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Checking components and wiring

Check the control module and mode selector connectors for contact resistance and oxidation according to Contact resistance and oxidation

Check that the Winter (W) mode selector button does not stick and is not damaged in any way. Shake the mode selector and check there are no loose components in the switch.

Check the resistance between mode selector terminals 2 and 4 when button is pressed down. The resistance must be approximately 0 ohm.

Check the cable between mode selector terminal 4 and control module terminal 33 for an open-circuit according to Open-circuit, permanent faults .

Check the cable between mode selector terminal 2 and the ground terminal for an open-circuit according to Open-circuit, permanent faults .

Remedy as necessary.

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Fig 1: Identifying Mode Selector Connector Terminals
GLL112350Courtesy of VOLVO CARS OF NORTH AMERICA.
Fig 2: Identifying Ohms Display
GLL101042Courtesy of VOLVO CARS OF NORTH AMERICA.