1997 ACURA NSX Service Repair Manual

Glove Box Light

Replacement/Test

1. Remove the glove box lower panel.

GLOVE

BOX

GLOVE BOX LOWER

PANEL

2. Remove the eight screws, then pull out the glove

box.

3. Disconnect the 2P connectors, then remove the glove

box.
4. Remove the two screws from the glove box light.

BULB

(3.4
W)

5. Check for continuity between the A terminal and B

terminal with a bulb installed. There should be con-

tinuity. There should be no continuity when the

switch plunger is pushed.

GLOVE BOX

LID
From

No.38 (15A1FUSE

G401

G402

G403
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Ceiling/Courtesy/Trunk Light s
Componen t Locatio n Inde x
CEILIN G LIGH T (*' )
Test , pag e 23-20 4
Replacement , pag e 23-20 5
CEILIN G LIGH T (Coupe )Test, pag e 23-20 3
Replacement , pag e 23-20 5 PASSENGER'
S DOO R
COURTES Y LIGH T
Test/Replacement , pag e 23-20 6
PASSENGER' S DOO R SWITC H
Test , pag e 23-20 6
DRIVER' S DOO R
COURTES Y LIGH TTest/Replacement , pag e 23-20 6
DRIVER' S DOO R SWITC H
Test , pag e 23-20 6 TRUN
K LATC H SWITC H
Test/Replacement , pag e 23-20 7
TRUN K LIGH T
Test/Replacement , pag e 23-20 7
*1: NSX- T (ope n top ) onl y
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Ceiling Light Test

Coupe:

Check for continuity between the terminals in each switch

position according to the table.

(cont'd)
DOOR

ON
OFF
Terminal

Position
D
A

(A')
B

(B')
E
F
C

(C')
G

ON

ON

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Ceiling/Courtesy/Trunk Lights

Ceiling Light Test (cont'd)

NSX-T (open top):

Check for continuity between the terminals in each switch

position according to the table.

OFF

DOOR

ON
B or E
C or H
B C A

A
D
Terminal

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Ceiling Light Replacement

Coupe:

1. Turn the light switch OFF.

2. Pry off the lens.

3. Remove the two bolts and the housing.

4. Disconnect the 4P connector from the housing.

4P

CONNECTOR

HOUSING

BULBS (5Wx2)

LENS
NSX-T (open top):

1. Turn the lights switch OFF.

2. Pry off the lens.

3. Remove the two screws and the housing.

4. Disconnect the 3P connector from the housing.

HOUSING

3P CONNECTOR

BULB (8 W)

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Ceiling/Courtesy/Trunk Light s
Courtes y Ligh t Test/Replacemen t
NOTE: Th e bul b o r len s alon e ca n b e replace d withou t
having t o remov e th e doo r panel .
1 . Remov e th e doo r pane l (se e sectio n 20 ).
2 . Remov e th e tw o screw s an d th e retaine r plate , the n
remov e th e ligh t fro m behin d th e doo r panel .
3 . Mak e sur e tha t th e bul b i s OK , the n chec k fo r con -
tinuit y betwee n th e A an d B terminals . Ther e shoul d
be continuity .
NOTE: Thi s ligh t ha s a built-i n diode . T o ge t a n ac -
curat e reading , eithe r tes t i t wit h a volt-ohmmete r
tha t compensate s fo r diodes , o r mak e sur e yo u con -
nec t you r tes t lead s t o matc h th e polarit y shown .
DOOR PANE L
RETAINE RPLATE
BULB (3. 4 W )
LEN S
From No.3 4 (15A)FUS E
A
Door Switc h Tes t
1. Remov e th e doo r pane l (se e sectio n 20 ).
2 . Disconnec t th e 2 P connecto r fro m th e doo r switch .
View fro mtermina l sid e
2P CONNECTO R
DOOR SWITC H (Buil t int o doo r loc k actuato r assembly )
3. Chec k fo r continuit y a t th e connecto r terminals .
There shoul d b e continuit y wit h th e switc h
release d (doo r open) .
There shoul d b e n o continuit y wit h th e switc h
pushed (doo r closed) .
HOUSING
To DOO R SWITC H
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Trunk Ligh t Test/Replacemen t
NOTE: Th e bul b o r len s alon e ca n b e replace d withou t
havin g t o remov e th e trun k sid e panel .
1 . Remov e th e trun k sid e panel .
2 . Disconnec t th e 3 P connecto r fro m th e ligh t housing .
3 . Remov e th e tw o screw s an d th e retaine r plate , the n
remov e th e ligh t fro m th e trun k sid e panel .
TRUNK SID EPANE L
RETAINE RPLATE
BULB (3.4W )
LENS
4. Mak e sur e tha t th e bul b i s OK , the n chec k fo r con -
tinuit y betwee n th e A an d B terminals . Ther e shoul d
be continuity .
NOTE: Thi s ligh t ha s a built-i n diode . T o ge t a n ac -
curat e reading , eithe r tes t i t wit h a volt-ohmmete r
tha t compensate s fo r diodes , o r mak e sur e yo u con -
nec t you r tes t lead s t o matc h th e polarit y shown .
From No.3 4 (15A ) FUS E
A
To LATC H SWITC H
Latch Switc h Test/Replacemen t
1. Ope n th e trun k lid , an d remov e th e trun k rea r panel .
2 . Disconnec t th e trun k latc h 3 P connector .
TRUNK LATCH
LOCK ROD .
TRUNK OPENERCABLE
3P CONNECTOR
View fro m wir e sid e
3. Chec k fo r continuit y betwee n th e A termina l an d
body groun d wit h th e latc h open . Ther e shoul d b e
continuity .
4. I f yo u nee d t o remov e th e latch , disconnec t th e loc k
rod fro m th e latch , the n remov e th e tw o bolts , an d
pull th e latc h towar d th e lef t side .
5 . Disconnec t th e trun k opene r cabl e fro m th e latch .
HOUSIN G
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Back-up Light s
Componen t Locatio n Inde x
A/T GEAR POSITIO N SWITC H
(Back-u p ligh t switch )
Test , pag e 23-16 2
UNDER-DAS H
FUS E BO X
BACK-U P LIGH T SWITC H (M/T )
Test , pag e 23-21 0
BACK-UP LIGHT S
Bul b replacement , pag e 23-19 8
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