Component Tests: Sub-Switch

1998 Hyundai Tiburon Base, AutomaticSECTION Sub-Switch
NOTE: Accent does not have sub-switches.

Remove sub-switch to be tested. Check continuity between specified terminals with switch in specified position. See SUB-SWITCH CONTINUITYΒ  table. See Fig 1. If continuity is not as specified, replace sub-switch.

SUB-SWITCH CONTINUITY

Switch Position Continuity Between Terminals No.
Elantra
Up 4 & 6; 2 & 7
Off 4 & 6; 5 & 7
Down 2 & 6; 5 & 7
Sonata
Up 1 & 3; 4 & 7
Off 1 & 3; 6 & 7
Down 3 & 4; 6 & 7
Tiburon
Up 3 & 7; 1 & 2
Off 1, 3 & 7
Down 2 & 3; 1 & 7
Fig 1: Identifying Sub-Switch Terminals (Elantra, Sonata & Tiburon) & Main Switch Terminals (Accent)
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