Acura 2002 RSX Service Manual page 1329

MODE Test
1. From mode 1, disconnect the special toolfromthe
multiplex inspection connector for 5 to 10 seconds,
and then reconnect it.
2. The spotlight and celing light should come on for 2
seconds. go out. then blink twice, 0.2 seconds each
time. The system is now in mode 2.
3. Operate the switches listed below: lf the circuit is
O k , t h e s p o t l i g h t a n d c e l i n g l i g h t w i l l b l i n k o n c e . l f
the circuit is faulty, the lights will not blink.
Tip: Operating the switches most closely related
to the problem you are diagnosing is quick way of
testing the circuits integrity.
Switch Liqhts blinks when:
Windshield washer
switch
Washer switch pulled
W i n d s h i e l d w i p e r
switch
Switch in the INT position
Driver's door switch
As door is opened
Pssenger's door
swrlcn
As door is opened
Hatch latch switch As hatch is oDened
Parkinq brake switch
A s p a r k i n q b r a k e a D D l i e d
Driver's door lock
switch
Pushed to lock and
u n t o c K
Driver's door knob
switch
K n o b i n u n l o c k o r l o c k
oosition
A,/C switch Ay'C switch ON and
blower switch ON
Headlight swtich switched to the PARK
oosition
Brake pedal position
swatch
Brake pedal pressed
Transmission range
switch
. Shift I!], IEJ, D, DJ (A/I)
. Up shift then downshift
( N4/r)
4. lf all inputs were confirmed. or multiple circuits
failed at the same time in mode 2, go to the
multiplex sleep mode test. lf a singe switch falls in
mode 2. troubleshoot its circuit.
(cont'dl
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