Dakota 4WD V6-3.9L VIN X (1997)
Wiper Switch: Testing and Inspection
Perform the diagnosis for the wiper system and/or washer system as described before testing the multi-function switch.
WARNING: ON VEHICLES EQUIPPED WITH AN AIRBAG, REFER TO AIR BAGS AND SEAT BELTS/AIR BAGS BEFORE
ATTEMPTING ANY STEERING WHEEL, STEERING COLUMN, OR INSTRUMENT PANEL COMPONENT DIAGNOSIS OR SERVICE.
FAILURE TO TAKE THE PROPER PRECAUTIONS COULD RESULT IN ACCIDENTAL AIRBAG DEPLOYMENT AND POSSIBLE
PERSONAL INJURY.
1. Unplug the multi-function switch wire harness connector as described.
Multi-Function Switch Continuity
2. Using an ohmmeter, perform the switch continuity checks at the switch terminals as shown in the Multi-Function Switch Continuity chart.
3. If the switch fails 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.
