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Ignition Switch Check

WARNING: This page is about a different car, the 2014 Mitsubishi Mirage. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.

With the key reminder switch mounted to the vehicle, disconnect the ignition switch connection connector, and then perform the continuity check in each ignition key position.

Fig 1: Identifying Ignition Switch Connectors
G09632906Courtesy of MITSUBISHI MOTOR SALES OF AMERICA.
Ignition key position Terminal number Normal condition
LOCK 1 - 2, 1 - 4, 1 - 5, 1 - 6 No continuity
ACC 1 - 6 Continuity exists (2 ohms or less)
ON 1 - 2 - 4 - 6 Continuity exists (2 ohms or less)
START 1 - 2 - 5 Continuity exists (2 ohms or less)