Component Inspection

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CHECK PUSH-BUTTON IGNITION SWITCH

Turn ignition switch OFF.
Disconnect push-button ignition switch harness connector.

Check continuity between push-button ignition switch terminals under the following conditions.

CONTINUITY REFERENCE CHART

Push-button ignition switch		Condition	Continuity
Terminal		Condition	Continuity
1	4	Pressed	Yes
1	4	Not pressed	No

Fig 1: Checking Continuity Between Push-Button Ignition Switch Terminals Under Conditions

Courtesy of NISSAN MOTOR CO., U.S.A.

Is the inspection result normal?

YES: Inspection End.

NO: Replace push-button ignition switch. Refer to "REMOVAL AND INSTALLATION ".