ASCD Steering Switch

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Disconnect combination switch (spiral cable).
Check continuity between combination switch (spiral cable) terminals 17 and 18 with pushing each switch.

ASCD STEERING SWITCH RESISTANCE

Switch	Condition	Resistance [Ω]
MAIN switch	Pressed	Approx. 0
MAIN switch	Released	Approx. 4, 000
CANCEL switch	Pressed	Approx. 250
CANCEL switch	Released	Approx. 4, 000
RESUME/ACCELERATE switch	Pressed	Approx. 1, 480
RESUME/ACCELERATE switch	Released	Approx. 4, 000
SET/COAST switch	Pressed	Approx. 660
SET/COAST switch	Released	Approx. 4, 000

Fig 1: Checking Continuity Between Combination Switch (Spiral Cable) Terminals 17 And 18

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