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Headlight Switch

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Remove headlight switch. See HEADLIGHT SWITCH  under REMOVAL & INSTALLATION. Check continuity between appropriate terminals with switch in specified position. See HEADLIGHT SWITCH TEST  table. See Fig 1. If continuity is not as specified, replace headlight switch.

HEADLIGHT SWITCH TEST

Switch Position Between Terminals No. Continuity
Interior Bulb Circuit
On 2 & 4 Yes
Off 2 & 4 No
Headlight Circuit
Off 8 & 9 No
Park 8 & 9 No
Head 8 & 9 Yes
Parking Lights Circuit
Off 11 & 12 No
Park 11 & 12 Yes
Head 11 & 12 Yes
Autolamp Circuit
Off 7 & 8 No
Park 7 & 8 No
Head 7 & 8 No
Auto 7 & 8 Yes
Fog Lamp Circuit
On 2 & 5 Yes
Off 2 & 5 No
Fig 1: Identifying Main Headlight Switch Terminals
G00009271Courtesy of FORD MOTOR CO.