Mariner 2WD L4-2.5L Hybrid (2010)
INSTALL a new SJB. REFER to Body Control Systems. TEST the system for normal operation.
No
The system is operating correctly at this time. The concern may have been caused by a loose or corroded connector.
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Pinpoint Test Q: The Parking, Rear Or License Plate Lamps Are On Continuously
Parking, Rear and License Plate Lamps
Pinpoint Tests
Pinpoint Test Q: The Parking, Rear Or License Plate Lamps Are On Continuously
Refer to Wiring Diagram Set 92 (Escape/Mariner, Escape Hybrid/Mariner Hybrid), Parking, Rear and License Lamps for schematic and connector
information. See: Diagrams/Electrical Diagrams/Diagrams By Number
Normal Operation
The Smart Junction Box (SJB) monitors the parking lamp request input from the headlamp switch. The SJB provides a ground for the parking lamp relay
coil (integrated into the SJB) when a request for the parking lamps is received. When the parking lamp relay is energized, voltage is routed to the rear
and front parking lamps.
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DTC B1578 (Lamp Park Input Circuit Short to Ground) - an on-demand DTC that sets when the SJB detects a short to ground from the parking
lamps on input circuit.
This pinpoint test is intended to diagnose the following:
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Wiring, terminals or connectors
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Headlamp switch
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SJB
PINPOINT TEST Q: THE PARKING, REAR OR LICENSE PLATE LAMPS ARE ON CONTINUOUSLY
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Q1 CHECK THE RECORDED DTCs FROM THE SJB SELF-TEST
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Check the recorded results from the SJB self-test.
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Was DTC B1578 recorded?
Yes
GO to Q2.
No
GO to Q4.
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Q2 CHECK FOR VOLTAGE TO THE HEADLAMP SWITCH
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Ignition OFF.
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Disconnect: Headlamp Switch C205.
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Measure the voltage between the headlamp switch C205-5, circuit CLS05 (BU/GY), harness side and ground.
