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Hazard Switch: Inspection

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  1. Measure the resistance between connector terminals.

    Preparation tool: 

    Circuit tester

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    Terminal No. Inspection conditions Standard
    3 - 2 Switch OFF 1 MΩ or more
    Switch ON Less than 1 Ω
  2. Apply battery voltage between the connector terminals to check lighting condition of illumination inside the switch.
    CAUTION: When applying battery voltage, do not mix up the positive (+) side and the negative (-) side.
    Incorrect polarity connection may cause LED damage inside the switch.
    Terminal No. Inspection conditions Specification
    4 (+) - 1 (-) Apply battery voltage. Light ON
  3. Replace the switch assembly hazard if it is found defective.