Honda Accord: Ceiling Light Test/Replacement - Interior Lights - Body Electrical - Honda Accord MK8 2008-2012 Service ManualHonda Accord: Ceiling Light Test/Replacement

1. Turn the celling light switch OFF.

2. Carefully pry the lens (A) off with a small screwdriver.

2. Carefully pry the lens (A) off with a small screwdriver.

Celling Light 8 W

3. Remove the screws, then remove the ceiling light (B).


3. Remove the screws, then remove the ceiling light (B).

4. Disconnect the 3P connector (C) from the ceiling light.

5. Check for continuity between the terminals.

• There should be continuity between terminals No. 1 and No. 2 with the switch in the MIDDLE position.

• There should be continuity between terminals No. 2 and No. 3 (body ground) with the switch in the ON position.

• There should be no continuity between terminals No. 1 and No. 2, and between terminals No. 2 and No. 3 (body ground) with the switch in the OFF position.

6. If the continuity is not as specified, check the bulb. If the bulb is OK, replace the ceiling light.

7. Install the light in the reverse order of removal.

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