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LAMPS

CONTENTS
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BULB APPLICATION TABLE . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 38 EXTERIOR LAMPS—AG BODY . . . . . . . . . . . . 14

CONCEALED HEADLAMPS . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 27 EXTERIOR LAMPS—AJ BODY . . . . . . . . . . . . 16
EXTERIOR LAMP SWITCHES AND HEADLAMP EXTERIOR LAMPS—AP BODY . . . . . . . . . . . . 19
ALIGNMENT . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3 EXTERIOR LAMPS—AY-BODY . . . . . . . . . . . . 22
EXTERIOR LAMP SYSTEMS . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 25 GENERAL INFORMATION . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1
EXTERIOR LAMPS—AA BODY . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7 ILLUMINATED ENTRY SYSTEM . . . . . . . . . . . 33
EXTERIOR LAMPS—AC BODY . . . . . . . . . . . . 10

GENERAL INFORMATION
Each vehicle is equipped with lamps used for illumi- ACTION
nating and indicating purposes. A circuit must have a • Clean battery terminal clamps and posts. Refer to
good ground to be complete. Circuit ground occurs Group 8B, Battery/Starter/Generator Service for
when the lamp socket makes contact with the metal proper procedures.
body. On vehicles with plastic lamps, a wire between • Test charging system output. Refer to Group 8A,
the socket and the body makes the grounds. Battery/Starting/Charging Systems Diagnostics for
When changing lamp bulbs, check the socket for proper testing procedures.
corrosion. If corrosion is present, clean contacts with a • Test for high resistance in headlamp circuits.
wire brush and coat the inside of the socket with • Defective headlamp bulb.
Mopart Multi-purpose Grease or equivalent.
SYMPTOM
CAUTION: Do not touch the glass of halogen bulbs Bulbs burn out frequently.
with fingers or any possibly oily surface, reduced
bulb life will result. ACTION
• Test charging system output. Refer to Group 8A,
Battery/Starting/Charging Systems Diagnostics for
BODY IDENTIFICATION proper testing procedures.
Throughout this Group, references are made to the • Check for loose or corroded connector terminals or
vehicle family or body code. To decode the vehicle splices in headlamp circuits. Refer to Wiring Diagrams
identification plates, refer to the Introduction Section manual for component and splice locations.
at the front of this manual.
SYMPTOM
DIAGNOSTIC PROCEDURES Headlamps are dim with engine running above
Begin electrical system failure diagnosis by testing idle. Canada cars must have lamps ON.
all related fuses and circuit breakers in the fuse block
and engine compartment. ACTION
When a vehicle experiences problems with the head- • Test charging system output. Refer to Group 8A,
lamp system, verify the condition of the battery con- Battery/Starting/Charging Systems Diagnostics for
nections, charging system, headlamp bulbs, wire con- proper testing procedures.
• Test for high resistance in headlamp circuits.
nectors, relay, high beam dimmer switch and headlamp
• Defective headlamp bulb.
switch. Refer to Wiring Diagrams manual for compo-
nent locations and circuit information. SYMPTOM
Headlamps flash randomly.
SYMPTOM
Headlamps are dim when engine is idling of ACTION
with ignition turned OFF. Canada cars must • Test for poor circuit ground.
have lamps ON. • Test for high resistance in headlamp circuits.
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• Test condition of headlamp relay. turned ON. The high-beam headlamp dimmer switch
• Check for loose or corroded connector terminals or when actuated cancels out voltage feed to the fog
splices in headlamp circuits. Refer to Wiring Dia- lamp circuit. The fog lamp circuit is protected by a
grams manual for component and splice locations. 20 amp fuse located in the fuse panel. Refer to Wir-
ing Diagrams manual for component location and cir-
SYMPTOM
cuit information.
Headlamps do not illuminate.

