Service Information

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Symptoms - Lighting

Note: The following steps must be completed before using a symptom table.

•	Perform the Diagnostic System Check - Vehicle before using a symptom table in order to verify that all of the following conditions are true:

-	There are no DTCs set.

-	The control modules can communicate via the serial data link.

•	Review the system description and operation in order to familiarise yourself with the system functions. Refer to the following:

-	Exterior Lighting Systems Description and Operation

-	Interior Lighting Systems Description and Operation

Visual/Physical Inspection

•	Inspect for aftermarket devices which could affect the operation of the lighting system. Refer to Checking Aftermarket Accessories .

•	Inspect the easily accessible or visible system components for obvious damage or conditions which could cause the symptom.

Thoroughly inspect the wiring and connectors. An incomplete inspection of the wiring and connectors may result in misdiagnosis causing part replacement with the reappearance of the malfunction. If an intermittent malfunction exists, refer to Testing for Intermittent Conditions and Poor Connections .

Symptom List

Refer to a symptom diagnostic procedure from the following list in order to diagnose the symptom:

•	Reverse Lamps Malfunction

•	Courtesy Lamps Malfunction

•	Interior Lights Malfunction

•	Hazard Lamps Malfunction

•	Headlamps Malfunction

•	Interior Backlighting Malfunction

•	Sidelight, Number Plate, and/or Tail Lamps Malfunction

•	Brake Lamps Malfunction

•	Indicator Lamps and/or Indicators Malfunction