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LAMPS/LIGHTING - INTERIOR
TABLE OF CONTENTS
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LAMPS/LIGHTING - INTERIOR
SPECIFICATIONS........................17
CENTER CONSOLE LAMP SWITCH
REMOVAL..............................18
INSTALLATION...........................18
CLUSTER ILLUMINATION LAMPS
REMOVAL..............................18
INSTALLATION...........................18
COURTESY LAMP
REMOVAL..............................18
INSTALLATION...........................18
DOME LAMP
REMOVAL..............................18INSTALLATION...........................18
GLOVE BOX LAMP SWITCH
REMOVAL..............................18
INSTALLATION...........................19
LIFTGATE LAMP
REMOVAL..............................19
INSTALLATION...........................19
READING LAMP
REMOVAL..............................19
INSTALLATION...........................20
VANITY LAMP
REMOVAL..............................20
INSTALLATION...........................20
LAMPS/LIGHTING - INTERIOR
SPECIFICATIONS
BULB APPLICATION TABLE
LAMP BULB
ABS LED
AIRBAG LED
ALARM SET PC74
AUTOSTICK VFD*
BRAKE SYSTEM WARNING LED
CONSOLE 194
CRUISE INDICATOR VFD*
DOME/RAIL LAMPS 578
DOOR AJAR INDICATOR LED
DOOR COURTESY LAMP 578
FRONT DOOR COURTESY 567
GLOVE BOX 194
HIGH BEAM INDICATOR
(BASE CLUSTER)LED
HIGH BEAM INDICATOR PC74
INSTRUMENT CLUSTER PC74
LIFTGATE 578
LIFTGATE AJAR LED
LAMP BULB
LOW FUEL INDICATOR LED
LOW WASHER FLUID
INDICATORLED
MALFUNCTION INDICATOR
(BASE CLUSTER)LED
MALFUNCTION INDICATOR PC74
OIL INDICATOR (BASE
CLUSTER)LED
OIL INDICATOR PC74
OVERHEAD CONSOLE
READINGPC579
OVERDRIVE OFF
INDICATORVFD*
READING 578
SEAT BELT INDICATOR LED
TEMPERATURE INDICATOR LED
TRAC OFF INDICATOR VFD*
TURN SIGNAL INDICATOR
(BASE CLUSTER)LED
TURN SIGNAL INDICATOR PC74
VISOR VANITY 6501966
VOLTAGE INDICATOR LED
* VACUUM
FLUORESCENT
DISPLAY
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CENTER CONSOLE LAMP
SWITCH
REMOVAL
(1) Disconnect and isolate the battery negative
cable.
(2) Open console lid and remove tray.
(3) Using a flat bladed tool, pry up on the switch.
(4) Remove bulb from switch.
INSTALLATION
(1) Install bulb into switch.
(2) Push switch into console opening.
(3) Install tray and close lid.
(4) Connect battery negative cable.
CLUSTER ILLUMINATION
LAMPS
REMOVAL
(1) Remove the Instrument Cluster. Refer to Elec-
trical, Instrument Cluster, Removal.
(2) Turn over cluster and expose the illumination
bulb sockets.
(3) Identify which bulb is defective and twist it out
of the cluster using a counterclockwise motion.
INSTALLATION
(1) Install the new bulb socket into the cluster
using a clockwise motion.
(2) Install the Instrument Cluster. Refer to Electri-
cal, Instrument Cluster, Installation.
COURTESY LAMP
REMOVAL
(1) Disconnect and isolate the battery negative
cable.
(2) Using a trim stick, pry lamp from door panel
(Fig. 1).
(3) Disconnect wire harness from the lamp.
(4) Remove lens from the lamp and remove bulb.
INSTALLATION
(1) Install bulb and lens to lamp.
(2) Reconnect wire harness to lamp.
(3) Press lamp into the door panel.
(4) Reconnect battery negative cable.
DOME LAMP
REMOVAL
(1) Disconnect and isolate the battery negative
cable.
(2) Using a flat bladed tool, pry off the lamp lens.
(3) Remove bulb from lamp.
INSTALLATION
(1) Install bulb to lamp.
(2) Press lens into place.
(3) Connect battery negative cable.
GLOVE BOX LAMP SWITCH
REMOVAL
(1) Disconnect and isolate the battery negative
cable.
(2) Open glove box door.
(3) Push switch through from behind (Fig. 2).
Fig. 1 COURTESY LAMP
1 - WIRE HARNESS
2 - COURTESY LAMP
Fig. 2 GLOVE BOX LAMP/SWITCH
1 - GLOVE BOX BULB
2 - GLOVE BOX LAMP SWITCH
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(4) Disconnect wire harness from switch.
(5) Pull bulb from switch.
INSTALLATION
(1) Push bulb into switch.
(2) Connect wire harness to switch.
(3) Push switch into instrument panel.
(4) Close glove box door.
(5) Reconnect the battery negative cable.
LIFTGATE LAMP
REMOVAL
(1) Disconnect and isolate the battery negative
cable.
