Test Description

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The number(s) below refer to the step number(s) on the diagnostic table.

Tests ambient light sensor data using a scan tool.
Tests the ambient light sensor data with the sensor disconnected. The scan tool will display ambient light sensor voltage as 0 volts with the sensor disconnected.
Tests the ambient light sensor data with a jumper wire between the reference and signal circuit. The scan tool will display ambient light sensor voltage between 3.5-4.5 volts with the sensor jumpered.
Tests for a short to voltage in the DRL ambient light sensor low reference circuit.

Fig 1: DTC B2648 (1 Of 3)
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Fig 2: DTC B2648 (2 Of 3)
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Fig 3: DTC B2648 (3 Of 3)
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