Windshield Deicer Switch: Inspection: Inspection
- INSPECT FRONT WIPER DEICER SWITCH
- Disconnect the front wiper deicer switch connector.
- Measure the voltage and resistance according to the value(s) in the table below.
Standard Voltage
Tester Connection Condition Specified Condition 1 (ILL+) - 2 (ILL-) Headlight dimmer switch OFF → ON Below 1 V → 11 to 14 V 4 (D) - 3 (E) Engine switch on (IG) 11 to 14 V 5 (IG) - 3 (E) Engine switch on (IG) 11 to 14 V Standard Resistance
Tester Connection Condition Specified Condition 2 (ILL-) - Body ground Always Below 1 Ω 3 (E) - Body ground Always Below 1 Ω - Reconnect the front wiper deicer connector.
- Measure the voltage and resistance according to the value(s) in the table below.
Standard Voltage
Tester Connection Condition Specified Condition 4 (D) - 3 (E) Engine switch on (IG), front wiper deicer switch OFF → ON 11 to 14 V → Below 1 V (after 15 +/- 3 minutes: Below 1 V) 5 (IG) - 3 (E) Engine switch on (IG), front wiper deicer switch ON 11 to 14 V TEXT IN ILLUSTRATION*1 Component without harness connected
(Front Wiper Deicer Switch)If the result is not as specified, replace the front wiper deicer switch.