Hazard Lamps Inoperative
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Hazard Lamps Inoperative
| Step | Action | Yes | No |
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| Schematic Reference: Exterior Lights Schematics DEFINITION: Hazard lamps are inoperative. Turn signal lamps may also be inoperative. |
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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 7 | Go to Step 4 |
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Go to Step 5 | Go to Step 9 |
| 5 | Connect a test lamp between the battery positive voltage circuit of the turn/hazard-flasher and the ground circuit of the turn/hazard-flasher. Does the test lamp illuminate? |
Go to Step 6 | Go to Step 10 |
| 6 | Test for an open, high resistance, or short to ground in the hazard flasher signal circuit. Refer to Circuit Testing
and Wiring Repairs
in Wiring Systems. Did you find and correct the condition? |
Go to Step 13 | Go to Step 7 |
| 7 | Inspect for poor connections at the harness connector of the turn/hazard-headlamp switch. Refer to Testing for Intermittent Conditions and Poor Connections
and Connector Repairs
in Wiring Systems. Did you find and correct the condition? |
Go to Step 13 | Go to Step 11 |
| 8 | Inspect for poor connections at the harness connector of the turn/hazard-flasher. Refer to Testing for Intermittent Conditions and Poor Connections
and Connector Repairs
in Wiring Systems. Did you find and correct the condition? |
Go to Step 13 | Go to Step 12 |
| 9 | Repair an open, high resistance, or short to ground in the battery positive voltage circuit of the turn/hazard-flasher. Refer to Circuit Testing
and Wiring Repairs
in Wiring Systems. Did you complete the repair? |
Go to Step 13 | - |
| 10 | Repair an open or high resistance in the ground circuit of the turn/hazard-flasher. Refer to Circuit Testing
and Wiring Repairs
in Wiring Systems. Did you complete the repair? |
Go to Step 13 | - |
| 11 | Replace the turn hazard headlamp switch. Refer to Multifunction, Turn Signal Switch Replacement
in Steering Wheel and Column. Did you complete the replacement? |
Go to Step 13 | - |
| 12 | Replace the turn/hazard-flasher. Did you complete the replacement? |
Go to Step 13 | - |
| 13 | Operate the system in order to verify the repair. Did you correct the condition? |
System OK | Go to Step 3 |