Honda Accord: Parking Brake Switch Test - Conventional Brake Components - Brakes - Honda Accord MK8 2008-2012 Service ManualHonda Accord: Parking Brake Switch Test

NOTE: if both the ABS/VSA indicator and the brake system indicator come on at the same time, check the VSA system for DTCs first (see page 19-48).

1. Remove the center console (see page 20-158).

2. Disconnect the parking brake switch connector (A) from the parking brake switch (B).

3. Check for continuity between the switch terminal (C)


3. Check for continuity between the switch terminal (C) and body ground.

В« With the parking brake lever pulled, there should be continuity.

- With the parking brake lever released, there should be no continuity.

NOTE: If the parking brake switch and the brake fluid level switch are OK, but the brake system indicator does not function, do the gauge control module self-diagnostic function (see page 22-332).

4. Reconnect the parking brake switch connector.

5. Install the center console (see page 20-158).

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