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Ignition Key Lock: Inspection

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  1. Remove the instrument panel lower cover.
  2. Remove the lower column cover.
  3. Unfasten the hold-down clip which secures the harness and disconnect the connector of the ignition switch from the body harness.
  4. Turn the ignition key plate to each position and check the continuity between the terminals of the ignition connector.
    IGNITION KEY TERMINALS

    Switch position Terminal No. Standard
    LOCK - -
    ACC No. 1 and No. 2 Less than 1 Ω
    ON No. 1 and No. 2
    No. 1 and No. 4
    No. 2 and No. 4
    Less than 1 Ω
    ST No. 1 and No. 3
    No. 1 and No. 4
    No. 3 and No. 4
    Less than 1 Ω

    If continuity dose not exist, replace the ignition switch.