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Old 18 Nov 2008, 10:50 am
Elle
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Default Re: How do I test a cruise control switch?

The five wires of the CC main switch do the same in nearly
all Hondas.

"Woody" <TheDuck@pond.net> wrote
> That diagram is for a 97 which is different than the 99-04
> gen 2 Ody
>
> "Elle" <honda.lioness@gmail.com> wrote
>> "blu" <brian.utterback@gmail.com> wrote
>>> However, what I found doesn't sound like it can be
>>> right. There are 5
>>> pins on the back of the switch. I checked each pair of
>>> pins and found
>>> that when the switch was in the disengaged position, no
>>> pairs of pins
>>> had any continuity at all. When the switch was in the
>>> engaged
>>> position, only pins 3 and 4 make a connection with each
>>> other, while
>>> all of the others remain disconnected. There are two
>>> lights I can see
>>> embedded in the switch and I think that one comes on
>>> with the
>>> headlights and the other comes on when the switch is
>>> engaged.

>>
>> See if the Ody wiring diagram accessed for free via the
>> site below helps:
>> http://www.spoonhonda.com/SearchResu...9&Redirected=Y
>>
>> Five wires coming out of the CC main switch is usual.
>> Same on my 93 Civic, to which I am currently adding
>> cruise control, since it is a DX.
>>
>> Chances are the switch is fine and you messed up the
>> wiring in the instrument cluster or dash somewhere. I
>> would continue testing the five wires, using the diagram,
>> to narrow down which one is not connected right.
>>
>> I would not trust a mere visual inspection of the fuse.
>> Replace it.



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