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Pinpoint Test 1: The Ignition Switch Is Inoperative

IGNITION SWITCH INOPERATIVE PINPOINT TEST REFERENCE

PINPOINT TEST 1 THE IGNITION SWITCH IS INOPERATIVE
STEP INSPECTION ACTION
1 CHECK THE IGNITION SWITCH FOR POWER.
  • Key OFF.
  • Disconnect the Ignition Switch C-250.
  • Measure the voltage between the ignition switch C-250 pin 4, circuit (R), harness side and ground.
  • Is the voltage greater than 10 volts? 
Yes Go to next step.
No VERIFY BJB fuse 1 (50A) and SJB fuse 4 (10A) are OK. If OK, Go to step 3.
2 CHECK THE IGNITION SWITCH
Yes Go to step 4.
No INSTALL a new ignition switch. See IGNITION SWITCH . CLEAR the DTCs. REPEAT the self-test.
3 CHECK CIRCUIT (R) FOR AN OPEN
  • Disconnect the SJB J-2280a.
  • Measure the resistance between the ignition switch C-250 pin 4 circuit (R), harness side and the SJB J-2280a pin 6 circuit (R), harness side.
  • Is the resistance less than 5 ohms? 
Yes Go to next step.
No REPAIR circuit (R) for an open. CLEAR the DTCs. REPEAT the self-test.
4 CHECK FOR CORRECT SJB OPERATION
  • Disconnect all the SJB connectors.
  • Check for:
    • corrosion
    • pushed-out pins
  • Connect all the SJB connectors and make sure they seat correctly.
  • Operate the system and verify the concern is still present.
  • Is the concern still present? 
Yes INSTALL a new SJB. See SMART JUNCTION BOX (SJB) .
No The system is operating correctly at this time. Concern may have been caused by a loose or corroded connector. CLEAR the DTCs. REPEAT the self-test.