LEMON Manuals: Even more car manuals for everyone: 1960-2025
Home >> Volkswagen >> 2017 >> e-Golf SE >> Repair and Diagnosis >> External Pages >> Different car >> Section 111 (Anti-Theft System - Security And Locks) >> Ignition Key Lock >> Inspection
April 5, 2026: LEMON Manuals is launched! Read the announcement.

Ignition Key Lock: Inspection

WARNING: This page is about a different car, the 2012 Subaru Forester. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.
  1. Remove the instrument panel lower cover.
  2. Remove the lower column cover.
  3. Unfasten the fixing clip which secures harness, and then disconnect the harness connector of the ignition switch from body harness.
  4. Turn the ignition key plate to each position and check the resistance between ignition connector terminals.
    Fig 1: Ignition Connector Terminals
    G07666534Courtesy of SUBARU OF AMERICA, INC.
    IGNITION CONNECTOR TERMINALS REFERENCE CHART

    Switch position Terminal No. Standard
    LOCK - -
    ACC 3 and 5 Less than 1 Ω
    ON 3 and 1 and 4 3 and 5 Less than 1 Ω
    ST 3 and 2 3 and 1 and 6 Less than 1 Ω
  5. Replace the ignition switch if the inspection result is not within the standard value.