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Inspection and Verification

WARNING: This page is about a different car, the 2007 Lincoln Mark LT and 2007 Ford Pickup. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.
  1. Verify the customer concern.
  2. Verify the exterior lighting system of the vehicle is operating correctly. If not, refer to the appropriate pinpoint test in this article.
  3. Visually inspect the following for obvious signs of electrical damage.
    VISUAL INSPECTION CHART

    Electrical
    • Central junction box (CJB) fuse(s):
      • 10 (20A) (trailer tow parking and reversing lamps)
      • 13 (10A) (trailer tow battery charge relay coil side)
      • 36 (10A) (trailer tow RH stop/turn)
      • 42 (10A) (trailer tow LH stop/turn)
      • 105 (30A) (trailer tow electric brakes)
      • 106 (30A) (trailer tow battery charge relay switch side)
    • Trailer brake control module
    • Circuity
    • Relay(s)
    • Bulb(s)
    NOTE: When diagnosing the trailer tow lamps, begin by verifying that the vehicle lamp systems are all functioning correctly with the trailer disconnected.
  4. If an obvious cause for an observed or reported concern is found, correct the cause (if possible) before proceeding to the next step.
  5. If the concern is not visually evident, verify the symptom. Go to Symptom Chart .