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Lever Control Switches

NOTE: For cruise control switch testing, see CRUISE CONTROL SYSTEM article. For wiper/washer switch testing, see WIPER/WASHER SYSTEM - FRONT article or see WIPER/WASHER SYSTEM - REAR for wagon models.

Turn ignition off. Using DVOM, check continuity between specified terminals. See appropriate CONNECTOR CONTINUITY TEST table. See Fig 1, Fig 2 or Fig 3 . If continuity does not exist for selected switch position, replace switch.

HEADLIGHT SWITCH CONNECTOR CONTINUITY TEST

Switch Position Continuity Between Terminals
Headlight Switch Off
Low Beam
Flash-To-Pass Switch Off Or On "C", "E" & "G"
High Beam
Flash-To-Pass Switch Off Or On "C", "E" & "G"
Headlight Switch In Park Position
Low Beam
Flash-To-Pass Switch Off "F" & "K"
Flash-To-Pass Switch On "C", "E" & "G"; "F" & "K"
High Beam
Flash-To-Pass Switch Off "F" & "K"
Flash-To-Pass Switch On "C", "E" & "G"; "F" & "K"
Headlight Switch On
Low Beam
Flash-To-Pass Switch Off "A" & "C; "E" & "G"; "F" & "K"
Flash-To-Pass Switch On "A", "C", "E" & "G"; "F" & "K"
High Beam
Flash-To-Pass Switch Off "C", "E" & "G"; "F" & "K"
Flash-To-Pass Switch On "C", "E" & "G"; "F" & "K"
CRUISE & HORN SWITCH CONNECTORS CONTINUITY TEST

Cruise Switch Terminal Horn Switch Terminal Horn/Cruise Harness Terminal
"D" - "D"
"B" - "C"
"A" - "B"
" "A" "A"
"C" "B" "
TURN/HAZARD SWITCH CONNECTOR CONTINUITY TEST

Switch Position Continuity Between Terminals
Hazard Switch Off
Turn Lever Switch Off "E", "F" & "H"
Turn Lever Switch Left "A" & "D"; "E", "F" & "H"
Turn Lever Switch Right "C" & "D"; "E", "F" & "H"
Hazard Switch On
Turn Lever Switch Off "A", "C" & "D"; "E", "G" & "H"
Turn Lever Switch Left "A", "C" & "D"; "E", "G" & "H"
Turn Lever Switch Right "A", "C" & "D"; "E", "G" & "H"
Fig 1: Identifying Headlight Switch Terminals
G97A28217Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
Fig 2: Identifying Horn/Cruise Switch Connector Terminals
G97B28218Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
Fig 3: Identifying Turn/Hazard Switch Terminals
G97C28219Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.