Glove Compartment Light Switch Inspection

2010 Mazda 5 Sport, 2.3 L, StandardSECTION Glove Compartment Light Switch Inspection
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  1. Remove the glove compartment light switch. See GLOVE COMPARTMENT LIGHT SWITCH REMOVAL/INSTALLATIONΒ  .
  2. Inspect for continuity between the glove compartment light switch terminals using an ohmmeter.
    • If not as specified, replace the glove compartment light switch.
Fig 1: Inspecting Glove Compartment Light Switch Continuity
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