No.3 REAR WINDOW DEFROSTER SWITCH ILLUMINATION DOES NOT OPERATE


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STEP

INSPECTION

ACTION

1
INSPECT ILLUMINATION OPERATION
Turn the light switch to the TNS position.
Do the instrument cluster, climate control unit, audio unit, and hazard warning switch illuminate correctly?
Yes
Go to the next step.
No
Go to Step 4.
2
INSPECT ILLUMINATION POWER SUPPLY CIRCUIT
Disconnect the rear window defroster switch connector.
Measure the voltage at rear window defroster switch terminal A (harness-side).
Is the voltage 10 V or more?
Yes
Go to the next step.
No
Repair or replace the wiring harness. Inspect the system for normal operation.
3
INSPECT ILLUMINATION GROUND CIRCUIT
Measure the resistance between rear window defroster switch terminal B (harness-side) and ground.
Is the resistance less than 5 ohms?
Yes
Replace the rear window defroster switch. Inspect the system for normal operation.
No
Repair or replace the wiring harness. Inspect the system for normal operation.
4
INSPECT INSTRUMENT CLUSTER OPERATION
Inspect the instrument cluster connector.
Is the connector normal?
Yes
Operate the system and inspect for any malfunction. If the malfunction is still present, replace the instrument cluster. Inspect the system for normal operation.
No
Repair or replace the wiring harness. Inspect the system for normal operation.