Crown Victoria V8-4.6L CNG SOHC VIN 9 (1999)
Cornering Lamp: Initial Inspection and Diagnostic Overview
1. Verify the customer concern by operating the system.
2. Visually inspect for obvious signs of mechanical and electrical damage.
VISUAL INSPECTION CHART
Mechanical
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Damaged multifunction switch
Electrical
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Damaged wiring harness
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Loose or corroded connection
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Damaged bulb(s)
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Damaged Lighting Control Module (LCM)
3. If an obvious cause for an observed or reported concern is found, correct the cause (if possible) before proceeding to the next step.
4. If the concern remains after the inspection, connect the New Generation STAR (NGS) Tester to the Data Link Connector (DLC) located beneath
the instrument panel and select the vehicle to be tested from the NGS menu. If the NGS does not communicate with the vehicle:
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check that the program card is properly installed.
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check the connections to the vehicle. check the ignition switch position.
5. If the NGS still does not communicate with the vehicle, refer to the NGS Tester manual.
6. Carry out the DATA LINK DIAGNOSTIC TEST. If the NGS responds with:
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CKT914, CKT915 or CKT70 = ALL ECUS NO RESP/NOT EQUIP, refer to Information Bus.
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NO RESP/NOT EQUIP for lighting control module (LCM), go to Pinpoint Test A. See: Headlamp/Testing and Inspection/Component Tests
and General Diagnostics/With Manual Headlamps/Pinpoint Tests/A No Communication With the Lighting Control Module
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SYSTEM PASSED, retrieve and record the continuous Diagnostic Trouble Codes (DTCs), erase the continuous DTCs and carry out self-test
diagnostics for the LCM.
7. If the DTCs retrieved are related to the concern, go to the LCM Diagnostic Trouble Code Index to continue diagnostics. See: Diagnostic Trouble
Code Descriptions
8. If no DTCs related to the concern are retrieved, proceed to Symptom Chart to continue diagnostics. See: Symptom Related Diagnostic Procedures
