Checking ground terminals

Fig 1: Identifying Ignition Off Position

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Fig 2: Disconnecting Control Unit

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• Ignition off.
• Switch off all equipment that takes power from the battery (courtesy lighting, radio etc).

  Connect an ohmmeter between the battery negative terminal and

  #15 (#A15)

  #17 (#A17) on the breakout box.

  Fig 3: Identifying Breakout Box

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  Fig 4: Identifying Ohmmeter

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The ohmmeter should read approximately 0Ω for all readings 

• OK 

  FAULT NOT FOUND:  Troubleshooting has been completed.

• NOT OK 

  Refer to Checking for an open-circuit