Fog Light Switch Circuit (Rear)

2004 Toyota Matrix XR, FWD, StandardSECTION Fog Light Switch Circuit (Rear)
WARNING: This page is about a different car, the 2003 Lexus IS 300 and 2002 Lexus IS 300. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.

Disconnect fog light switch and inspect connector on wiring harness side. See Figure. See INSPECTING REAR FOG LIGHT SWITCH CIRCUITΒ  table. If circuit is not as specified, replace wiring harness. See WIRING DIAGRAMSΒ .

INSPECTING REAR FOG LIGHT SWITCH CIRCUIT

Tester Connection Condition Specified Condition
1 - Ground Constant Continuity (1)
2 - Ground Light Control Switch TAIL Or HEAD Continuity
3 - Ground Constant Battery Voltage
5 - Ground Light Control Switch HEAD Continuity
7 - Ground Constant Continuity
8 - Ground Constant Continuity
(1) There is resistance because this circuit is grounded through bulb.
RENDER: 1.0x

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