Diagnostic Aids
The fuse for the left-side tail lamps is also part of the headlamps-on reminder chime circuit. The headlamps-on reminder chime should operate when the ignition is OFF, the headlamps or parking lamps are ON, and the driver door is open.
| Step | Action | Values | Yes | No |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Turn the parking lamps ON, and observe the tail lamps. Are the tail lamps operating correctly? |
- | Go to Step 3 | Go to Step 2 |
| 2 | Repair the left-side tail lamps before completing this diagnostic table. After the tail lamps have been repaired, does the headlamps-on reminder chime work? |
- | System OK | Go to Step 3 |
| 3 |
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11-14 V | Go to Step 5 | Go to Step 4 |
| 4 | Repair the open circuit between fuse Ef23 and terminal 6 of the chime module connector. Did you complete the repair? |
- | System OK | - |
| 5 | Use an ohmmeter to measure the resistance between ground and terminal 5 of the chime module. Is the resistance equal to the specified value? |
0 Ω | Go to Step 7 | Go to Step 6 |
| 6 | Repair the open circuit between ground and terminal 5 of the chime module. Did you complete the repair? |
- | System OK | - |
| 7 |
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0 Ω | Go to Step 9 | Go to Step 8 |
| 8 | Repair the open circuit between the driver door contact switch connector and the chime module terminal 4. Did you complete the repair? |
- | System OK | - |
| 9 |
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- | Go to Step 11 | Go to Step 10 |
| 10 | Replace the chime module. Did you complete the replacement? |
- | System OK | - |
| 11 | Replace the driver door contact switch. Did you complete the replacement? |
- | System OK | - |