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Headlight Dimmer Switch: Inspection

  1. INSPECT HEADLIGHT DIMMER SWITCH ASSEMBLY 
    1. Measure the resistance according to the value (s) in the table below.

      Standard Resistance: 

      Light Control Switch 

      STANDARD RESISTANCE REFERENCE

      Tester Connection Switch Condition Specified Condition
      12 (EL) - 18 (T) OFF 10 kΩ or higher
      12 (EL) - 20 (H)
      12 (EL) -18 (T) TAIL Below 1 Ω
      12 (EL) - 18 (T) HEAD Below 1 Ω
      12 (EL) - 20 (H)
      Fig 1: Identifying Headlight Dimmer Switch Connector Terminals
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      Dimmer Switch 

      STANDARD RESISTANCE REFERENCE

      Tester Connection Switch Condition Specified Condition
      12 (EL) - 17 (HF) HIGH FLASH Below 1 Ω
      12 (EL) - 11 (HU)
      12 (EL) - 11 (HU) HIGH Below 1 Ω

      Turn Signal Switch 

      STANDARD RESISTANCE REFERENCE

      Tester Connection Switch Condition Specified Condition
      12 (EL) - 13 (TR) OFF 10 kΩ or higher
      12 (EL) - 15 (TL)
      12 (EL) - 13 (TR) RH Below 1 Ω
      12 (EL) - 15 (TL) LH Below 1 Ω

      Front Fog Light Switch 

      STANDARD RESISTANCE REFERENCE

      Tester Connection Switch Condition Specified Condition
      3 (LFG) - 4 (BFG) OFF 10 kΩ or higher
      3 (LFG) - 4 (BFG) ON Below 1 Ω

      If the result is not as specified, replace the switch assembly.