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Exterior Lights (MICU) Input Test

NOTE: 

*1: With LED daytime running light *2: With fog light

1. Turn the vehicle to the OFF (LOCK) mode

2. Disconnect the following connectors.

Under-dash fuse/relay box connector B (44P)
Under-dash fuse/relay box connector C (38P)
Under-dash fuse/relay box connector D (32P)
Under-dash fuse/relay box connector P (20P)
Under-dash fuse/relay box connector T (20P)
Under-dash fuse/relay box connector W (24P)
GHH49743Courtesy of HONDA, U.S.A., INC.
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3. Inspect the connector and socket terminals to be sure they are all making good contact:

4. With the connectors still disconnected, do the following input tests:

Cavity Wire Test condition Test: Desired result Possible cause if desired result is not obtained
C19. C12 LT GRN. PUR Connect terminal C19 and ground with a jumper wire Measure the voltage between terminal C12 and ground: There should be battery voltage.
  • Faulty relay circuit board
  • An open or high resistance in the wire
D16 BLU Under all conditions Connect terminal to ground with a jumper wire: The left headlight (low beam) should come on.
  • Faulty relay circuit board
  • Blown bulb
  • Poor ground (G301) or an open in the ground wire
  • An open or high resistance in the wire
Connect terminal to ground with a jumper wire: The right headlight (low beam) should come on.
  • Faulty relay circuit board
  • Blown bulb
  • Poor ground (G301) or an open in the ground wire
  • An open or high resistance in the wire
C18 • C1 WHT • ORN Under all conditions Connect terminals C18 and C1 with a jumper wire: The left headlight (high beam) should come on
  • Blown No. B38 (10 A) fuse in the under-dash fuse/relay box
  • Blown bulb
  • Poor ground (G301) or an open in the ground wire
  • An open or high resistance in the wire
C14 • C1 YEL • ORN Under all conditions Connect terminals C14 and C1 with a jumper wire: The right headlight (high beam) should come on
  • Blown No. B39 (10 A) fuse in the under-dash fuse/relay box
  • Blown bulb
  • Poor ground (G301) or an open in the ground wire
  • An open or high resistance in the wire

*1: With fog light *2: With LED daytime running light *3: With keyless access system

Cavity Wire Test condition Test: Desired result Possible cause if desired result is not obtained
D25*1 LT GRN Connect terminal C1 and D8 with a jumper wire Connect terminal to ground with a jumper wire: The left fog light should come on.
  • Blown No. B37 (20 A) fuse in the under-dash fuse/relay box
  • Blown bulb
  • Faulty fog light relay
  • Poor ground (G301) or an open in the ground wire
  • An open or high resistance in the wire
Connect terminal to ground with a jumper wire: The right fog light should come on.
  • Blown No. B37 (20 A) fuse in the under-dash fuse/relay box
  • Blown bulb
  • Faulty fog light relay
  • Poor ground (G202) or an open in the ground wire
  • An open or high resistance in the wire
C29*2 RED Under all conditions Connect terminal to ground with a jumper wire: The left daytime running light should come on.
  • Blown No. A19 (10 A) fuse in the under-hood fuse/relay box
  • Faulty LEDs
  • Faulty daytime running light relay
  • Poor ground (G301) or an open in the ground wire
  • An open or high resistance in the wire
Connect terminal to ground with a jumper wire: The right daytime running light should come on.
  • Blown No. A19 (10 A) fuse in the under-hood fuse/relay box
  • Faulty LEDs
  • Faulty daytime running light relay
  • Poor ground (G301) or an open in the ground wire
  • An open or high resistance in the wire
P11*3 GRY Disconnect the keyless access control unit connector C (24P) Check for continuity between terminal P11 and keyless access control unit connector C (24P) terminal No. 6: There should be continuity. An open or high resistance in the wire

*1: With fog light *2: With LED daytime running light *3: With keyless access system

5. Reconnect the connectors to the under-dash fuse/relay box, do the following input tests:

Cavity Wire Test condition Test: Desired result Possible cause if desired result is not obtained
D17 RED Under all conditions Measure the voltage to ground: There should be battery voltage.
  • Blown No. A29 (10 A) fuse in the under-hood fuse/relay box
  • An open or high resistance in the wire

