Honda Accord: Door Lock Knob Switch Test - Keyless/Power Door
Locks/Security System - Body Electrical - Honda Accord MK8 2008-2012 Service ManualHonda Accord: Door Lock Knob Switch Test

Driver's Door

1. Remove the driver's door panel (see page 20-17).

2. Disconnect the 10P connector (A) from the door lock actuator (B).

3. Check for continuity between the terminals.


3. Check for continuity between the terminals.

• There should be continuity between terminals No. 6 and No. 5 when the door lock knob switch is in the LOCK position and no continuity when the switch is in the UNLOCK position.

• There should be continuity between terminals No. 7 and No. 5 when the door lock knob switch is in the UNLOCK position and no continuity when the switch is in the LOCK position.

4. If the continuity is not as specified, replace the door lock actuator.

Passenger Doors (With Security)

1. Remove the passenger's door panel.

• Front (see page 20-17) • Rear (see page 20-38) 2. Disconnect the 10P connector (A) from the door lock actuator (B).

3. Check for continuity between the terminals.


3. Check for continuity between the terminals.

There should be continuity between terminals No. 8 [No. 7] and No. 10 [No. 5] when the door lock knob switch in the UNLOCK position and no continuity when the switch is in the LOCK position.

[ ] : Left rear door

4. If the continuity is not specified, replace the door lock actuator.

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