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Hood Switch

WARNING: This page is about a different car, the 1997 Mercury Mountaineer and 1997 Ford Explorer. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.

Unplug RAP module. Module is located above and to rear of left rear wheelwell. Measure resistance between pins No. 14 (Black/White wire) and No. 23 (Tan/Light Green wire) at harness connector. Resistance should be more than 25 k/ohms with hood closed, and less than 200 ohms with hood open. If resistance is not as specified, replace hood switch and/or repair Black/White and/or Tan/Light Green wire. See WIRING DIAGRAMS  .

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