ACTION
SYMPTOM
Fog lamps do not illuminate.
• Test for voltage at headlamp bulbs connectors.
• Test headlamp relay. ACTION
• Test headlamp switch.
• Test fog lamp bulb.
• Test high-beam headlamp dimmer switch.
• Test for voltage at fog lamp connector.
• Check for loose or corroded connector terminals or
splices in headlamp circuits. Refer to Wiring Dia- • Test for proper fog lamp ground.
grams manual for component and splice locations. • Test circuit fuse.
• Test fog lamp switch.
FOG LAMP DIAGNOSIS • Test high-beam headlamp dimmer switch.
The fog lamp system receives voltage from the • Test headlamp relay.
headlamp relay when the low-beam headlamps are • Test for open circuit in wire harness.
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EXTERIOR LAMP SWITCHES AND HEADLAMP ALIGNMENT

INDEX
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Headlamp Adjustment Using Alignment Screen . . . . 3 Headlamp Dimmer Switch . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3

Headlamp Alignment . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3 Headlamp Switch . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3
Headlamp Alignment Preparation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3

HEADLAMP SWITCH (4) Rock vehicle side-to-side three times to allow

Service procedures for the headlamp switch can be suspension to stabilize.
found in Group 8E, Instrument Panel and Gauges. More (5) Jounce front suspension three times by pushing
information can be found in Wiring Diagrams manual. downward on front bumper and releasing.
(6) Measure the distance from the center of head-
HEADLAMP DIMMER SWITCH lamp lens to the floor. Transfer measurement to the
The headlamp dimmer switch is incorporated into
alignment screen (with tape). Use this line for up/down
the turn signal switch. Proper procedures can be found
adjustment reference.
in Group 8J, Turn Signal and Flashers. More informa-
(7) Measure distance from the centerline of the ve-
tion can be found in Group 8W, Wiring Diagrams.
hicle to the center of each headlamp being aligned.
HEADLAMP ALIGNMENT Transfer measurements to screen (with tape) to each
Headlamps can be aligned using the screen method side of vehicle centerline. Use these lines for left/right
provided in this section. Alignment Tool C4466-A or adjustment reference.
equivalent can also be used. Refer to instructions
provided with the tool for proper procedures. The HEADLAMP ADJUSTMENT (FIG. 3, 4, 5, 6 OR
preferred headlamp alignment setting is 0 for the 7)
left/right adjustment and 0 for the up/down ad- A properly aimed low beam headlamp will project the
justment. top edge of low beam hot spot on the alignment screen
from 50 mm (2 in.) above to 50 mm (2 in.) below the
HEADLAMP ALIGNMENT PREPARATION headlamp centerline. The side-to-side left edge of low
(1) Verify headlamp dimmer switch and high beam beam hot spot should be from 50 mm (2 in.) left to
indicator operation. 50mm (2 in.) right of headlamp centerline (Fig. 1). The
(2) Inspect and correct damaged or defective compo- preferred headlamp alignment is 0 for the
nents that could interfere with proper headlamp align- up/down adjustment and 0 for the left/right ad-
ment. justment. The high beams on a vehicle with aero
(3) Verify proper tire inflation. headlamps cannot be aligned. The high beam pattern
(4) Clean headlamp lenses. should be correct when the low beams are aligned
(5) Verify that luggage area is not heavily loaded. properly.
(6) Fuel tank should be FULL. Add 2.94 kg (6.5 lbs.) To adjust headlamp alignment, rotate alignment
of weight over the fuel tank for each estimated gallon of screws to achieve the specified low beam hot spot
missing fuel. pattern.

HEADLAMP ADJUSTMENT USING ALIGNMENT CAUTION: Do not cover an illuminated headlamp for
SCREEN more then 15 seconds. Lamp will overheat and burn
or melt cover.
ALIGNMENT SCREEN PREPARATION (FIG. 1
AND 2) To adjust headlamps, rotate alignment screws to
(1) Position vehicle on a level surface perpendicular achieve the specified high intensity pattern (Fig. 1 or
to a flat wall 7.62 meters (25 ft) away from front of 2).
headlamp lens.
(2) If necessary, tape a line on the floor 7.62 meters FOG LAMP ALIGNMENT (FIG. 8)
(25 ft) away from and parallel to the wall. Prepare an alignment screen. Refer to Alignment
(3) From the floor up 1.27 meters (5 ft), tape a line on Screen Preparation paragraph in this section. A prop-
the wall at the centerline of the vehicle. Sight along the erly aligned fog lamp will project a pattern on the
centerline of the vehicle (from rear of vehicle forward) to alignment screen 100 mm (4 in.) below the fog lamp
verify accuracy of the line placement. centerline and straight ahead.
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Fig. 1 Headlamp Alignment Screen Low Beam Pattern

Fig. 2 Sealed Beam Alignment High Beam Pattern

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Fig. 3 Alignment Screws—AC and AY-Vehicles Fig. 6 Alignment Screws— AP-Vehicle

