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Ignition Switch

  1. Disconnect electrical connector from ignition switch on steering column upper bracket. See Fig 1. Note ignition switch electrical terminal identification and ignition lock cylinder positions. See Fig 2.
  2. Using DVOM, check that continuity is as specified between ignition switch electrical terminals in relation to ignition lock cylinder position. See IGNITION SWITCH CONTINUITY  table. Replace ignition switch if defective.
IGNITION SWITCH CONTINUITY

Switch Position (1) Terminals No. Continuity
LOCK None No
ACC 2 & 3 Yes
ON 2, 3 & 4; 6 & 7 Yes
START 1, 2 & 4; 6, 7 & 8 Yes
(1) See Fig 2.
Fig 1: Locating Ignition Switch & Key Unlock Warning Switch
G98B11081Courtesy of © TOYOTA, LICENSE AGREEMENT TMS1002
Fig 2: Ignition Switch Terminals & Lock Cylinder Positions
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