Schematic Reference: Headlights/Daytime Running Lights (DRL) Schematics

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

DEFINITION: One of the following conditions exist:

Did you perform the Diagnostic System Check - Vehicle?

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1. Turn the ignition switch to the OFF position.
2. Turn the headlamp switch to the HEAD position.
3. Place the headlamp dimmer switch in the LOW position.
4. Place the headlamp dimmer switch in the HIGH position.

Do the all headlamps operate properly?

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Are all the headlamps inoperative?

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1. Disconnect the headlamp switch connector.
2. Using a test lamp that is connected to ground, probe the battery positive voltage circuit of the headlamp switch connector that is supplied by the HEADLAMP circuit breaker.

Does the test lamp illuminate?

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Connect a fused jumper between the battery positive voltage circuit and the headlamp supply voltage circuit of the headlamp switch connector. Refer to Circuit Testing in Wiring Systems.

Do the headlamps illuminate?

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1. Leave the fused jumper connected.
2. Using a test lamp connected to ground, probe the headlamp supply voltage circuit of connector C201.

Does the test lamp illuminate?

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1. Disconnect the inoperative headlamp.
2. Using a test lamp connected to ground, probe the ground circuit of the inoperative headlamp.

Does the test lamp illuminate?

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Test for an open or high resistance in the battery positive voltage circuit of the headlamp switch. Refer to Circuit Testing and Wiring Repairs in Wiring Systems.

Did you find and correct the condition?

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Inspect for poor connections at the harness connector of the inoperative headlamp. Refer to Testing for Intermittent Conditions and Poor Connections and Connector Repairs in Wiring Systems.

Did you find and correct the condition?

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Inspect for poor connections at the harness connector of the turn signal switch. Refer to Testing for Intermittent Conditions and Poor Connections and Connector Repairs in Wiring Systems.

Did you find and correct the condition?

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Inspect for poor connections at the harness connector of the headlamp switch. Refer to Testing for Intermittent Conditions and Poor Connections and Connector Repairs in Wiring Systems.

Did you find and correct the condition?

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Repair an open or high resistance in the ground circuit of the inoperative headlamp. Refer to Circuit Testing and Wiring Repairs in Wiring Systems.

Did you complete the repair?

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Repair an open or high resistance in the headlamp supply voltage circuit of the headlamp switch. Refer to Circuit Testing and Wiring Repairs in Wiring Systems.

Did you complete the repair?

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Repair a short to ground in the one of the following circuits:

Refer to Circuit Testing and Wiring Repairs in Wiring Systems.

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Replace the inoperative headlamp. Refer to Headlamp Assembly or Headlamp Bulb Replacement .

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Replace the turn signal switch. Refer to Turn Signal Multifunction Switch Replacement in Steering Wheel and Column.

Did you complete the repair?

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Replace the headlamp switch. Refer to Headlamp Switch Replacement .

Did you complete the repair?

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Operate the system in order to verify the repair.

Did you correct the condition?

System OK

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