Front Accessory Socket Inspection

Disconnect the negative battery terminal. (See NEGATIVE BATTERY TERMINAL DISCONNECTION/CONNECTION .)
Remove the following parts:
1. Console side panel (See CONSOLE SIDE PANEL REMOVAL/INSTALLATION .)
2. Switch panel (See SWITCH PANEL REMOVAL/INSTALLATION .)
3. Selector lever knob (See SELECTOR LEVER COMPONENT REMOVAL/INSTALLATION .)
4. Shift panel (See SHIFT PANEL REMOVAL/INSTALLATION .)
5. Front accessory socket (See FRONT ACCESSORY SOCKET REMOVAL/INSTALLATION .)
Connect the tester probe to the position shown in the figure and verify that there is continuity.

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If it cannot be verified, replace the front accessory socket. (See FRONT ACCESSORY SOCKET REMOVAL/INSTALLATION .)