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Tilt & Telescopic Control Module

Check tilt and telescopic control module pin voltages. See TILT & TELESCOPIC CONTROL MODULE PIN VOLTAGE (W/MEMORY)  table or see TILT & TELESCOPIC CONTROL MODULE PIN VOLTAGE (W/O MEMORY)  table. See Figure and Figure . If any voltage is not as specified, check appropriate circuit test.

TILT & TELESCOPIC CONTROL MODULE PIN VOLTAGE (W/MEMORY)

Terminal No. - Wire Color (1) Conditions Voltage
T8 Connector 
1 - Brown At All Times Less Than 1
2 - Brown/White At All Times Less Than 1
3 (2) - Red/Blue Tilt Motor (Down) (3) 10-16
3 (2) - Red/Blue Motor Idle Less Than 1
4 - Blue/Orange At All Times 10-16
5 Not Used "
6 - Brown/Yellow At All Times Less Than 1
7 - White/Black At All Times Less Than 1
8 (2) - Blue/White Belt Anchor Motor (Down) (3) 10-16
8 (2) - Blue/White Motor Idle Less Than 1
9 (2) - Blue/Black Telescopic Motor (Retracting) (3) 10-16
9 (2) - Blue/Black Motor Idle Less Than 1
10 (2) - Red/Black Tilt Motor (Up) (3) 10-16
10 (2) - Red/Black Motor Idle Less Than 1
11 (2) - Blue/Yellow Telescopic Motor (Extending) (3) 10-16
12 (2) - Blue/Red Belt Anchor Motor (Up) (3) 10-16
T9 Connector 
1 (4) - Pink Memory Position Return Operating Between 1-6 (5) Oscillating
1 (4) - Pink Memory Position Return Not Operating Less Than 1
2 (4) - Light Green Right Door Mirror Moving (Left Or Right) (5) Oscillating Between 1-16
2 (4) - Light Green Mirror Not Moving Less Than 1
3 (4) - Brown/Red Left Door Mirror Moving(Left Or Right) (5) Oscillating Between 1-16
3 (4) - Brown/Red Mirror Not Moving Less Than 1
4 (4) - Light Green/Black Right Door Mirror Moving(Up Or Down) (5) Oscillating Between 1-16
4 (4) - Light Green/Black Mirror Not Moving Less Than 1
5 (4) - Red/Green Left Door Mirror Moving(Up Or Down) (5) Oscillating Between 1-16
5 (4) - Red/Green Mirror Not Moving Less Than 1
6 (6) - Yellow/Red Telescope Fully Retract (3)(5) 0-2
6 (6) - Yellow/Red Telescope Fully Extended (3)(5) 3.5-5.5
7 (6) -Red/White Ignition On 4.5-5.5
8 (7) - Orange Shoulder Belt Adjust On Oscillating Between 1-5
9 - Brown At All Times Less Than 1
10 (4) - Blue Memory Position Return Operating (5) Oscillating Between 1-8
10 (4) - Blue Memory Position Return Not Operating Less Than 1
11 (4) - Yellow At All Times Less Than 1
12 (4) - White/Black Right Or Left Mirror Moves Right Oscillating Between 1-16
12 (4) - White/Black Mirror Not Moving Right Less Than 1
13 (4) - Green Right Or Left Mirror Moves Left Oscillating Beteen 1-16
13 (4) - Green Mirror Not Moving Left Less Than 1
14 - Green/White Trans In "P" Position (5) 10-16
14 - Green/White Trans Not In "P" Position Less Than 1
15 - Red/Blue Ignition On 10-16
15 - Red/Blue Ignition Off Less Than 1
16 Not Used "
17 (7) - Red/Blue gnition On 4.5-5.5
18 (6) - Purpele/Yellow Switch Request (Telescope Extend) (5) 2.05-2.75
18 (6) - Purpele/Yellow Switch Request (Tilt Up) (5) 1.30-1.70
18 (6) - Purpele/Yellow Switch Request(Telescope Retract) (5) .65- .95
18 (6) - Purpele/Yellow Switch Request (Tilt Down) (5) .30-.50
18 (6) - Purpele/Yellow Switch Request (Idle) (5) Less Than .2
19 (6) - Purple/Blue Tilt Fully Raised (5) 0-2.5
19 (6) - Purple/Blue Tilt Fully Lowered (5) 2.5-5.5
20 (6) - Red/Green Ignition On 4.5-5.5
21 (6) - Blue Ignition On 4.5-5.5
22 (4) - White/Blue At All Times 10-16
(1) Measure between specified terminal and ground unless otherwise noted. See Figure and Figure .
(2) Measure between specified terminal and connector T8, terminal No. 7.
(3) With key unlock warning switch on.
(4) Measure between specified terminal and connector T9, terminal No. 9.
(5) With ignition on.
(6) Measure between specified terminal and connector T8, terminal No. 2.
(7) Measure between specified terminal and connector T8, terminal No. 6.
TILT & TELESCOPIC CONTROL MODULE PIN VOLTAGE (W/O MEMORY)

