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For 1990-2009 cars only

Step

Action

Value(s)

Yes

No

The rear compartment lamp does not turn ON when the rear compartment lid is open.

1

Was the Interior Lights System Check performed?

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Go to Step 2

Go to Interior Lamps System Check

2

Was the BCM Diagnostic System Check performed?

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Go to Step 3

Go to Diagnostic System Check - Body Control System

3

Inspect the rear compartment lamp bulb filament for an open.

Is there an open?

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Go to Step 4

Go to Step 5

4

  1. Repair a poor connection or open in ckt 1732.
  2. Inspect the system.

Has the repair been made?

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Go to Step 11

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5

  1. Disconnect the rear compartment lamp electrical connector.
  2. Turn the ignition switch from the LOCK position to the RUN position.
  3. Connect a test light between the rear compartment lamp harness connector terminal A and ground.

Does the test light illuminate?

-

Go to Step 6

Go to Step 8

6

  1. Disconnect the rear compartment lid ajar switch electrical connector.
  2. Connect a test light between the B+ and the rear compartment lid ajar switch harness connector terminal A.

Does the test light illuminate?

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Go to Step 7

Go to Step 9

7

  1. Connect a test light between the B+ and the rear compartment lamp harness connector terminal B.
  2. Connect a 10A fused jumper between the rear compartment lid ajar switch harness connector terminals A and B.

Does the test light illuminate?

-

Go to Step 9

Go to Step 10

8

Repair a poor connection or open in ckt 1732 between the rear compartment lamp and S321.

Has the repair been made?

-

Go to Step 12

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9

Repair a poor connection or open in ckt 350.

Has the repair been made?

-

Go to Step 12

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10

Replace the rear compartment lid ajar switch.

Has the repair been made?

-

Go to Step 12

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11

Repair a poor connection or open in ckt 737.

Has the repair been made?

-

Go to Step 12

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12

  1. Turn the ignition switch to the LOCK position.
  2. Reconnect the connectors.
  3. Reinstall the components.

Have all repairs been made?

-

Go to Interior Lamps System Check

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