Interior Lighting - Overview: Overview
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The interior lighting system consists of:
- Courtesy lamps
- Demand lamps
- Ambient lighting
The courtesy lamps subsystem consists of:
- Interior lamps
- Puddle lamps
- Front scuff plate lamps
- Door ajar switches (integrated into the door latches)
- Courtesy lamp switch (integrated into the overhead console)
- Cargo lamps
- Truck bed lamps
- Trailer assist lamp
- DDM
- PDM
- BCM
The courtesy lamps provide illumination to the vehicle interior and below the exterior mirrors when entering or exiting the vehicle or when requested using the courtesy lamp switch located on the front interior lamp assembly.
The demand lamps subsystem consists of:
- Interior lamps (map lamps)
- Vanity mirror lamps
- Glove box lamp
- Cargo lamps
- Truck bed lamps
- Trailer assist lamp
- Cargo lamp switch (integrated into the headlamp switch)
- Bed lamp switch
- Floor console front and rear bin lamps
- Floor console rear backpanel lamp
- BCM
The demand lamps provide illumination to specific areas within the vehicle when needed.
The BCM supplies voltage to the demand lamps when the battery saver feature is not active.
The ambient lighting subsystem consists of:
- Ambient lighting Light Emitting Diodes (LEDs)
- BCM
The ambient lighting provides illumination to the following locations for illuminated entry or when the ignition is in RUN with the parking lamps on:
- Floor console cup holder
- Interior doors
- Front footwells
- Rear footwells (under front seats)