Dakota 2WD V8-5.9L VIN Z LDC (2000)
Windshield Washer Switch: Testing and Inspection
See Wiper System and/or Washer System in the Diagnosis and Testing before testing the multi-function switch.
WARNING: ON VEHICLES EQUIPPED WITH AN AIR-BAG, REFER TO AIRBAGS AND SEAT BELTS/AIRBAGS BEFORE
ATTEMPTING ANY STEERING WHEEL, STEERING COLUMN, OR INSTRUMENT PANEL COMPONENT DIAGNOSIS OR SERVICE.
FAILURE TO TAKE THE PROPER PRECAUTIONS COULD RESULT IN ACCIDENTAL AIR-BAG DEPLOYMENT AND POSSIBLE
PERSONAL INJURY.
1. Disconnect and isolate the battery negative cable.
2. Unplug the multi-function switch wire harness connector from the multi-function switch.
Multi-Function Switch Continuity
3. Using an ohmmeter, perform the switch continuity checks at the switch terminals as shown in the Multi-Function Switch Continuity chart.
4. If the switch falls any of the continuity checks, replace the faulty switch. If the switch is OK, repair the wiper system and/or washer system wire
harness circuits as required.