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Check Switch

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Remove the wiper deicer switch and measure the switch resistance.

Fig 1: Removing Wiper Deicer Switch And Measuring Switch Resistance
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SWITCH POSITION TERMINAL SPECIFICATION

Switch position Terminal No. Standard
OFF 1 and 2 More than 1 MΩ
ON   Less than 1 Ω

Replace the wiper deicer switch if faulty.