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Check Door Switch

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  1. Remove the door switch.
  2. Measure the resistance between door switch terminals.

    Preparation tool: Circuit tester 

    Fig 1: Measuring Resistance Between Door Switch Terminals
    G06653416Courtesy of SUBARU OF AMERICA, INC.
    Terminal No. Inspection conditions Specification
    2 - 3 When door is opened Less than 1 Ω
    When door is closed 1 MΩ or more
  3. Replace the door switch if the inspection result is not within the standard value.