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With a Test Lamp

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  1. Remove the power feed (i.e. fuse, control module) from the suspect circuit.
  2. Disconnect the load.
  3. Connect 1 lead of the test lamp to battery positive voltage.
  4. Connect the other lead of the test lamp to 1 end of the circuit to be tested.
  5. If the test lamp illuminates, there is a short to ground in the circuit.