Backup Lamps Always On
WARNING: This page is about a different car, the 2004 Pontiac Vibe. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.
Backup Lamps Always On
| Step | Action | Yes | No |
|---|---|---|---|
| Schematic Reference: Exterior Lights Schematics | |||
| 1 | Did you review the Lighting System Description and Operation and perform the necessary inspections? | Go to Step 2 | Go to Symptoms - Lighting Systems |
| 2 | Verify that the backup lamps are always on. Does the system operate normally? |
Go to Testing for Intermittent Conditions and Poor Connections in Wiring Systems | Go to Step 3 |
| 3 |
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Go to Step 4 | Go to Step 5 |
| 4 | Find and repair the short to voltage in the backup lamp feed circuit. Refer to Wiring Repairs
in Wiring Systems. Did you complete the repair? |
Go to Step 6 | - |
| 5 | Replace the Park/Neutral position switch or the Backup lamp switch. Refer to Park/Neutral Position Switch
orBackup Lamp Switch Replacement
in Transmission/transaxle. Did you complete the repair? |
Go to Step 6 | - |
| 6 | Operate the system in order to verify the repair. Did you correct the condition? |
System OK | Go to Step 3 |