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Back-Up Light Switch: Inspection

WARNING: This page is about a different car, the 2006 Toyota Matrix. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.
  1. INSPECT BACK-UP LIGHT SWITCH ASSEMBLY 
    1. Remove the back-up light switch.
    2. Measure the resistance according to the value(s) in the table below.

      Standard resistance 

      STANDARD RESISTANCE

      Tester connection Switch operation Specified condition
      1 - 2 Switch ON (Ball is not pressed) 10 kΩ or higher
      1 - 2 Switch OFF (Ball is pressed) Below 1 Ω

      If the result is not as specified, replace the back-up light switch.