Courtesy Lamp: Description and Operation

Circuit Operation

Battery voltage is applied at all times through the C-5 ROOM LAMP fuse to the spot, map, courtesy, and luggage room lamps.

Room Lamp
With a door open and the room lamp switch in the DOOR position, a ground path is provided by the closed door switch and the room lamp goes on. With the doors closed, the room lamp can be turned on by turning the room lamp switch to ON.

Courtesy Lamps
With a door open, a ground path is provided by the door switch and the door courtesy lamps go on.

Luggage Room Lamp
With the tailgate open and the luggage room lamp switch in the DOOR position, a ground path is provided by the closed tailgate switch and the luggage room lamp goes on. With the hatch gate closed, the luggage room lamp can be turned on by turning the luggage room lamp switch to ON.

Map Lamps
When either the left or right map lamp switch is depressed, battery voltage is applied to that particular lamp and the map lamp goes on.

Vanity Mirror Lamps
The vanity mirror lamps are energized whenever the lamp switch is in HEAD or PARK, and the vanity mirror cover is lifted.