Expedition 4WD V8-281 4.6L SOHC (1998)
License Plate Lamp: Flow of Diagnosis
1. Verify the customer concern by operating the parking lamps.
2. Visually inspect for obvious signs of mechanical and electrical damage:
VISUAL INSPECTION CHART
Mechanical
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Damaged multi-function switch
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Damaged headlamp switch
Electrical
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Blown fuse
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Damaged wiring harness
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Loose or corroded connections
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Damaged parking lamp relay
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Damaged parking, rear or license lamp
3. If the concern is not visually evident, determine the symptom and proceed to Symptom Chart. See: Symptom Related Diagnostic Procedures