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System Input

  1. Access Data Link Connector (DLC). DLC is located under left side of dash panel, near steering column. If scan tool is used, go to next step. If voltmeter is used, go to step 3).
  2. Turn ignition off. Connect scan tool to DLC. Turn ignition on. If buzzer on scan tool sounds when ignition is turned on, ECU input signal for switch circuit is okay. If circuit is faulty, see WIRING DIAGRAMS  .
  3. Install Diagnostic Trouble Code Check Harness (MB991529) to DLC terminals No. 4 and 5. SeeFigure . Connect voltmeter to check harness leads. Voltmeter needle should sweep when each of the following switches is operated.
    • Ignition switch turned to ON position
    • Driver and front passenger door switches
    • Headlight switch
    • Front passenger door lock switch
    • Hood switch
    • Luggage compartment light switch
    • Front passenger door key cylinder switch
    • Trunk lid key cylinder switch
    • Assist-ECU
  4. If switch or related components are not functioning, voltmeter will not operate when switch is activated. Replace appropriate component or repair circuit as necessary. See WIRING DIAGRAMS  .
Fig 1: Identifying Data Link Connector Terminals
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