Power Window Operating Current Check

2012 Mitsubishi Outlander ESSECTION Power Window Operating Current Check
  1. Remove the power window fuse to check that it is normal, and connect a multimeter as shown in the illustration.
  2. Raise the power window to measure the current during operation.

    Standard value: 7 ± 1 A (Power supply voltage 14.5 ± 0.5 V, at 25°C (77°F)) 

    NOTE: If the power supply voltage does not meet the standard value, check and repair the generator and the battery. Then carry out this check again.
  3. If the operation current is outside the standard value, refer to POWER WINDOW DIAGNOSIS  .
    Fig 1: Checking Power Window Operating Current
    G07035497Courtesy of MITSUBISHI MOTOR SALES OF AMERICA.
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Stop DIY work and contact a certified mechanic immediately if any of the following apply:

  • You smell fuel, burning insulation, or see smoke.
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