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Glove Box Illumination Malfunction

Diagnostic Instructions

•  Perform the Diagnostic System Check - Vehicle prior to using this diagnostic procedure.
•  Review Strategy Based Diagnosis for an overview of the diagnostic approach.
•  Diagnostic Procedure Instructions provides an overview of each diagnostic category.

Diagnostic Fault Information



Circuit


Short to Ground


Open/High Resistance


Short to Voltage


Signal Performance


Instrument Panel Compartment Lamp B+


1, 2, 3


3


4


-


Instrument Panel Compartment Lamp Ground


-


3


-


-


1. Reading Lamps Always OFF

2. Sunshade Lamps Always OFF

3. Instrument Panel Compartment Lamp Always OFF

4. All Lamps always on

 

Circuit/System Description

The body control module (BCM) supplies the dome/reading lamps, sunshade and instrument panel compartment lamp with battery voltage. When switching on the following components the concerning lamps will illuminate:

•  Dome/reading lamps
•  Dome/reading lamps - row
•  Sunshade - left front
•  Sunshade - right front
•  Instrument panel compartment lamp

Reference Information


Schematic Reference

Interior Lights Schematics


Connector End View Reference

Component Connector End Views


Description and Operation

Interior Lighting Systems Description and Operation


Electrical Information Reference


Scan Tool Reference

Control Module References for scan tool information

Circuit/System Verification

Ignition ON, observe lamp of the instrument panel compartment while opening the glove box. The lamp should illuminate when opened.

Circuit/System Testing

Instrument Panel Compartment Lamp Circuit Malfunction

1. Ignition OFF, disconnect the harness connector at the E27 Instrument Panel Compartment Lamp.
2. Disconnect the negative terminal of the C1 Battery.
3. Test for less than 5 Ω between the ground circuit terminal 2 and ground.
If greater than the specified range, test the ground circuit for an open/high resistance.
4. Reconnect the negative terminal to the C1 Battery
5. Ignition ON, test for greater than 11 V between the 12 V reference circuit terminal 1 and ground.
If less than the specified range, test the circuit for a short to ground or an open/high resistance. If the circuit tests normal, replace the K9 Body Control Module.
6. If all circuits test normal, test or replace the E27 Instrument Panel Compartment Lamp.

Repair Instructions

Perform the Diagnostic Repair Verification after completing the diagnostic procedure.

•  Control Module References for BCM replacement, setup and programming

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