Component Testing
WARNING: This page is about a different car, the 2011 Cadillac DTS. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.
Sunshade Switch
- Ignition OFF, disconnect the harness connector at the rear window sunshade switch.
- Test for infinite resistance between the signal terminal 4 and the ground terminal 2 with the switch in the open position.
- If not the specified value, replace the rear window sunshade switch.
- Test for less than 2.0 Ω between the signal terminal 4 and the ground terminal 2 with the switch in the closed position.
- If greater than the specified range, replace the rear window sunshade switch.
Rear Window Sunshade Motor
- Ignition OFF, disconnect the X2 harness connector at the rear window sunshade control module.
- Install a 10A fused jumper wire between one of the control circuit terminals and 12 V. Momentarily install a jumper wire between the other control circuit terminal and ground. Reverse the jumper wires at least two times, the rear window sunshade motor should perform the EXTEND and RETRACT functions.
- If it does not perform as specified, replace the rear window sunshade motor.