Body Electrical System

Headlamp Leveling Switch Repair Procedures

7steps
~42min
2/5difficulty
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Removal

  1. Disconnect the negative (-) battery terminal.
  2. Remove the emergency pad lower panel. (Refer to Body - "Emergency Pad Lower Panel")
  3. Remove the lower hazard switch assembly (A) after loosening the screws.

Inspection

  1. Remove the lower hazard switch assembly.
  2. Apply battery voltage to terminal 3 and ground to terminal 4.
  3. Measure the voltage between terminals 4 and 2 in each position. [Switch Position]
    Position No. Rotation Voltage (V) (±5%)
    0 0° 10,85
    1 15° 9,78
    2 30° 9.17
    3 45° 8,55
    4 60° 7,94
    5 75° 7.32
    6 90° 6,71
  4. If the voltage is not as specified, replace the headlamp leveling switch.

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