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HOMESERVICE MANUALSISUZU2006ASCENDER S, 5.3 M, 4WDREPAIR AND DIAGNOSISEXTERNAL PAGESDIFFERENT CARSECTION 468 (WIPER SYSTEM & WASHER SYSTEM)DIAGNOSTIC INFORMATION AND PROCEDURESWASHER MALFUNCTIONCIRCUIT/SYSTEM TESTINGWINDSHIELD WASHER SWITCH CIRCUIT TEST
2006 Isuzu Ascender S, 5.3 M, 4WD
Windshield Washer Switch Circuit Test
2006 Isuzu Ascender S, 5.3 M, 4WDSECTION Windshield Washer Switch Circuit Test
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- Ignition ON, verify that the scan tool Windshield Washer Switch parameter is Active while pressing the washer switch.
- If not Active, test the following:
- Perform the multifunction switch component test.
- Test the windshield washer switch signal circuit for an open/high resistance. If the washer switch and circuit test normal, replace the body control module.
- If not Active, test the following:
- Ignition OFF, disconnect I/P fuse block connector X4.
- Connect a test lamp from battery voltage to the windshield washer pump relay control circuit in connector X4 terminal A3.
- Ignition ON, verify that the test lamp illuminates while pressing the washer switch.
- If the test lamp does not illuminate, test the washer relay control circuit for a short to voltage or an open/high resistance. If the circuit tests normal, replace the body control module.
- If all circuits test normal, replace the underhood fuse block.
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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.