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Main Switch

  1. Remove the main switch. Refer to MAIN SWITCH , REMOVAL, Power Window Control Switch.
  2. Measure the switch resistance.
Fig 1: Identifying Main Switch Connector Terminals
G05663588Courtesy of SUBARU OF AMERICA, INC.
TERMINAL SWITCH REFERENCE CHART

  Switch position Terminal No. Standard
Driver's side UP 14 and 16
13 and 19
Less than 1 Ω
OFF 14 and 13
14 and 16
1 MΩ or more
17 and 18 Less than 1 Ω
DOWN 14 and 13
16 and 19
Less than 1 Ω
AUTO DOWN 14 and 13
16 and 19
Less than 1 Ω
Passenger's side UP 14 and 8
12 and 19
Less than 1 Ω
OFF 14 and 12
14 and 8
1 MΩ or more
8 and 12
8 and 19
12 and 19
Less than 1 Ω
DOWN 14 and 12
8 and 19
Less than 1 Ω
Rear LH UP 14 and 7
5 and 19
Less than 1 Ω
OFF 14 and 7
14 and 5
1 MΩ or more
19 and 7
19 and 5
7 and 5
Less than 1 Ω
DOWN 14 and 5
7 and 19
Less than 1 Ω
Rear RH UP 14 and 1
3 and 19
Less than 1 Ω
OFF 14 and 1
14 and 3
1 MΩ or more
19 and 3
19 and 1
3 and 1
Less than 1 Ω
DOWN 14 and 3
1 and 19
Less than 1 Ω

Replace the main switch if faulty.