Buckle Switch Inspection

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Disconnect the negative battery cable.
Disconnect the buckle switch connector.
Inspect for continuity between the buckle switch terminals using an ohmmeter.
- If not as specified, replace the front buckle.
Fig 1: Continuity Table
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Fig 2: Inspecting Continuity Between Buckle Switch Terminals
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