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Inspection Method for Switch Connectors or Wires

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  1. Connect WDS or equivalent to DLC-2.
  2. Turn the ignition switch to the ON position (Engine off).
    NOTE:
    • If engine starts and runs, perform, the following steps while idling engine.
  3. Access PIDs for the switch you are inspecting.
  4. Turn switch on manually.
  5. Shake each connector or wiring harness a bit vertically and horizontally while monitoring the PID.
    • If PID value is unstable, check for poor connection.
    Fig 1: Inspecting Switch Connectors Or Wires
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