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.
Power Window Single Switch
Remove suspect window switch. See POWER WINDOW SWITCH under REMOVAL & INSTALLATION. Check continuity between appropriate terminals with switch in appropriate position. See SINGLE SWITCH TESTING table. See Fig 1. Continuity should exist at all times between terminals No. 1 and 5 (switch illumination circuit). If continuity is not as specified, replace switch.
| Switch Position | Continuity Between Terminals No. | |
|---|---|---|
| Right Front & Left Rear | ||
| Neutral | 2 & 6; 3 & 7 | |
| Down | 4 & 6 | |
| Up | 3 & 4 | |
| Right Rear | ||
| Neutral | 2 & 3; 6 & 7 | |
| Down | 3 & 4 | |
| Up | 4 & 6 | |
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When to See a Mechanic
Stop DIY work and contact a certified mechanic immediately if any of the following apply:
- • You smell fuel, burning insulation, or see smoke.
- • Brakes feel soft, pull hard to one side, or make grinding noises.
- • The engine overheats, stalls repeatedly, or misfires under load.
- • You are missing required tools, torque specs, or safe lifting equipment.
- • You are not confident in the next step or safety outcome.