Terminal No. - Wire Color (1) Conditions Voltage
T8 Connector 
1 2 (2) - Blue/Black Not Used Telescopic Motor (Retracting) (3) " 10-16
1 2 (2) - Blue/Black Motor Idle Less Than 1
3 (2) - Red/Blue Tilt Motor (Down) (3) 10-16
3 (2) - Red/Blue Motor Idle Less Than 1
4 - Blue/Orange At All Times 10-16
5-6 Not Used "
7 - White/Black At All Times Less Than 1
8-9 Not Used "
10 (2) - Red/Black Tilt Motor (Up) (3) 10-16
10 (2) - Red/Black Motor Idle Less Than 1
11 (2) - Blue/Yellow Telescopic Motor (Extending) (3) 10-16
11 (2) - Blue/Yellow Motor Idle Less Than 1
12 Not Used "
T9 Connector  "
1-4 Not Used "
5 - Brown/Black At All Times Less Than 1
6 - Brown/White At All Times Less Than 1
7 - White/Black At All Times Less Than 1
8 - Yellow Key In Ignition Switch Less Than 1
8 - Yellow Key Not In Ignition Switch 10-16
9 Not Used "
10 - Red/Blue Ignition On 10-16
10 - Red/Blue Ignition Off Less Than 1
11 - Green/White Trans. In "P" Position (4) 10-16
11 - Green/White Trans. Not In "P" Position (4) Less Than 1
12 (5) - Purple/Yellow Switch Request (Telescope Extend) (3)(4) 2.05-2.75
12 (5) - Purple/Yellow Switch Request (Tilt Up) (3)(4) 1.30-1.70
12 (5) - Purple/Yellow Switch Request (Telescope Retract) (3)(4) .65-.95
12 (5) - Purple/Yellow Switch Request (Tilt Down) (3)(4) .30-.50
12 (5) - Purple/Yellow Switch Request (Idle) (3)(4) Less Than 2
13 (5) - Purple/Blue Tilt Fully Raised (3)(4) 0-2.5
13 (5) - Purple/Blue Tilt Fully Lowered (3)(4) 3.5-5.5
14 (6) - Yellow/Red Telescope Fully Retract (3)(4) 0-2
14 (6) - Yellow/Red Telescope Fully Extended (3)(4) 3.5-5.5
15 (5) - Red/White Ignition On 4.5-5.5
16 (6) - Red/Green Ignition On 4.5-5.5
17 (5) - Blue Ignition On 4.5-5.5
18 (7) - White/Blue At All Times 10-16
19-22 Not Used "
(1) Measure between specified terminal and ground unless otherwise noted. See Figure and Figure.
(2) Measure between specified terminal and connector T8, terminal No. 7.
(3) With key unlock warning switch on.
(4) With ignition on.
(5) Measure between specified terminal and connector T9, terminal No. 6.
(6) Measure between specified terminal and connector T9, terminal No. 5.
(7) Measure between specified terminal and connector T9, terminal No. 7.