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Trip Odometer Reset Does Not Operate Correctly

  1. Turn ignition off. Disconnect instrument cluster connector C1. Measure resistance between connector C1 terminal E9 (Light Green wire) and ground. See Figure. If resistance is infinite, go to next step. If resistance is not infinite, disconnect trip odometer reset switch. Measure resistance between connector C1, terminal E9 (Light Green wire) and ground. If resistance is infinite, replace trip odometer reset switch. If resistance is not infinite, repair short to ground in Light Green wire.
  2. Measure resistance between connector C1, terminal E9 (Light Green wire) and ground while depressing trip odometer reset switch. If resistance is not 5 ohms or less, go to next step. If resistance is 5 ohms or less, replace instrument cluster. See INSTRUMENT CLUSTER  under REMOVAL & INSTALLATION.
  3. Disconnect trip odometer reset switch. Measure resistance between trip odometer reset switch harness connector terminal "E" (Black/White wire) and ground. If resistance is 5 ohms or less, go to next step. If resistance is not 5 ohms or less, repair open circuit in Black/White wire.
  4. Measure resistance between trip odometer reset switch harness connector terminal "G" (Light Green wire) and connector C1, terminal E9 (Light Green wire). If resistance is 5 ohms or less, replace trip odometer reset switch. If resistance is not 5 ohms or less, repair open circuit in Light Green wire.