Steering Wheel Audio Remote Control Switch Inspection

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Use an ohmmeter to measure the resistance value between the terminal.

TESTER CONNECTION MEASUREMENT VALUE

Switch Position	Tester Connection	Measurement Value
No push	2-3	Approximately 3.1 kΩ
No push	2-4	Approximately 71 kΩ
"Mode" switch		Approximately 270 Ω
"CH up" switch		Approximately 740 Ω
"CH down" switch		Approximately 1.3 kΩ
"VOL up" switch		Approximately 2.1 kΩ
"VOL down" switch		Approximately 3.1 kΩ

Fig 1: Identifying Steering Wheel Audio Remote Control Switches

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On the steering wheel audio remote control switch connector, check the continuity between terminals.

TESTER CONNECTION NORMAL CONDITION

Tester Connection	Normal condition
1 - 5	Continuity exists (2 ohms or less)

Fig 2: Identifying Steering Wheel Audio Remote Control Switch Connector Terminals

Courtesy of MITSUBISHI MOTOR SALES OF AMERICA.