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Ignition Switch

Disconnect negative battery cable. Remove lower instrument panel cover and driver-side knee bolster. Disconnect 7-pin connector from steering column harness. With ignition switch in appropriate position, check continuity between specified connector terminals. See Fig 1 . See IGNITION SWITCH CONTINUITY  table. If continuity is not as specified, replace ignition switch.

Fig 1: Ignition Switch Terminal Identification
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IGNITION SWITCH CONTINUITY

Ignition Switch Position Check for Continuity Between Terminals No.
LOCK No Continuity
ACC 1 & 6
ON 1, 3, 6 & 7
START 1, 3 & 4