Component Testing

2008 Chevrolet Chevy Express G3500, Van Passenger ExtendedSECTION Component Testing
WARNING: This page is about a different car, the 2008 Cadillac STS. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.

Multifunction Switch

  1. Ignition OFF, disconnect the harness connector X2 at the multifunction switch.
  2. Measure the resistance between the supply voltage circuit terminal 1 and the signal circuit terminal 5. Individually activate and hold each cruise control function switch and compare the resistance reading to the values for the On, Off, SET - and RES + switches.
    • If any of the resistance measurements for the On, Off, SET - and RES + switches are not within the listed resistance values, replace the multifunction switch.
Function Switch Minimum Resistance Value Maximum Resistance Value
Off O.L. O.L.
On 7.8k Ohms 8.6k Ohms
- SET 1.2k Ohms 1.3k Ohms
+ RES 2.7k Ohms 3.0k Ohms
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.