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Use self-powered test light or ohmmeter to check continuity in appropriate switch positions. See HEADLIGHT SWITCH POSITION TEST (TOWN CAR) table. See Fig 1 .

HEADLIGHT SWITCH POSITION TEST

Terminals Off Park On
B to H No Cont. No Cont. Continuity
B to R No Cont. No Cont. No Cont.
B to A No Cont. No Cont. No Cont.
R to H No Cont. No Cont. No Cont.
R to A No Cont. Continuity Continuity
H to A No Cont. No Cont. No Cont.
C to Ground No Cont. Continuity Continuity
E to B Continuity Continuity Continuity
C to B No Cont. No Cont. No Cont.
D1 to D2 (1) (1) (1)
I to R (2) (2) (2)
(1) Continuity should only exist with rheostat in full clockwise position.
(2) Continuity should exist with rheostat in full counterclockwise position (test light should glow brightly). Slowly rotate rheostat clockwise and test light should slowly dim.
Fig 1: Automatic Headlight Dimmer Switch Terminal ID (Town Car)
G90I08222Courtesy of FORD MOTOR CO.