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Component Tests: Notes

WARNING: Deactivate air bag system before performing any service operation involving steering column components. See appropriate AIR BAG RESTRAINT SYSTEMS article. DO NOT apply electrical power to any component on steering column without first deactivating air bag system. Air bag may deploy.
CAUTION: When battery is disconnected, vehicle computer and memory system may lose memory data. Driveability problems may exist until computer systems have completed a relearn cycle. See COMPUTER RELEARN PROCEDURES article in GENERAL INFORMATION before disconnecting battery.
NOTE: For component testing of wiper switch, see WIPER/WASHER SWITCH under COMPONENT TESTS in WIPER/WASHER SYSTEMS - ESCAPE article.
NOTE: For ignition switch circuit identification, see POWER DISTRIBUTION article in WIRING DIAGRAMS. For headlight switch circuit identification, see EXTERIOR LIGHTS article. For wiper/washer switch circuit identification, see WIPER/WASHER SYSTEMS - ESCAPE article.