Interior Light System: Inspection

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Overhead J/B side: INSPECT FRONT PERSONAL LIGHT ASSEMBLY
Disconnect the overhead J/B assembly connector.

Fig 1: Front Personal Light Continuity Specifications
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If continuity is not as specified, replace the overhead J/B assembly.

Fig 2: Identifying Front Personal Light Connector Terminals
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Rear room light: INSPECT REAR PERSONAL LIGHT ASSEMBLY CONTINUITY

Fig 3: Rear Personal Light Switch Continuity Specifications
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If continuity is not as specified, replace bulb or rear personal light assembly.

Fig 4: Identifying Rear Personal Light Switch
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INSPECT VANITY LIGHT CONTINUITY

Fig 5: Vanity Light Continuity Specifications
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If continuity is not as specified, replace the vanity light assembly or bulb.

Fig 6: Identifying Vanity Light Switch
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INSPECT DOOR COURTESY SWITCH CONTINUITY
1. Check that continuity exists between terminals and the switch body with the switch ON (switch pin released: opened door).
2. Check that no continuity exists between terminals and the switch body with the switch OFF (switch pin pushed in: closed doors)
  If operation is not as specified, replace the switch.
  
  Fig 7: Inspecting Door Courtesy Switch Continuity
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INSPECT DOOR COURTESY LIGHT CONTINUITY
Using an ohmmeter, check that continuity exists between terminals.

If continuity is not as specified, replace the light assembly or bulb.

Fig 8: Identifying Door Courtesy Light Terminals
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INSPECT LUGGAGE COMPARTMENT LIGHT CONTINUITY
Using an ohmmeter, check that continuity exists between terminals.

If continuity is not as specified, replace the light assembly or bulb.

Fig 9: Identifying Luggage Compartment Light Terminals
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INSPECT GLOVE COMPARTMENT LIGHT CONTINUITY
Using the ohmmeter, check that continuity exists between terminals.

If continuity is not as specified, replace the light assembly or bulb.

Fig 10: Identifying Glove Compartment Light Terminals
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INSPECT LICENSE PLATE LIGHT CONTINUITY
Using the ohmmeter, check that continuity exists between terminals.

If continuity is not as specified, replace the light assembly or bulb.

Fig 11: Identifying License Plate Light Terminals
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INSPECT STEP LIGHT CONTINUITY
Using the ohmmeter, check that continuity exists between terminals.

If continuity is not as specified, replace the light assembly or bulb.

Fig 12: Identifying Step Light Terminals
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INSPECT OUTER FOOT LIGHT
Connect the positive (+) lead from the battery to terminal 10 and the negative (-) lead to terminal 2, and check that the outer foot light goes on.

Fig 13: Inspecting Outer Foot Light
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