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Integrated Accessory Switch Assembly: Description and Operation






DESCRIPTION





There is an Accessory Switch Bank Module (ASBM) located in the instrument panel center stack just below the heater a/c control. Included in this switch bank are:

- Electronic Stability Control (ESC) / Traction Control Switch (TCS) Off (if equipped) - Electronic Stability Program (ESP) Switch - Description
- Hazard Switch (all models) - Hazard Warning Switch - Description
- Heated Seat Switch (if equipped) - Heated Seat Switch - Description





The BUX version of the ASBM will vary from the domestic a bit. Following are the various BUX switches:

- Anti-Skid Control (ASC) (if equipped) - This is the same as the ESC/TCS off switch in the domestic version.
- Hazard Switch (all models)
- Heated Seat Switch (if equipped)
- Headlamp Leveling Switch (if equipped).

Each individual switch is not available for service replacement. If one or more switches are inoperative, the entire ASBM must be replaced Instrument Cluster Switch Pod - Removal. To diagnose the ASBM switches, use a scan tool and the appropriate diagnostic information.