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For 1990-2009 cars only

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Schematic Reference: Exterior Lights Schematics

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Did you review the turn signal operation and perform the necessary inspections?

Go to Step 2

Go to Exterior Lighting Systems Description and Operation

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  1. Turn ON the ignition, with the engine OFF.
  2. Operate the turn signal switch in both the left and right hand turn signal positions.

Does the turn signal system operate normally?

Go to Testing for Electrical Intermittents in Wiring Systems

Go to Step 3

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Test the appropriate turn signal bulb supply voltage circuit for a short to voltage. Refer to Circuit Testing and Wiring Repairs in Wiring Systems.

Did you find and correct the condition?

Go to Step 6

Go to Step 4

4

Inspect for poor connections at the harness connector of the turn/hazard switch. Refer to Testing for Intermittent Conditions and Poor Connections and Wiring Repairs In Wiring Systems.

Did you find and correct the condition?

Go to Step 6

Go to Step 5

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Replace the multifunction, turn signal and hazard switch. Refer to Multifunction, Turn Signal, and Hazard Switch Replacement - On Vehicle in Steering Wheel and Column-Standard or Multifunction, Turn Signal, and Hazard Switch Replacement - On Vehicle in Steering Wheel and Column-Tilt.

Did you complete the replacement?

Go to Step 6

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Operate the system in order to verify the repair.

Did you correct the condition?

System OK

Go to Step 3