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Diagnostic Procedure

PANEL DIMMER OPEN - DIAGNOSTIC PROCEDURE

TEST ACTION APPLICABILITY
1 Turn the ignition on.
With the DRBIII®, erase DTCs.
Cycle the ignition.
With the DRBIII®, read DTCs.
Does the DRBIII® display Panel Dimmer Open?
  1. Yes : Go To 2
  2. No : The conditon is not present at this time. Monitor DRBIII® parameters while wiggling the related wire harness. Refer to any Technical Service Bulletins (TSB) that may apply. Visually inspect the related wiring harness and connector terminals.

    Perform BODY VERIFICATION TEST .

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2 Turn the ignition off.
Disconnect the Instrument Cluster C2 harness connector.
Disconnect the Multi-Function Switch harness connector.
Check connectors - Clean/repair as necessary.
Measure the resistance of the Panel Lamp Dimmer Signal circuit.
Is the resistance below 5.0 ohms?
  1. Yes : Go To 3
  2. No : Repair the Panel Lamp Dimmer Signal circuit for an open.

    Perform BODY VERIFICATION TEST .

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3 Turn the ignition off.
Disconnect the Multi-Function Switch harness connector.
Check connectors - Clean/repair as necessary.
Measure the resistance of the Multi-Function Switch between terminal pin 7 and terminal pin 8.
Does the resistance measure above 9250 ohms?
  1. Yes : Replace the Multi-Function Switch in accordance with the Service Information.

    Perform BODY VERIFICATION TEST .

  2. No : Go To 4
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4 Turn the ignition off.
Disconnect the Multi-Function Switch harness connector.
Check connectors - Clean/repair as necessary.
Measure the resistance between ground and the Multi-Function Switch Ground circuit.
Is the resistance below 5.0 ohms?
  1. Yes : Replace and configure the Instrument Cluster in accordance with the Service Information.

    Perform BODY VERIFICATION TEST .

  2. No : Repair the Multi-Function Switch Ground circuit for an open.

    Perform BODY VERIFICATION TEST .

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