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'10-11 Model

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NOTE: If the low tire pressure indicator turns ON, the VSA cannot be turned OFF. Check the tire pressure first.
  1. Turn the ignition switch to LOCK (0), or press the engine start/stop button to select the OFF mode.
  2. Remove the driver's dashboard undercover (see DRIVER'S DASHBOARD UNDERCOVER REMOVAL/INSTALLATION ).
  3. Push out the VSA OFF switch (A) from the back of the dashboard.
    Fig 1: Identifying VSA OFF Switch And VSA OFF Switch 5P Connector
    G06680237Courtesy of AMERICAN HONDA MOTOR CO., INC.
  4. Disconnect the VSA OFF switch 5P connector (B).
  5. On the switch side, check for continuity between the VSA OFF switch 5P connector terminals No. 1 and No. 2. There should be no continuity when the button is pressed, and continuity when the button is released.
    Fig 2: Checking Continuity Between VSA OFF Switch 5P Connector Terminals No. 1 And No. 2
    G06680238Courtesy of AMERICAN HONDA MOTOR CO., INC.
  6. Install the VSA OFF switch in the reverse order of removal.
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