Rear courtesy lights not working
- Make
- Lancia
- Model
- Thesis Factory Service Manual
- Year
- 2002–2009
- Section
- Lights › Rear courtesy lights not working
REAR COURTESY LIGHTS NOT WORKING
The courtesy lights or the rear right/left map reading lights are not working under any circumstances.
The engagement of the autoclose is signalled by a warning sound.
| STEP | OPERATIONS TO BE CARRIED OUT | TEST RESULTS | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0 | PRELIMINARY CHECK | ALL OK | PROBLEMS ENCOUNTERED | ACTION |
Check that:
| Move on to Step | The lights do not come on | Move on to Step | |
| 1 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM CHECK. | ALL OK | PROBLEMS ENCOUNTERED | ACTION |
| Check the condition of the courtesy light fuse in the Dashboard Junction Unit | Move on to Step | Protective fuse blown | Replace the protective fuse and check for any short circuits to earth (Wiring Diagram ) E2510 COURTESY LIGHTS | |
| 2 | CHECK USING DIAGNOSTIC EQUIPMENT | ALL OK | PROBLEMS ENCOUNTERED | ACTION |
Connect the Examiner diagnostic equipment to the diagnostic connector and check the following at the Body Computer Node: In active diagnosis ambient
| Move on to Step | The lights do not come on | Move on to Step | |
| 3 | COMPONENT CHECK | ALL OK | PROBLEMS ENCOUNTERED | ACTION |
Remove the rear courtesy light and check:
| Move on to Step | 1. Bulbs burnt out | 1. Replace the bulbs checking the power | |
| 2. Inner races broken | 2. Replace the rear courtesy light | |||
| 4 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM CHECK | ALL OK | PROBLEMS ENCOUNTERED | ACTION |
Check the condition of the wiring between:
| Move on to Step | Connections interrupted | Restore the electrical connection (Wiring Diagram ) E2510 COURTESY LIGHTS | |
| 5 | CHECK ON CORRECT OPERATION | ALL OK | PROBLEMS ENCOUNTERED | ACTION |
| Check that the fault is no longer present | The fault persists | Replace the Body Computer Node | ||
Parts & tools for this job For 2002 Lancia Thesis
- TOOLTorque wrenchSearch: 3/8 inch torque wrench
- TOOLSocket setSearch: socket set metric
- BOOKHaynes manualSearch: Haynes manual Lancia Thesis
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