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For 1990-2009 cars only

Step

Action

Value(s)

Yes

No

1

Did you review the cigar lighter/auxliary outlets circuit description and perform the necessary inspections?

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Go to Step 2

Go to Symptoms

2

Verify that the cigar lighter is inoperative.

Does the cigar lighter operate normally?

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Go to Testing for Intermittent Conditions and Poor Connections

Go to Step 3

3

Connect a test lamp from the cigar lighter connector cavity A to ground.

Did the test lamp light?

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Go to Step 5

Go to Step 4

4

Repair the open or short to ground or high resistance in CKT 640 (ORN) between the IP fuse block and the cigar lighter. Refer to Circuit Testing and Wiring Repairs .

Is the repair complete?

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Go to Step 8

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5

Connect the test lamp from the cigar lighter connector cavity A to cavity B.

Did the test lamp light?

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Go to Step 6

Go to Step 7

6

Replace the cigar lighter.

Is the repair complete?

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Go to Step 8

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7

Repair the open or high resistance in CKT 1050 (BLK) between the cigar lighter and ground. Refer to Circuit Testing and Wiring Repairs .

Is the repair complete?

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Go to Step 8

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8

Operate the system in order to verify the repair.

Did you correct the condition?

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System OK

Go to Step 3