Honda Civic. Manual — part 940

Fig. 25: Disconnecting 10P Connector From Actuator

3. Check actuator operation by connecting power and ground according to Fig.

26 . To prevent damage to the actuator, apply battery voltage only
momentarily.

Fig. 26: Checking Actuator Operation By Connecting Power And Ground
Chart

4. If the actuator does not operate as specified, replace it.

DOOR LOCK KNOB SWITCH TEST

DRIVER'S DOOR

1. Remove the driver's door panel.

2-door (see DOOR PANEL REMOVAL/INSTALLATION ).

4-door (see FRONT DOOR PANEL REMOVAL/INSTALLATION ).

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

NOTE:

Front passenger's door shown.

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Fig. 27: Disconnecting 10P Connector From Actuator

3. Check for continuity between the terminals.

There should be continuity between the No. 6 and No. 5 terminals 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 the No. 7 and No. 5 terminals 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'S DOOR

1. Remove the passenger's door panel.

2-door (see DOOR PANEL REMOVAL/INSTALLATION ).

4-door (see FRONT DOOR PANEL REMOVAL/INSTALLATION ).

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

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Fig. 28: Disconnecting 10P Connector From Actuator

3. Check for continuity between the terminals.

There should be continuity between the No. 8 [No. 7] and No. 10 [No. 5]
terminals 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.

DOOR LOCK SWITCH TEST

DRIVER'S DOOR (4-DOOR)

1. Remove the power window master switch and disconnect its connector (see

MASTER SWITCH TEST/REPLACEMENT ).

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Fig. 29: Removing Power Window Master Switch (4-Door)

2. Check for continuity between the power window master switch 22P connector

terminals.

There should be continuity between the No. 11 and No. 17 terminals when
the door lock switch is in the LOCK position. (With security)

There should be no continuity between the No. 11 and No. 17 terminals
when the door lock switch is in the UNLOCK position. (With security)

There should be continuity between the No. 11 and No. 19 terminals when
the door lock switch is in the UNLOCK position.

There should be no continuity between the No. 11 and No. 19 terminals
when the door lock switch is in the LOCK position.

3. If the continuity is not as specified, replace the power window master switch.

DRIVER'S DOOR (2-DOOR)

1. Remove the power window master switch and disconnect its connector (see 2-

DOOR ).

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