(2) Using a flat bladed tool, pry lamp from trim
panel (Fig. 3).
(3) Disconnect wire harness connector from lamp.
(4) Pry off lens and remove bulb.
INSTALLATION
(1) Install bulb and snap lens into place.
(2) Reconnect wire harness connector to lamp.
(3) Position lamp onto trim panel and snap into
place.
(4) Reconnect battery negative cable.
READING LAMP
REMOVAL
The front reading lamps are incorporated into the
overhead console. If the reading lamps require replace-
ment, the overhead console must be replaced. (Refer to
8 - ELECTRICAL/OVERHEAD CONSOLE - REMOV-
AL). The rear reading lamps are incorporated into the
assist handle. If the rear reading lamps require
replacement, the assist handle must be replaced.
(Refer to 23 - BODY/INTERIOR/ASSIST HANDLE -
REMOVAL). The bulbs can be serviced separately.
(1) Disconnect and isolate the battery negative
cable.
(2) Using a flat bladed tool, pry off the lamp lens
(Fig. 4), (Fig. 5).
(3) Remove bulb from lamp (Fig. 6), (Fig. 7).
Fig. 3 LIFTGATE LAMP
1 - LIFTGATE LAMP
2 - WIRE HARNESSFig. 4 OVERHEAD CONSOLE
1 - LAMP LENS
2 - OVERHEAD CONSOLE
Fig. 5 COURTESY/READING LAMP
1 - HVAC LOUVER
2 - ASSIST HANDLE
3 - LAMP LENS
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INSTALLATION
(1) Install bulb to lamp.
(2) Press lens into place.(3) Reconnect the battery negative cable.
VANITY LAMP
REMOVAL
The vanity lamp is incorporated into the visor
assembly. If the vanity lamp needs to be replaced,
the entire visor must be replaced. The bulbs are ser-
viced separately.
(1) Disconnect and isolate the battery negative
cable.
(2) Using a pick or other suitable tool, pry the
lens from the lamp (Fig. 8).
(3) Remove bulb.
INSTALLATION
(1) Install bulb.
(2) Snap lamp lens into position.
(3) Connect the battery negative cable.
Fig. 6 OVERHEAD CONSOLE BULB
1 - BULB
2 - OVERHEAD CONSOLE
Fig. 7 COURTESY/READING LAMP BULB
1 - BULB
Fig. 8 VANITY LAMP
1 - VISOR
2 - BULB
3 - LENS
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READING LAMP (Continued)
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LAMPS
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LAMPS/LIGHTING - EXTERIOR
SPECIFICATIONS.........................1
FOG LAMP
REMOVAL...............................1
INSTALLATION............................2
FOG LAMP UNIT
ADJUSTMENTS...........................2
FRONT POSITION LAMP
REMOVAL...............................3
INSTALLATION............................3
HEADLAMP
REMOVAL...............................3
INSTALLATION............................3
HEADLAMP LEVELING MOTOR
DIAGNOSIS AND TESTING..................4
HEADLAMP LEVELING MOTOR.............4
REMOVAL...............................4
INSTALLATION............................4
HEADLAMP LEVELING SWITCH
DESCRIPTION............................4DIAGNOSIS AND TESTING..................4
HEADLAMP LEVELING SWITCH............4
HEADLAMP SWITCH
DIAGNOSIS AND TESTING..................5
HEADLAMP SWITCH.....................5
HEADLAMP UNIT
ADJUSTMENTS...........................6
PARK/TURN SIGNAL LAMP
REMOVAL...............................7
INSTALLATION............................7
REAR FOG LAMP
DESCRIPTION............................7
REPEATER LAMP
REMOVAL...............................7
INSTALLATION............................7
TAIL LAMP
REMOVAL...............................8
INSTALLATION............................8
LAMPS/LIGHTING - EXTERIOR
SPECIFICATIONS
EXTERIOR LAMPS
BULB APPLICATION CHART
LAMP BULB TYPE
HEADLAMP H7
FRONT POSITION W5W
FRONT TURN SIGNAL PY21W
SIDE REPEATER T4W
LICENSE PLATE W5W/168
REAR TAIL AND STOP P21/5W
REAR TURN SIGNAL PY21W
BACK-UP P21W
REAR FOG P21W
CENTER HIGH
MOUNTED STOP LAMPW16W/921
For additional bulb applications refer to the domestic
Lamps section of the service manual.
FOG LAMP
REMOVAL
(1) Disconnect and isolate the battery negative
cable.
(2) Remove access cover from under bumper fascia.
(3) Disengage spring clip from fog lamp (Fig. 1).
Fig. 1 FOG LAMP
1 - SPRING CLIP
2 - FOG LAMP BULB
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(4) Remove bulb from lamp.
(5) Disconnect wire harness connector.
INSTALLATION
(1) Connect wire harness connector.
(2) Install bulb to lamp.
(3) Engage spring clip to fog lamp.
(4) Install access cover under bumper fascia.
