2000 Ford Windstar LimitedFACTORY OEM SERVICE PROCEDURE

Master Window Regulator Control Switch

Disconnect master window regulator control switch. Check continuity between specified master window regulator control switch terminals with switch in appropriate position. See MASTER WINDOW REGULATOR CONTROL SWITCHΒ  table. See Fig 1 and Fig 2 . If continuity is not as specified, replace master window regulator control switch.

MASTER WINDOW REGULATOR CONTROL SWITCH

Connector (Terminals No.) Switch Position Specification
One-Touch Down Circuit
C501 (6 & 2) Down 480 ohms
Power/Ground Checks Before Other Tests
C501 (6 & 7) Both Front Switches (All Positions) No
C501 (7 & All Others, Except 6 & 2) Both Front Switches (At Rest) Yes
Left Front Window Circuit
C501 (6 & 3) Up Yes
C501 (6 & 1) Down Yes
Right Front Window Switch
C501 (6 & 4) Up Yes
C501 (6 & 5) Down Yes
Left Flip Window Switch
C514 (1 & 5) Up Yes
C514 (1 & 4) Down Yes
Right Flip Window Switch
C514 (1 & 7) Up Yes
C514 (1 & 6) Down Yes
Fig 1: Identifying Master Window Regulator Control Connector C501 Terminals
G98A01448Courtesy of FORD MOTOR CO.
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