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Hood Sensor/Switch (For Alarm): Testing and Inspection

Hood Switch Test

1. Open the hood.




2. Disconnect the 2P connector from the hood switch.
3. Check for continuity between the terminals.
- There should be continuity between the No. 1 and No. 2 terminals when the hood is opened (lever released). There should be no continuity between the No. 1 and No. 2 terminals when the hood is closed (lever pushed down).

4. If the continuity is not as specified, replace the hood switch.