(5) Connect battery negative cable.
FOG LAMP UNIT
ADJUSTMENT
FOG LAMP ALIGNMENT
Prepare an alignment screen. (Refer to 8 - ELEC-
TRICAL/LAMPS/LIGHTING - EXTERIOR/HEAD-
LAMP UNIT - ADJUSTMENTS). A properly aligned
fog lamp will project a pattern on the alignment
screen 200 mm (8 in.) below the fog lamp center line
and straight ahead (Fig. 2). To improve visual inter-
pretation of the fog lamp pattern on the alignment
screen, the headlamps should be in the ªoffº position.
The fog lamps are adjusted by a adjustment screw
located on the underside of the fog lamp unit.
Fig. 2 FOG LAMP ALIGNMENT
1 - HIGH INTENSITY AREA
2 - CENTER OF VEHICLE
3 - HORIZONTAL CENTER OF FOG LAMP4 - 200 MM
5 - 10 METERS
6 - FRONT OF FOG LAMP
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FOG LAMP (Continued)
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HEADLAMP SWITCH - DIAGNOSIS AND TEST-
ING) for diagnosis of the headlamp leveling switch. If
the headlamp leveling switch is faulty, the headlamp
switch must be replaced.
HEADLAMP SWITCH
DIAGNOSIS AND TESTING - HEADLAMP
SWITCH
Using a Digital Multi-meter, refer to the headlamp
switch continuity table (Fig. 7).
If the Headlamp Switch is not within specifications
replace as necessary.
HEADLAMP SWITCH CONTINUITY TABLE
HEADLAMP
SWITCH
POSITION13-WAY
CONNECTOR
TERMINALRESISTANCE
VALUE
OFF 11 TO 6 3651 - 3729
PARKING
LAMPS ON11 TO 6 1697 - 2517
PARKING
LAMPS WITH
FRONT FOG
LAMPS ON11 TO 6 5765 - 5886
HEADLAMPS
ON11 TO 6 788 - 809
HEADLAMPS
ON WITH
FRONT FOG
LAMPS11 TO 6 1171 - 1200
REAR FOG
LAMPS11 TO 6 271 -277
FRONT FOG
INDICATOR10 TO 4 LED
REAR FOG
INDICATOR5 TO 4 LED
ILLUMINATION 8 TO 4 CONTINUITY
DIMMER
POSITION13-WAY
CONNECTOR
TERMINALRESISTANCE
VALUE
DOME 12 TO 6 15568 - 23357
PARADE 12 TO 6 5168 - 7757
DIM HIGH 12 TO 6 2288 - 3437
DIM LOW 12 TO 6 688 - 1037
OFF 12 TO 6 240 - 365
HEADLAMP
LEVELING
SWITCH
POSITION13-WAY
CONNECTOR
TERMINALRESISTANCE
VALUE
0 1 TO 7 3238 - 3456
1 TO 2 3181 - 3400
1 1 TO 7 1195 - 1225
2 1 TO 7 746 - 765
Fig. 6 HEADLAMP LEVELING SWITCH
1 - POWER MIRROR SWITCH
2 - HEADLAMP SWITCH
3 - INTERIOR DIMMER
4 - HEADLAMP LEVELING SWITCH
Fig. 7 HEADLAMP SWITCH CONNECTOR
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PARK/TURN SIGNAL LAMP
REMOVAL
(1) Disconnect and isolate the battery negative
cable.
(2) Remove the headlamp unit.
(3) Twist bulb socket and remove from headlamp
unit (Fig. 10).(4) Twist bulb and remove from bulb socket.
INSTALLATION
(1) Install bulb to bulb socket.
(2) Install bulb socket to headlamp unit.
(3) Install headlamp unit.
(4) Connect battery negative cable.
REAR FOG LAMP
DESCRIPTION
The rear fog lamps are incorporated into the tail
lamp unit. (Refer to 8 - ELECTRICAL/LAMPS/
LIGHTING - EXTERIOR/TAIL LAMP - REMOVAL)
for service procedures.
REPEATER LAMP
REMOVAL
(1) Disconnect and isolate the battery negative
cable.
(2) Push the side repeater lamp to one side and
release retaining tab.
(3) Pull side repeater lamp out and disengage bulb
socket from lamp.
(4) Depress, then rotate and pull bulb from socket.
INSTALLATION
(1) Install bulb to socket.
(2) Push lamp socket into the side repeater lamp.
(3) Position side repeater lamp to hole in fender.
(4) Push side repeater lamp to one side and seat
retaining tab into fender.
(5) Connect battery negative cable.
Fig. 9 HEADLAMP ADJUSTMENT
1 - HEADLAMP ADJUSTMENT - HORIZONTAL
2 - HEADLAMP ADJUSTMENT - VERTICAL
Fig. 10 PARK/TURN SIGNAL LAMP
1 - LOW BEAM HEADLAMP
2 - PARK/TURN SIGNAL LAMP
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HEADLAMP UNIT (Continued)
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