Daytime Running Lamps (DRL) Inoperative
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Daytime Running Lamps (DRL) Inoperative Diagnostic Test
| Step | Action | Yes | No |
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| Schematic Reference: Headlights/Daytime Running Lights (DRL) Schematics Connector End View Reference: Lighting Systems Connector End Views or Body Control System Connector End Views in Body Control System |
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| 1 | Did you perform the Lighting Systems Diagnostic System Check? | Go to Step 2 | Go to Diagnostic System Check - Lighting Systems |
| 2 | Verify that the daytime running lamps (DRL) are inoperative. Do the DRL operate normally? |
Go to Testing for Intermittent Conditions and Poor Connections in Wiring Systems | Go to Step 3 |
| 3 | Do the low beam headlamps operate normally? | Go to Step 4 | Go to Symptoms - Lighting Systems |
| 4 |
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Go to Step 6 | Go to Step 5 |
| 5 | Test the signal circuit of the park brake switch for a short to ground. Refer to Circuit Testing
and Wiring Repairs
in Wiring Systems. Did you find and correct a condition? |
Go to Step 12 | Go to Step 8 |
| 6 |
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Go to Step 11 | Go to Step 7 |
| 7 | Inspect for poor connections at the harness connector of the Body Control Module (BCM). Refer to Circuit Testing
and Wiring Repairs
in Wiring Systems. Did you find and correct the condition? |
Go to Step 12 | Go to Step 9 |
| 8 | Inspect for poor connections at the harness connector of the park brake switch. Refer to Circuit Testing
and Wiring Repairs
in Wiring Systems. Did you find and correct the condition? |
Go to Step 12 | Go to Step 10 |
| 9 |
IMPORTANT:
Perform the setup procedure for the BCM. Replace the body control module (BCM). Refer to Body Control Module Replacement
in Body Control System.Did you complete the replacement? |
Go to Step 12 | - |
| 10 | Replace the park brake switch. Refer to Park Brake Warning Lamp Switch Replacement
in Park Brake. Did you complete the replacement? |
Go to Step 12 | - |
| 11 | Replace the headlamp driver module (HDM). Refer to Relay Replacement (Within an Electrical Center)
or Relay Replacement (Attached to Wire Harness)
in Wiring Systems. Did you complete the replacement? |
Go to Step 12 | - |
| 12 |
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System OK | Go to Step 3 |