Courtesy Lamps Always On
WARNING: This page is about a different car, the 2004 Pontiac Aztek and 2004 Buick Rendezvous. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.
Courtesy Lamps Always On
| Step | Action | Yes | No |
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| Schematic Reference: Interior Lights Schematics Connector End View Reference: Master Electrical Component List in Wiring Systems. |
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| 1 | Did you perform the Lighting System Diagnostic System Check? | Go to Step 2 | Go to Diagnostic System Check - Lighting Systems |
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Go to Testing for Intermittent Conditions and Poor Connections in Wiring Systems | Go to Step 3 |
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Go to Step 4 | Go to Step 5 |
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Go to Step 9 | Go to Step 13 |
| 5 | With a scan tool, observe the Driver Door Open Switch Input circuit status. Is the Driver Door Open Switch Input circuit active? |
Go to Step 6 | Go to Step 7 |
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Go to Step 10 | Go to Step 14 |
| 7 | With a scan tool, observe the Rear, Passenger and Lift Gate Door Open Switches Input circuits status. Is the Door Open Switches Input circuits active? |
Go to Step 8 | Go to Step 12 |
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Go to Step 15 | Go to Step 11 |
| 9 | Test for a short to ground on the courtesy lamps switch signal circuit. Refer to Circuit Testing
and Wiring Repairs
in Wiring Systems. Did you find and correct the condition? |
Go to Step 17 | Go to Step 16 |
| 10 | Test for a short to ground on the driver door open switch input circuit. Refer to Circuit Testing
and Wiring Repairs
in Wiring Systems. Did you find and correct the condition? |
Go to Step 17 | Go to Step 16 |
| 11 | Test for a short to ground on the open door switch input circuits. Refer to Circuit Testing
and Wiring Repairs
in Wiring Systems. Did you find and correct the condition? |
Go to Step 17 | Go to Step 16 |
| 12 | Test for a short to ground in the courtesy lamps control circuit. Refer to Circuit Testing
and Wiring Repairs
in Wiring Systems. Did you find and correct the condition? |
Go to Step 17 | Go to Step 16 |
| 13 | Replace the headlamp switch. Refer to Headlamp Switch Replacement . Did you complete the repair? |
Go to Step 17 | - |
| 14 | Replace the drivers door latch switch. Refer to Lock Replacement - Rear Door
in Doors. Did you complete the repair? |
Go to Step 17 | - |
| 15 | Replace the inoperative door latch switch. Refer to Lock Replacement - Rear Door
or Lock Replacement - Front Door
in Doors or Latch Replacement - Liftgate (Aztek)
in Body Rear End. Did you complete the repair? |
Go to Step 17 | - |
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IMPORTANT:
Perform the set up procedures for the Body Control Module (BCM). Refer to Body Control Module (BCM) Programming/RPO Configuration
. Replace the BCM. Refer to Body Control Module Replacement
in Body Control Systems.Did you complete the repair? |
Go to Step 17 | - |
| 17 | Operate the system in order to verify the repair. Did you correct the condition? |
System OK | Go to Step 2 |