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Fan Switch Test

  1. Remove fan switch from panel. Connect an ohmmeter lead to terminal "G" of switch. See Fig 1 . Leave lead connected throughout testing procedure. Place switch in "OFF" position and touch other ohmmeter lead, in turn, to switch terminals "Bl", "Bu/W", "Bu/Y" and "Bu/Bl". There should be no continuity.
  2. Place switch in "LOW" position. Touch second ohmmeter lead, in turn, to switch terminals "Bl" and "Bu/W". Continuity should exist. Place switch in "MED" position. Touch second ohmmeter lead, in turn, to terminal "Bl" and "Bu/Y". Continuity should be indicated.
  3. Place switch in "HIGH" position. Touch second ohmmeter lead, in turn, to terminals "Bl" and "Bu/Bl". Meter should indicate continuity.
  4. In steps 2) and 3), continuity should not be found at any other terminals than those indicated. If switch did not perform as indicated, replace switch.
Fig 1: Civic Fan Switch Test
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NOTE: Leave ohmmeter connected to "G" lead during test.