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Schematic Reference: Exterior Lights Schematics

Connector End View Reference: Master Electrical Component List in Wiring Systems

1

Did you perform the Diagnostic System Check?

Go to Step 2

Go to Diagnostic System Check - Vehicle in Vehicle DTC Information

2

Place the hazard switch to the ON position.

Do the hazard lamps turn ON?

Go to Testing for Intermittent Conditions and Poor Connections in Wiring Systems

Go to Step 3

3

  1. Disconnect the hazard switch.
  2. Install a jumper between the hazard switch signal circuit and the ground circuit.

Do the hazard lamps illuminate?

Go to Step 8

Go to Step 4

4

Using a test lamp connected to battery positive voltage, probe the ground circuit of the hazard switch.

Does the test lamp illuminate?

Go to Step 5

Go to Step 6

5

Test the hazard warning switch signal circuit for an open, poor connection or a short to battery positive. Refer to Circuit Testing and to Wiring Repairs in Wiring Systems.

Did you find and correct the condition?

Go to Step 9

Go to Step 7

6

Repair a poor connection, open or a short to battery positive voltage in the hazard warning switch ground circuit. Refer to Circuit Testing and to Wiring Repairs in Wiring Systems.

Did you complete the repair?

Go to Step 9

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7

Important: Perform the setup procedure for the BCM. Refer to Body Control Module (BCM) Programming/RPO Configuration in Computer/Integrating Systems.

Replace the BCM. Refer to Body Control Module Replacement in Computer/Integrating Systems.

Did you complete the replacement?

Go to Step 9

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8

Replace the hazard warning switch. Refer to Hazard Warning Switch Replacement

Is the repair complete?

Go to Step 6

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9

Operate the system in order to verify the repair.

Did you correct the condition?

System OK

Go to Step 3