Fig. 4 Alignment Screws— AA-Vehicle Fig. 7 Alignment Screws— AG and

AJ-Vehicle—Typical

Fig. 5 Alignment Screws— AC\-Vehicle

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Fig. 8 Fog Lamp Alignment

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EXTERIOR LAMPS—AA BODY

INDEX
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Center High-Mounted Stop Lamp (CHMSL) Bulb . . 9 Headlamp Lens . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7
Fog Lamp . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ............ . . . 9 License Plate Lamp or Bulb—AA/P Body . . . . . . . 8
Fog Lamp Bulb . . . . . . . . . . . . ............ . . . 9 License Plate Lamps—AA/C Body . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8
Front Side Marker Lamp or Bulb ........... . . . 7 Park and Turn Signal Lamp or Bulb . . . . . . . . . . . 7
Headlamp Bulb . . . . . . . . . . . . ............ . . . 7 Tail, Stop and Turn Signal and Back-Up Lamp . . . 8

HEADLAMP BULB
REMOVAL (FIG. 1)
(1) Raise hood to the open position.
(2) Disconnect wire connector from lamp socket be-
hind the headlamp in the engine compartment.
(3) Rotate bulb retaining ring counterclockwise
one quarter turn and remove the ring from the lamp.
(4) Pull bulb from the lens assembly. When install-
ing bulb, align notches on bulb base to grooves in
lamp opening.

CAUTION: Do not touch the bulb with fingers or any

possibly oily surface, reduced bulb life will result.
Fig. 1 Aero Headlamp
INSTALLATION INSTALLATION
Reverse the preceding operation. Reverse the preceding operation.

HEADLAMP LENS
REMOVAL
(1) Raise hood to the open position.
(2) Disconnect wire connector from back of head-
lamp bulb.
(3) Remove screws holding side marker lamp to
front fender.
(4) Separate side marker lamp from fender and re-
move bulb socket from lamp.
(5) Remove screws holding headlamp to radiator
closure panel.
(6) Separate headlamp from radiator closure panel.

INSTALLATION Fig. 2 Park and Turn Signal Lamp

Reverse the preceding operation.
FRONT SIDE MARKER LAMP OR BULB
PARK AND TURN SIGNAL LAMP OR BULB REMOVAL (FIG. 3)
REMOVAL (FIG. 2) (1) Remove lamp assembly attaching screws and
(1) Remove screws holding park and turn signal separate the lamp from the front fender opening.
lamp to bumper fascia. (2) Rotate the side marker lamp socket counter-
(2) Separate lamp from bumper fascia. clockwise one quarter turn and pull the socket and
(3) Remove socket from lamp. bulb from the lamp.
(4) Pull bulb from socket. (3) Remove the bulb from the socket.
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INSTALLATION INSTALLATION
Reverse the preceding operation. Reverse the preceding operation.

Fig. 3 Front Side Marker Lamps

TAIL, STOP AND TURN SIGNAL AND BACK-UP
LAMP
REMOVAL (FIG. 4) Fig. 5 License Plate Lamps—AA/C Body
(1) Open deck lid and remove the plastic wing nut
securing the rear trim cover in place. LICENSE PLATE LAMP OR BULB—AA/P Body
(2) Pivot the end of the trim panel out of the way REMOVAL (FIG. 6)
to gain access, and remove wing-nuts holding the (1) Remove two lamp assembly attaching screws
lamp to the vehicle. above the rear license plate opening.
(3) Separate the tail lamp from the body far
(2) Remove the lens from the deck-lid.
enough to rotate the socket and bulb assemblies. Ro-
(3) Pull the bulb from the socket.
tate sockets one-half turn and pull the sockets out of
the lamp body. INSTALLATION
(4) Remove the bulb from the socket. Reverse the preceding operation.
INSTALLATION
Reverse the preceding operation.

