1993 Geo Prizm Base, StandardFACTORY OEM SERVICE PROCEDURE

System Tests: Notes

SYYPTOM INDEX

Symptom Go To
All windows Are Inoperative With All Window Switches. Chart #1 
Left Front Window Does Not Open. Chart #2 
Left Window Does Not Close. Chart #3 
Right Front Window Does Not Open With Either Right Window Switch Depressed. Chart #4 
Right Front Window Does Not Close With Either Right Window Switch Pulled Up. Chart #5 
Left Rear Window Does Not Open With Either Left Window Switch Depressed. Chart #6 
Left Rear Window Does Not Close With Either Left Window Switch Pulled Up. Chart #7 
Right Rear Window Does Not Open With Either Right Window Switch Depressed. Chart #8 
Right Rear Window Does Not Close With Either Right Window Switch Pulled Up. Chart #9 
Right Front Window Does Not Operate With The Right Front Power Window Switch In Right Front Door In Any Position. (1)
Right Front Window Does Not Operate With The Right Window Switch In Left Front Power Window/Door Lock Switch In Any Position. (2)
Left Rear Window Does Not Operate With The Left Rear Power Window Switch (In Left Rear Door) In Any Position. (3)
Left Rear Window Does Not Operate With The Left Window Switch (In Left Front Power Window/Door Lock Switch) In Any Position. (2)
Right Rear Window Does Not operate With The Right Rear Power Window Switch (In Right Rear Door) In Any Position. (4)
Right Rear Window Does Not Operate With The Right Window Switch (In Left Front Power Window/Door Lock Switch) In Any Position. (2)
All Windows Operate With The Window Lock Switch Pressed To The LOCK Position. (2)
Left front Window Does Not Open Automatically To The Fully Open Position When The Left Front Power Windows/Door Lock Switch Is Depressed Firmly To AUTO DOWN & Released. (2)
Windows Function With The Ignition Switch In LOCK Position. (5)
Left Front Power Window/Door Lock Illumination Is Inoperative. (2)
(1) Check for an open in black wire between right front power windows switch and S222. If okay, replace right front power window switch (in right front door). see POWER WINDOW SWITCH  under REMOVAL & INSTALLATION.

(2) Replace left front power window/door lock switch. see POWER WINDOW SWITCH  under REMOVAL & INSTALLATION.

(3) Check for an open in Black wire between left rear power window switch and S270. If okay, replace left rear power window switch (in left rear door). See POWER WINDOW SWITCH  under REMOVAL & INSTALLATION.

(4) Check for an open in Black wire between right rear power window switch and S270. If okay, replace right rear power window switch (in right rear door). See POWER WINDOW SWITCH  under REMOVAL & INSTALLATION.

(5) Check for a short to voltage in Black wire between accessory power relay and all window switches. If okay, replace power accessory relay. see POWER WINDOW SWITCH  under REMOVAL & INSTALLATION.

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