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how to test an automotive window switch?

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Window Repair Switch Replacement Step by step repair guide on how to test an automotive window switch, this article pertains to most vehicles. Difficulty Scale: 4 of 10 Tools and Supplies Needed Test light Metal scribe or equivalent Test wire leads w/clips Screwdriver set Protective gloves and eyewear Torx driver set Begin with the vehicle on level ground, in park, with the engine off. Step 1  - Using a screwdriver remove any plastic covers or bezels. Remove Door Bezel Step 2  - After plastic covers have been removed, locate and remove all panel mounting screws or clips. Remove Door Panel Mounting Screws Step 3  - Once all panel mounting screws are removed, locate and remove door handle mounting screws. Remove Door Handle Mounting Screws Step 4  - Undo and disconnect lock knobs or slides to allow removal. Removing Door Lock Knob Step 5  - Inspect the outer perimeter of the panel for push clips and use a wedge tool or screw driver to remove, then