*1: Without keyless access system *2: With fog light

Cavity Wire Test condition Test: Desired result Possible cause if desired result is not obtained
C1 ORN Under all conditions Measure the voltage to ground: There should be battery voltage.
  • Blown No. A2-4 (30 A) fuse in the under-hood fuse/relay box
  • An open or high resistance in the wire
W6 BLK In all ignition switch positions or all power modes Measure the voltage to ground: There should be less than 0.2 V.
  • Poor ground (G501)
  • An open or high resistance in the ground wire
B32 BLK In all ignition switch positions or all power modes Measure the voltage to ground: There should be less than 0.2 V.
  • Poor ground (G604)
  • An open or high resistance in the ground wire
B20 BLK In all ignition switch positions or all power modes Measure the voltage to ground: There should be less than 0.2 V.
  • Poor ground (G604)
  • An open or high resistance in the ground wire
D10 BRN In all ignition switch positions or all power modes Measure the voltage to ground: There should be less than 0.2 V.
  • Poor ground (G402)
  • An open or high resistance in the ground wire
P11*1 GRY Ignition key inserted into the ignition key cylinder Measure the voltage to ground: There should be less than 0.2 V.
  • Faulty ignition key switch
  • Poor ground (G502) or an open in the ground wire
  • An open or high resistance in the wire
Vehicle OFF (LOCK) mode, and the ignition key removed from the ignition key cylinder Measure the voltage to ground: There should be about 5 V.
  • Faulty ignition key switch
  • A short to ground in the wire
T1 • T5 TAN • BLK Combination light switch OFF Measure the voltage between terminals T1 and T5: There should be less than 0.2 V.
  • Faulty combination light switch
  • An open or high resistance in the wire
Combination light switch in any position other than OFF Measure the voltage between terminals T1 and T5: There should be about 5 V.
  • Faulty combination light switch
  • A short to ground in the wire
T3 • T5 BLU • BLK Combination light switch (PARKING position) ON Measure the voltage between terminals T3 and T5: There should be less than 0.2 V.
  • Faulty combination light switch
  • An open or high resistance in the wire
Combination light switch OFF Measure the voltage between terminals T3 and T5: There should be about 5 V.
  • Faulty combination light switch
  • A short to ground in the wire
T2 • T5 WHT • BLK Combination light switch (headlight) ON Measure the voltage between terminals T2 and T5: There should be less than 0.2 V.
  • Faulty combination light switch
  • An open or high resistance in the wire
Combination light switch OFF Measure the voltage between terminals T2 and T5: There should be about 5 V.
  • Faulty combination light switch
  • A short to ground in the wire
T11 • T5 RED • BLK Combination light switch lever pulled (Passing) Measure the voltage between terminals T11 and T5: There should be less than 0.2 V.
  • Faulty combination light switch
  • An open or high resistance in the wire
Combination light switch lever released (OFF) Measure the voltage between terminals T11 and T5: There should be about 5 V.
  • Faulty combination light switch
  • A short to ground in the wire

*1: Without keyless access system *2: With fog light

Cavity Wire Test condition Test: Desired result Possible cause if desired result is not obtained
T12 • T5 LT BLU • BLK Combination light switch (Dimmer) in high beam position Measure the voltage between terminals T12 and T5: There should be less than 0.2 V.
  • Faulty combination light switch
  • An open or high resistance in the wire
Combination light switch (Dimmer) in low beam position Measure the voltage between terminals T12 and T5: There should be about 5 V.
  • Faulty combination light switch
  • A short to ground in the wire
T4*2 • T5*2 PUR • BLK Fog light switch ON Measure the voltage between terminals T4 and T5: There should be less than 0.2 V.
  • Faulty combination light switch
  • An open or high resistance in the wire
Fog light switch OFF Measure the voltage between terminals T4 and T5: There should be about 5 V.
  • Faulty combination light switch
  • A short to ground in the wire

*1: Without keyless access system *2: With fog light