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Parking, License Plate And Tail Lamps Do Not Illuminate




PARKING, LICENSE PLATE AND TAIL LAMPS

Parking, License Plate and Tail Lamps Do Not Illuminate


1. CHECK TAIL LAMP FUSE

Inspect tail lamp 10A fuses (No. 36 and 37, located in IPDM E/R).
OK or NG
OK- GO TO 2.
NG- Repair harness.

2. CHECK COMBINATION SWITCH INPUT SIGNAL

With CONSULT
1.Select "BCM" on CONSULT. Select "HEAD LAMP" on "SELECT TEST ITEM" screen.
2.Select "DATA MONITOR". Make sure "LIGHT SW 1ST" turns ON-OFF linked with operation of combination switch (lighting and turn signal switch).
When combination switch : LIGHT SW 1ST ON
(lighting and turn signal
switch) is 1ST position
Without CONSULT
Combination Switch Inspection .
OK or NG
OK- GO TO 3.
NG- Check combination switch (lighting and turn signal switch). Combination Switch Inspection .

3. ACTIVE TEST

With CONSULT
1.Select "IPDM E/R" on CONSULT, and select "ACTIVE TEST".
2.Select "TAIL LAMP" on "SELECT TEST ITEM" screen.
3.Touch "ON" on "ACTIVE TEST" screen.
4.Make sure parking, license plate and tail lamps operate.
Parking, license plate and tail lamps should operate.
Without CONSULT
1.Start auto active test. Auto Active Test .
2.Make sure parking, license plate and tail lamps operate.
Parking, license plate and tail lamps should operate.
OK or NG
OK- GO TO 4.
NG- Replace the IPDM E/R if the parking, license and tail lamps do not start operating after resetting connector. Service and Repair .

4. CHECK IPDM E/R

1.Select "IPDM E/R" on CONSULT, and select "DATA MONITOR".
2.Make sure "TAIL&CLR REQ" turns ON when combination switch (lighting and turn signal switch) is in 1ST
position.
When combination switch : TAIL&CLR REQ ON
(lighting and turn signal
switch) is 1ST position
OK or NG
OK- Replace IPDM E/R. Service and Repair .
NG- Replace BCM. Service and Repair.