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Circuit/System Verification

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  1. Ignition ON, observe the scan tool Dimming Control Signal parameter while operating the dimmer switch from high to low. The reading should change from a high percent to a low percent as the switch is activated.
    • If the reading does not change, refer to Dimmer Switch Malfunction.
  2. Observe the function of the backlighting components while commanding the LED Dimming or Incandescent Dimming ON and OFF with a scan tool. The backlighting components should turn ON and OFF while changing between the commanded states.
    • If the backlighting components do not turn ON and OFF, refer to Interior Backlighting Malfunction.
  3. Observe the driver door switch while commanding the Integrated Sw. Backlighting Test ON and OFF with a scan tool. The driver door switch backlighting should turn ON and OFF when changing between the commanded states.
    • If the driver door switch backlighting does not operate as described, replace the driver door lock and side window switch.
  4. Observe the driver memory/heated seat switch while commanding the Non-Integrated Backlighting Test ON and OFF with a scan tool. The driver memory/heated seat switch backlighting should turn ON and OFF when changing between the commanded states.
    • If the driver memory/heated seat switch backlighting does not operate as described, refer to Front Door Switch Backlighting Malfunction.
  5. Observe the passenger door switch while commanding the Integrated Sw. Backlighting Test ON and OFF with a scan tool. The passenger door switch backlighting should turn ON and OFF when changing between the commanded states.
    • If the passenger door switch backlighting does not operate as described, replace the passenger door lock and side window switch.
  6. Observe the passenger memory/heated seat switch while commanding the Non-Integrated Backlighting Test ON and OFF with a scan tool. The passenger memory/heated seat switch backlighting should turn ON and OFF when changing between the commanded states.
    • If the passenger memory/heated seat switch backlighting does not operate as described, refer to Front Door Switch Backlighting Malfunction.
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