Circuit/System Verification

2006 Pontiac G6 GTP, 2D Coupe, StandardSECTION Circuit/System Verification
  1. Ignition ON, observe the scan tool Rear Defog Switch parameter while pressing the defog switch. The reading should change between ON and OFF. => If the reading does not change between the commanded states, refer to HVAC Control Module Malfunction.
  2. Command the rear window defogger ON and OFF with the scan tool. The rear window defogger and defog indicator should turn ON and OFF when changing between the commanded states. => If the rear window defogger does not turn ON and OFF when changing between the commanded states, refer to Rear Defogger Malfunction. => If the defog indicator does not illuminate or continuously illuminates, refer to Rear Defogger Indicator Malfunction.
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