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1

  1. Turn the ignition switch to the RUN position
  2. Turn the headlamp switch to the OFF position.
  3. Using a test lamp, backprobe between the DRL control module harness connector C1 terminal F and ground.

Does the test lamp illuminate?

Go to Step 2

Go to Step 10

2

Using a test lamp, backprobe between the DRL control module harness connector C1 terminal C and ground.

Does the test lamp illuminate?

Go to Step 3

Go to Step 4

3

Using a test lamp, backprobe between the DRL control module harness connector C2 terminal L and ground.

Does the test lamp illuminate?

Go to Step 5

Go to Step 6

4

Repair the poor connection or an open in circuit 1439.

Has the repair been made?

Go to Headlight System Check

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5

Using a test lamp, backprobe the DRL control module harness connector C1 between terminal C and terminal G.

Does the test lamp illuminate?

Go to Step 7

Go to Step 8

6

Repair the poor connection or an open in circuit 41 between S233 and the DRL control module harness connector C2 terminal L.

Has the repair been made?

Go to Headlight System Check

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7

  1. Disconnect the DRL ambient light sensor.
  2. Attach a 3A fused jumper between the ambient light sensor harness connector terminal A and terminal B.

Do the high beam headlamps turn on?

Go to Step 9

Go to Step 15

8

Repair the a poor connection or an open in circuit 150 between the DRL control module harness connector C1 terminal G and G205.

Has the repair been made?

Go to Headlight System Check

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9

Inspect the DRL ambient light sensor harness connector terminals A and B for a poor connection.

Is there a poor connection?

Go to Step 14

Go to Step 13

10

Inspect circuit 306 for a poor connection or an open.

Is there a poor connection in circuit 306?

Go to Step 11

Go to Step 12

11

Repair the poor connection or an open in circuit 306.

Has the repair been made?

Go to Headlight System Check

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12

Replace the headlamp switch. Refer to Headlamp Switch Replacement .

Has the repair been made?

Go to Headlight System Check

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13

Replace the DRL ambient light sensor. Refer to Daytime Running Lamp (DRL) Ambient Light Sensor Replacement .

Has the repair been made?

Go to Headlight System Check

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14

Repair a poor connection at the DRL ambient light sensor.

Has the repair been made?

Go to Headlight System Check

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15

Replace the DRL control module. Refer to Daytime Running Lights (DRL) Control Module Replacement .

Has the repair been made?

Go to Headlight System Check

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