Schematic Reference: Instrument Cluster Schematics

Connector End View Reference: Instrument Panel, Gages, and Console Connector End Views or Inline Harness Connector End Views

Did you perform the Diagnostic System Check - Vehicle?

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Go to Diagnostic System Check - Vehicle

1. Install a scan tool.
2. Turn the ignition ON, with the engine OFF.
3. Activate and release each of the driver information center (DIC) switches.
4. With a scan tool, observe the following DIC switch parameters in the instrument panel cluster (IPC) Data List:

•	Information Down Switch

•	Information Up Switch

•	Information Reset Switch

•	Trip Reset Switch

•	English/Metric Switch

Does the scan tool display Active when each switch is pressed and Inactive when each switch is released?

Go to Testing for Intermittent Conditions and Poor Connections

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1. Turn OFF the ignition.
2. Disconnect the DIC/dimmer switch.
3. Turn the ignition ON, with the engine OFF.
4. Connect a test lamp between the DIC switch feed circuit and a good ground.

Does the test lamp illuminate?

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Connect a test lamp between the DIC switch feed circuit and the DIC switch ground circuit.

Does the test lamp illuminate?

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Test the DIC switch feed circuit for the following:

Refer to Circuit Testing and Wiring Repairs .

Did you find and correct the condition?

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Test the DIC switch ground circuit for the following:

Refer to Circuit Testing and Wiring Repairs .

Did you find and correct the condition?

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Test the DIC switch signal circuit for the following:

Refer to Circuit Testing and Wiring Repairs .

Did you find and correct the condition?

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Inspect for poor connections at the harness connector of the IPC. Refer to Testing for Intermittent Conditions and Poor Connections and to Connector Repairs .

Did you find and correct the condition?

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Inspect for poor connections at the harness connector of the DIC/dimmer switch. Refer to Testing for Intermittent Conditions and Poor Connections and to Connector Repairs .

Did you find and correct the condition?

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Replace the IPC. Refer to Control Module References for replacement, setup, and programming.

Did you complete the replacement?

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Replace the DIC/dimmer switch. Refer to Instrument Panel Lamp Dimmer Switch Replacement .

Did you complete the replacement?

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Operate the system in order to verify the repair.

Did you correct the condition?

System OK

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