Light Control Switch

2004 Toyota Matrix XR, FWD, StandardSECTION Light Control Switch
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Inspect the light control switch continuity. See CONNECTOR IDENTIFICATIONΒ . See INSPECTING LIGHT CONTROL SWITCH CONTINUITYΒ  table. If continuity is not as specified, replace the switch. See COMBINATION SWITCHΒ  under REMOVAL & INSTALLATION.

INSPECTING LIGHT CONTROL SWITCH CONTINUITY

Switch Position Tester Connection Specified Condition
OFF ..... No Continuity
TAIL 14 - 16 Continuity
HEAD 13 - 14 - 16 Continuity
AUTO 12 - 16 Continuity
RENDER: 1.0x

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