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Reading Lamp(s) Inoperative

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Reading Lamp(s) Inoperative

Step Action Yes No
Schematic Reference: Interior Lights Schematics 
Connector End View Reference: Lighting Systems Connector End Views  or Data Communication Connector End Views
1 Did you perform the Diagnostic System Check - Vehicle? Go to Step 2  Go to Diagnostic System Check - Vehicle
2 Turn ON the reading lamps.
Does the system operate normally?
Go to Testing for Electrical Intermittents Go to Step 3 
3 Test the inadvertent power supply voltage circuit of the reading lamp for a short to ground, high resistance or an open. Refer to Circuit Testing and Wiring Repairs .
Did you find and correct the condition?
Go to Step 8  Go to Step 4 
4 Test the ground circuit of the reading lamp for high resistance or an open. Refer to Circuit Testing and Wiring Repairs .
Did you find and correct the condition?
Go to Step 8  Go to Step 5 
5 Inspect the inoperative bulb for an open filament.
Is the bulb good?
Go to Step 7  Go to Step 6 
6 Replace the inoperative bulb. Refer to Dome Lamp Replacement .
Did you complete the replacement?
Go to Step 8  -
7 Replace the dome lamp. Refer to Dome Lamp Replacement .
Did you complete the replacement?
Go to Step 6  -
8 Operate the system in order to verify the repair.
Did you correct the condition?
System OK Go to Step 3