Honda Accord: Sunlight Sensor Test
N O T E ; Before testing t h e sensor, check for HVAC DTCs (see page 21-101).
1. Remove the sunlight sensor (see page 21 -186).
With automatic lighting sensor
Without automatic lighting sensor
2. Turn the ignition switch to ON (II). Measure the voltage between the terminals with the (+) probe on terminal No. 4 (with automatic lighting sensor) or No. 1 (without automatic lighting sensor) and the ( — ) probe on terminal No. 2 with the connector connected.
NOTE: The voltage readings will not change underthe light of a flashlight or a fluorescent lamp. Voltage should be: • 3.6—3.7 V or more with the sensor out of direct sunlight.
• 3.3—3.5 V or less with the sensor in direct sunlight.
3. If the voltage is not as specified, replace the sunlight sensor (see page 21-186).
Outside Air Temperature Sensor
Replacement
1. Lift the tab (A) to release the lock, then remove the
outside air temperature sensor (B) from the front
bumper beam. Disconnect the 2P connector (C) from
the outside air temperature sensor.
2 ...
Sunlight Sensor Replacement
1. Remove the sunlight sensor (A) from the dashboard,
then disconnect the connector (B). Be careful not to
damage the sensor and the dashboard.
2. Install the sensor in the reverse order of remov ...
See also:
Compass Calibration
If the compass indicates the wrong direction, or the CAL indicator
blinks, you need
to manually calibrate the system.
Compass operation can be affected under the
following conditions:
• Driv ...
Engine Oil Additives
Your vehicle does not require any oil
additives. Additives may adversely
affect the engine or transmission
performance and durability. ...