Safety Warning
DIY auto repair can cause serious injury, fire, or vehicle damage. These guides are for informational purposes only. Always follow OEM torque specs, wear PPE, and consult a certified mechanic if you are unsure. You are solely responsible for your safety.
2003 Lexus LS 430FACTORY OEM SERVICE PROCEDURE
Jam Protection Limit Switch (Rear)
WARNING: This page is about a different car, the 2002 Lexus GS 430 and 2002 Lexus GS 300. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.
CAUTION:
If connecting the wire harness wrongly, the sensor might be damaged so caution is necessary.
- Inspect the jam protection limit switch operation with the window up.
- Connect the positive (+) lead from the ohmmeter to terminal No. 2 and the negative (-) lead to terminal No. 6. See CONNECTOR IDENTIFICATIONΒ .
- Connect the positive (+) lead from the battery to terminal No. 3 and the negative (-) lead to terminal No. 1.
- Check that the continuity exists when the window goes up.
- Check that no continuity exists when the window is in the fully closed position.
- If the operation is not as specified, replace the motor. See REAR DOOR POWER WINDOW REGULATORΒ under COMPONENT TESTS.
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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.
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