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For 1990-2009 cars only

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1

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

Does the test lamp illuminate?

Go to Step 5

Go to Step 2

2

Using a test lamp, backprobe between the headlamp switch harness connector terminal P and ground.

Does the test lamp illuminate?

Go to Step 8

Go to Step 3

3

Do the exterior lamps function normally with the headlamp switch?

Go to Step 4

Go to Exterior Lights System Check

4

Replace the headlamp switch. Refer to Headlamp Switch Replacement .

Is the repair complete?

Go to Headlight System Check

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5

  1. Cover the DRL ambient light sensor with a dark cloth.
  2. Using a test lamp, backprobe between the DRL control module harness connector C1 terminal B and ground.

Does the test lamp illuminate?

Go to Step 7

Go to Step 6

6

Repair the poor connection or an open in circuit 9 between the DRL control module harness connector C1 terminal A and S204.

Is the repair complete?

Go to Headlight System Check

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7

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

Is the repair complete?

Go to Headlight System Check

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8

Repair the a poor connection or an open in circuit 1872.

Is the repair complete?

Go to Headlight System Check

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