Safety Warning
DIY auto repair can cause serious injury, fire, or vehicle damage. These guides are for informational purposes only. Always follow OEM torque specs, wear PPE, and consult a certified mechanic if you are unsure. You are solely responsible for your safety.
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HOMESERVICE MANUALSFORD1996EXPLORER 4D UTILITY, 4.0 X, 4WD, AUTOMATICREPAIR AND DIAGNOSISBODY & FRAMEWINDOWSPOWER WINDOW SYSTEM - EXPLORERTESTINGPOWER WINDOW SINGLE SWITCHALL OTHERS
1996 Ford Explorer 4D Utility, 4.0 X, 4WD, Automatic
All Others
1996 Ford Explorer 4D Utility, 4.0 X, 4WD, AutomaticSECTION All Others
- Use self-powered test light or ohmmeter to check switch continuity. With switch in neutral position, continuity should exist between switch terminals No. 1 and 3, terminals No. 2 and 5, and terminals No. 4 and 6. See Fig 1 .
- Place switch in down position, continuity should exist between switch terminals No. 2, 4 and 5, and terminals No. 1 and 3. Terminal No. 6 should be disconnected from any other terminal.
- Place switch in up position, continuity should exist between switch terminals No. 2, 3 and 5, and terminals No. 4 and 6. Terminal No. 1 should be disconnected from any other terminal. If switch continuity is not as specified, replace switch.
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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.