Brake System Indicator Come On At The Same Time, Check The Abs Or Vsa System For Dtc's First: Abs (See General Troubleshooting Information ), Vsa (See General Troubleshooting Information ).
    • If The Parking Brake Switch And Fluid Level Switch Are Ok, But The Brake System Indicator Does Not Function, Do The Input Test For The Daytime Running Lights Control Unit (See Daytime Running Lights Control Unit Input Test ).
    Fig 1: Identifying Max (Upper) Level
    G06232083Courtesy of AMERICAN HONDA MOTOR CO., INC.
  3. Reconnect The Brake Fluid Level Switch Connector.