Ignition Switch: Test

SRS components are located in this area. Review the SRS components locations, precautions and procedures in AIR BAG RESTRAINT SYSTEMS article before performing repairs or service.

1. Make sure you have the anti-theft code for the radio, then write down the frequencies for the radio's preset buttons.
2. Disconnect the battery negative cable.
3. Remove the dashboard lower cover (see DRIVER'S DASHBOARD LOWER COVER REMOVAL/INSTALLATION ).
4. Disconnect the 6P connector from the driver's under-dash fuse/relay box.
   Fig 1: Identifying Driver's Under-Dash Fuse/Relay Box 6P Connector Terminals

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5. Check for continuity between the terminals in each switch position according to the table.
   Fig 2: Ignition Switch Test Table

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6. If the continuity checks do not agree with the table, replace the electrical switch.
7. After reconnecting the battery, enter the anti-theft code for the radio, then enter the customer's radio station presets.