Component Testing

2011 GMC Yukon Base, 5.3 0, RWDSECTION Component Testing

Ignition Switch

  1. Ignition OFF, disconnect the harness connector at the ignition switch.
  2. Verify the resistance between the terminals listed below match for each ignition switch position.
    • If not the specified value, replace the ignition switch.
Resistance Test

Ignition Switch Position Terminals 2 and 4 Terminals 3 and 4 Terminals 4 and 5 Terminals 4 and 6 Terminals 5 and 6
Off Key Out Infinite Infinite Infinite Infinite Infinite
Off Key IN Infinite Infinite < 5.0 Ξ© Infinite Infinite
Accessory Infinite < 5.0 Ξ© Infinite Infinite Infinite
Run < 5.0 Ξ© < 5.0 Ξ© Infinite Infinite < 5.0 Ξ©
Start < 5.0 Ξ© Infinite Infinite Infinite 1275-1325 Ξ©
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.