Test Description

1988 Chevrolet Chevy Van G30, 6.2 J, 400/M40SECTION Test Description
NOTE: Test numbers refer to test numbers on diagnostic chart.
  1. Checks for ECM signal voltage on circuit No. 495, and confirms ground circuit No. 450 is okay.
  2. Maximum resistance, or infinity, indicates an open switch.
  3. Less than one ohm indicates that switch is closed when power steering pressure is high. Switch is okay.
RENDER: 1.0x

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When to See a Mechanic

Stop DIY work and contact a certified mechanic immediately if any of the following apply:

  • β€’ You smell fuel, burning insulation, or see smoke.
  • β€’ Brakes feel soft, pull hard to one side, or make grinding noises.
  • β€’ The engine overheats, stalls repeatedly, or misfires under load.
  • β€’ You are missing required tools, torque specs, or safe lifting equipment.
  • β€’ You are not confident in the next step or safety outcome.