1994 Ford Crown Victoria BaseFACTORY OEM SERVICE PROCEDURE

Single Switch

  1. With switch removed from vehicle, test with a self-powered test light or ohmmeter. With switch in NEUTRAL position, continuity should exist between terminals No. 1 and 3, 2 and 5, and 4 and 6. See Fig 1.
  2. With switch in DOWN position. Continuity should exist between terminals No. 2, 4 and 5, and 1 and 3. Terminal No. 6 should not have continuity with any other terminal.
  3. With switch in UP position. Continuity should exist between terminals No. 2, 3 and 5, and 4 and 6. Terminal No. 1 should not have continuity with any other terminal. If switch does not test as described, replace switch.
Fig 1: Identifying Single Switch Terminals
G94A33811Courtesy of FORD MOTOR CO.
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