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DIY auto repair can cause serious injury, fire, or vehicle damage. These guides are for informational purposes only. Always follow OEM torque specs, wear PPE, and consult a certified mechanic if you are unsure. You are solely responsible for your safety.
Component Testing
2008 Pontiac Grand Prix BaseSECTION Component Testing
WARNING: This page is about a different car, the 2007 Hummer H2. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.
CAUTION:
Refer to SIR Caution
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- Ignition OFF, disconnect the harness connector at the right steering wheel control switch.
- Test the for less than 2, 400 ohms between the ignition terminal 1 and the signal terminal 2.
- If greater than the specified range, replace the steering wheel control switch.
- Test for infinite resistance between the ignition terminal 1 and the signal terminal 6 with the switch in the open position.
- If not the specified range, replace the steering wheel control switch.
- Test the for less than 2, 400 ohms between the ignition terminal 1 and the signal terminal 6 with the switch in the closed position.
- If greater than the specified range, replace the right steering wheel control switch.
- Disconnect the harness connector at the left steering wheel control switch.
- Test for infinite resistance between the signal terminal 1 and the signal terminal 5 with the switch in the open position.
- If not the specified range, replace the steering wheel control switch.
- Test for less than 12, 000 ohms between the signal terminal 1 and the signal terminal 5 with the switch in the closed position.
- If greater than the specified range, replace the steering wheel control switch.
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When to See a Mechanic
Stop DIY work and contact a certified mechanic immediately if any of the following apply:
- • You smell fuel, burning insulation, or see smoke.
- • Brakes feel soft, pull hard to one side, or make grinding noises.
- • The engine overheats, stalls repeatedly, or misfires under load.
- • You are missing required tools, torque specs, or safe lifting equipment.
- • You are not confident in the next step or safety outcome.