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Daytime Running Lights Control Unit Input Test




Daytime Running Lights Control Unit Input Test

'09 model

1. Remove the driver's dashboard lower cover. Drivers Dashboard Lower Cover Removal/Installation

2. Disconnect the 14P connector (A) from the daytime running lights control unit (B).

3. Inspect the connector and socket terminals to be sure they are all making good contact.
- If the terminals are bent, loose or corroded, repair them as necessary, and recheck the system.

- If the terminals look OK, go to step 4

4. With the connectors still disconnected, do these input tests at the following connectors.
- If any test indicates a problem, find and the cause, then recheck the system.

- If the input tests prove OK, go to step 5.





5. Reconnect the connectors, then do these input tests at the following connectors.
- If any test indicates a problem, find and correct the cause, then recheck the system.

- If all the input tests prove OK, the control unit must be faulty; replace it.









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