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Wiper Switch Continuity

Unplug multi-function switch connector under steering column. Test circuits with self-powered test light or ohmmeter. An ohmmeter is required for intermittent wiper test. If switch does not show required continuity, or poor continuity is found in any position, replace switch. To perform wiper switch continuity test use appropriate WIPER SWITCH CONTINUITY TEST table.

WIPER SWITCH CONTINUITY TEST

Switch Position Terminal (Wire Color) Continuity
Wash OFF BRN/WHT to DK BLU/ORG Yes
" BRN/WHT to ORG Yes
Wash ON BRN/WHT to DK BLU/ORG No
" BRN/WHT to ORG Yes
Wiper OFF BRN/WHT to DK BLU/ORG Yes
" BRN/WHT to ORG Yes
Wiper LO BRN/WHT to DK BLU/ORG Yes
" BRN/WHT to ORG Yes
Wiper HI BRN/WHT to DK BLU/ORG Yes
" BRN/WHT to ORG No
Wiper INT BRN/WHT to DK BLU/ORG (1)
" BRN/WHT to ORG Yes
(1) Gradually decreasing from 103.3 K ohms to 3.3 K ohms from Maximum Delay to Minimum Delay.
Fig 1: Wiper Switch Test Terminals
G109047Courtesy of FORD MOTOR CO.