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Chime Sounds With Drivers Door Open and Key Removed From Ignition

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SYMPTOM
CHIME SOUNDS WITH DRIVER'S DOOR OPEN, KEY REMOVED

POSSIBLE CAUSES
- Instrument Cluster-Chime stays ON
- Tone request circuit shorted ground
- Key-in IGN switch sense circuit shorted ground
- Shorted key-in switch
- Headlamp switch open-chime/INT lighting
- Headlamp switch shorted test, for chime system
- [1][2]CTM-chime stays ON