NO. 6 INSTRUMENT CLUSTER ILLUMINATION CANNOT TURN ON OR OFF [INSTRUMENT CLUSTER]


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Instrument cluster illumination cannot turn on or off

POSSIBLE CAUSE
•  Instrument cluster malfunction
•  Poor connection of instrument cluster connector, terminal damage
•  Fuse malfunction (ROOM, ILLUMI)
•  BCM malfunction
•  BCM stores DTC

Diagnostic procedure

STEP

INSPECTION

ACTION

1
•  Turn the light switch to the TNS position.
•  Does the instrument cluster illumination turn on?
Yes
Troubleshooting completed. (the system is normal.)
No
Go to the next step.
2
•  Does the non-illumination include the entire instrument cluster?
Yes
Go to the next step.
No
Replace the instrument cluster.
3
•  Inspect the ROOM and ILLUMI fuse.
•  Are the fuses normal?
Yes
Go to the next step.
No
Replace the fuse.
•  If the fuse is melted, inspect the wiring harness for short to ground. Repair or replace the wiring harness, then replace the fuse.
4
•  Retrieve the DTCs related to the BCM using the M-MDS.
•  Is there any DTC retrieved?
Yes
Go to the applicable troubleshooting procedure.
No
Go to the next step.
5
•  Switch the ignition to off.
•  Inspect the instrument cluster connector terminals for poor connection (such as damaged/pulled-out pins, and corrosion).
•  Are the terminals normal?
Yes
Replace the instrument cluster.
No
If the instrument cluster connector is poor connection:
•  Connect the instrument cluster connector securely.
If malfunction is in the instrument cluster side connector:
•  Replace the instrument cluster
If a malfunction is in vehicle side connector:
•  Repair or replace malfunctioning part.