Honda Element. Manual - part 376

Fig. 4: Identifying Main Switch Terminals 
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CRUISE CONTROL SET/DECEL, RESUME/ACCEL, CANCEL SWITCH 
TEST/REPLACEMENT 

SRS components are located in this area. Review the SRS component locations (see COMPONENT 
LOCATION INDEX ), and the precautions and procedures (see PRECAUTIONS AND PROCEDURES ), 
before performing repairs or service. 

1. Remove the driver's airbag (see DRIVER'S AIRBAG REPLACEMENT ).  

2. Remove the cover (A), then remove the cruise control set/decel, resume/accel, cancel switch (B). 

 

2007 Honda Element EX 

2007-08 ACCESSORIES AND EQUIPMENT Cruise Control - Element

  

Fig. 5: Identifying Cruise Control Set/Decel And Resume/Accel Cancel Switch Terminals 
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3. Check for continuity between the terminals in each switch position according to Fig. 6. 

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If there is continuity, and it matches the table, but switch failure occurred on the cruise control 
input test, check and repair the wire harness on the switch circuit.  

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If there is no continuity in one or both positions, replace the switch. 

Fig. 6: Identifying Cruise Control Set/Decel, Resume/Accel, Cancel Switch Continuity Chart
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CLUTCH PEDAL POSITION SWITCH TEST 

M/T 

1. Disconnect the 2P connector from the clutch pedal position switch (A). 

 

2007 Honda Element EX 

2007-08 ACCESSORIES AND EQUIPMENT Cruise Control - Element

  

Fig. 7: Identifying 2P Connector From Clutch Pedal Position Switch 
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2. Remove the clutch pedal position switch.  

3. Check for continuity between the terminals according to Fig. 8. 

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If the continuity is not as specified, replace the clutch pedal position switch.  

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If OK, install the clutch pedal position switch and adjust the pedal height (see CLUTCH PEDAL, 
CLUTCH PEDAL POSITION SWITCH, AND CLUTCH INTERLOCK SWITCH 
ADJUSTMENT ). 

Fig. 8: Clutch Pedal Position Switch Test Continuity Chart 
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2007 Honda Element EX 

2007-08 ACCESSORIES AND EQUIPMENT Cruise Control - Element

  

2007-2008 ENGINE

Cylinder Head - Element 

SPECIAL TOOLS 

Fig. 1: Identifying Special Tools 
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COMPONENT LOCATION INDEX

 

2007 Honda Element EX 

2007-2008 ENGINE Cylinder Head - Element

  

 

2007 Honda Element EX 

2007-2008 ENGINE Cylinder Head - Element