Dakota R/T 2WD V8-5.9L VIN Z LDC (1999)
Headlamp Switch: Description and Operation
SYSTEM OPERATION
The headlamp switch is located in the instrument panel, outboard of the steering column. It closes a path to ground for the Central Timer Module
(CTM) when the park or head lamps are on and the driver door jamb switch is closed (driver door is open). The headlamp switch opens the ground
path when the headlamp switch is turned off. The ground path is also opened when the driver door jamb switch is open (driver door is closed).
The headlamp switch cannot be repaired and, if faulty or damaged, it must be replaced. Refer to Headlamp Switch in the Replacement of
Instrument Panel Systems for the service procedures.
