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Oil Pressure Switch: Testing

  1. Remove the YEL/RED wire from the engine oil pressure switch.
  2. Check for continuity between the positive terminal and the engine (ground).
    • There should be continuity with the engine stopped.
    • There should be no continuity with the engine running.
      Fig 1: Identifying Oil Pressure Switch And Oil Filter
      G06289410Courtesy of AMERICAN HONDA MOTOR CO., INC.
  3. If the switch fails to operate, check the engine oil level. If the engine oil level is OK, check the engine oil pressure.