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.
Component Inspection
- CHECK ASCD STEERING SWITCHΒ
- Turn ignition switch OFF.
- Disconnect combination switch (spiral cable) harness connector.
- Check the resistance between combination switch harness connector terminals as per the following conditions.
Combination switch
(Spiral cable)
Condition
Resistance
(Approx.)
Connector
+
-
Terminal
M96
21
36
MAIN switch: Pressed
0 Ohms
CANCEL switch: Pressed
250 Ohms
SET - switch: Pressed
660 Ohms
RES + switch: Pressed
1, 480 Ohms
All ASCD steering switches: Released
4, 000 Ohms
Is the inspection result normal?
YES
INSPECTION END
NO
Replace ASCD steering switch. Refer to Removal and Installation .
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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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