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For 1990-2009 cars only

Step

Action

Value(s)

Yes

No

DEFINITION: The rear compartment courtesy lamp stays on when the rear compartment lid is closed.

However, the inadvertent load (battery rundown) protection turns off the rear compartment courtesy lamp after 20 minutes.

1

Check the rear compartment lid ajar indicator switch for proper contact and interface with the rear compartment lid.

Any problem found with the contact and operation of the rear compartment lid ajar indicator switch?

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Go to Step 2

Go to Step 5

2

Repair the interface between the rear compartment lid ajar indicator switch and the rear compartment lid.

Is the repair complete?

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Go to Step 4

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3

Replace the rear compartment lid ajar indicator switch.

Is the repair complete?

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Go to Step 4

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4

  1. Turn the ignition switch off.
  2. Reinstall the connectors/components removed.
  3. Check for BCM DTCs. Refer to Diagnostic Trouble Code (DTC) Displaying in Body Control System.

Are there any DTCs stored in the BCM?

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Go to Diagnostic System Check - Body Control System in Body Control System

System OK

5

  1. Disconnect the rear compartment lid ajar indicator switch.
  2. Observe the rear compartment courtesy lamp.

Is the rear compartment courtesy lamp off?

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Go to Step 3

Go to Step 6

6

Repair short to ground in circuit 737.

Is the repair complete?

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System OK

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