1994 Mazda Protege BaseFACTORY OEM SERVICE PROCEDURE

Component Testing: Sub-Switch

Check continuity across specified terminals of sub-switch connector with main switch button held in specified position. See SUB-SWITCH CONTINUITY TESTΒ . SeeFig 1 and Fig 2. Replace sub-switch if continuity is not as specified.

SUB-SWITCH CONTINUITY TEST

Application & Sw. Position Continuity Between Terminals
Passenger
UP A & F; B & D
Off (Neutral) B & D; E & F
DOWN A & B; E & F
Rear
UP A & E; B & D
Off (Neutral) A & C; B & D
DOWN A & C; B & E
Fig 1: Passenger Door Sub-Switch Connector Terminal ID (Protege)
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