GM Service Manual Online
For 1990-2009 cars only

Step

Action

Value(s)

Yes

No

1

Disconnect the headlamp/instrument panel (IP) lamp dimmer switch connector.

Do the lamps turn off?

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Go to Step 2

Go to Step 3

2

Replace the headlamp/IP lamp dimmer switch. Refer to Headlamp Switch Replacement .

Is the repair complete?

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Go to Exterior Lights System Check

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3

Disconnect the daytime running lamps (DRL) control module.

Do the exterior lights turn off?

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Go to Daytime Running Lamps (DRL) Headlamps Inoperative

Go to Step 4

4

Disconnect the theft deterrent relay.

Do the exterior lights turn off?

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Go to Step 6

Go to Step 5

5

Repair a short to B+ in CKT 9.

Is the repair complete?

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Go to Exterior Lights System Check

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6

Refer to Content Theft Deterrent (CTD) System Check

Is the repair complete?

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Go to Exterior Lights System Check

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