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

1. Open the hood.

2. Disconnect the 2P connector from the security hood switch.

3. Check for continuity between the terminals.


3. Check for continuity between the terminals.

• There should be continuity between terminals No. 1 and No. 2 when the hood is opened (latch released).

• There should be no continuity between terminals No. 1 and No. 2 when the hood is closed (latch pushed down).

4. If the continuity is not as specified, replace the hood latch assembly (see page 20-302).

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