Fig. 4 Rear Lighting—AA/P or AA/D Body

LICENSE PLATE LAMPS—AA/C Body
Fig. 6 License Plate Lamp—AA/P Body
REMOVAL (FIG. 5)
(1) Remove screws holding license plate lamp to
rear bumper fascia.
(2) Separate license plate lamp from fascia.
(3) Remove socket from license plate lamp.
(4) Pull bulb from socket if bulb replacement is re-
quired.
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CENTER HIGH-MOUNTED STOP LAMP (CHMSL) CAUTION: Do not touch bulb glass with fingers or
BULB other possibly oily surface, reduced bulb life will re-
sult.
REMOVAL (FIG. 7)
(1) Pull cover from lamp assembly.
INSTALLATION
(2) Rotate socket counterclockwise to remove
Reverse the preceding operation.
socket and bulb.
(3) Remove bulb from socket. FOG LAMP
INSTALLATION REMOVAL (FIG. 8)
Reverse the preceding operation. (1) Disengage wire connector.
(2) Remove nut holding lamp mounting bracket.
(3) Pull the lamp assembly from opening in
bumper fascia.

INSTALLATION
Reverse the preceding operation. Refer to Fog
Lamp Adjustment Procedures in this group for align-
ment instructions.

Fig. 7 Center High-Mounted Stop Lamp

FOG LAMP BULB
REMOVAL (FIG. 8)
(1) From behind front bumper fascia disengage fog
lamp wire connector from bulb base.
(2) Rotate bulb base counterclockwise one half
turn and pull bulb from lamp.

Fig. 8 Fog Lamp

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EXTERIOR LAMPS—AC BODY

INDEX
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Aero Headlamp Bulb . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10 Headlamp Sealed Beam—AC/C Body . . . . . . . . . 10
Aero Headlamp Housing . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 11 License Plate Lamp/Bulb . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 13
Aero Headlamps—AC/D-Body . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10 Park/Turn Signal Lamp or Bulb—AC/C-Body . . . . 11
Center High Mounted Stop Lamp (CHMSL) . . . . . 13 Park/Turn Signal Lamp or Bulb—AC/D-Body . . . . 11
Center High-Mounted Stop Lamp (CHMSL) Bulb . 13 Rear Side Marker Lamp Bulb—AC/C-Body . . . . . 13
Cornering Lamp Assembly . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 12 Rear Side Marker Lamp—AC/C-Body . . . . . . . . . 13
Cornering Lamp Bulb ................... . . 12 Tail, Stop, Turn Signal, Back-Up and Side Marker
Front Side Marker Bulb—AC/C-Body . . . . . . . . . . 12 Lamp—AC/D-Body . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 12
Front Side Marker Lamp—AC/C-Body . . . . . . . . . 12 Tail, Stop, Turn Signal, Back-Up Lamp—AC/C or
Headlamp Diagnosis . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10 AY/S-Body . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 12

HEADLAMP DIAGNOSIS
Refer to the Headlamp Diagnosis at the beginning of
this Group. Refer to Wiring Diagrams Manual for
circuit and component locations.

HEADLAMP SEALED BEAM—AC/C BODY

REMOVAL
(1) Turn the headlight switch ON.
(2) Open the hood and locate the Power Distribution
Center forward of the left front suspension tower (Fig.
1). Remove the cover.
(3) Remove the Headlamp Close Relay (Fig. 2) to
prevent the headlamp doors from closing.
(4) Turn the headlight switch OFF.
(5) Remove screws from headlamp bezel and remove
bezel, if equipped. Fig. 1 Power Distribution Center
(6) Remove screws from interior retaining ring (Fig.
3), and remove ring.
Do not disturb the headlamp adjusting screws.
(7) Pull out sealed beam unit and unplug connector.

INSTALLATION
Reverse the preceding operation.

AERO HEADLAMPS—AC/D-BODY
Lens fogging is a normal condition and does
not require service, as moisture will vent from
tubes behind the lens.

AERO HEADLAMP BULB

REMOVAL (FIG. 4)
(1) Locate and remove the wire connector behind the Fig. 2 Headlamp Close Relay
headlamp assembly in the engine compartment. (2) Rotate the bulb retaining ring counterclockwise
one quarter turn and remove the ring, bulb and bulb
CAUTION: Do not touch the bulb with fingers or any holder from the lens assembly. The bulb holder has
possibly oily surface, reduced bulb life will result. alignment notches.

INSTALLATION
Reverse the preceding operation.
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Fig. 5 Headlamp Adjuster Cables—AC/D-Body

Fig. 3 Sealed Beam Replacement—Typical (2) Separate the park and turn signal lamp from
the GOP.
(3) Remove the socket from the lamp
(4) Pull the bulb from the socket if bulb replace-
ment is required.

INSTALLATION
Reverse the preceding operation.

Fig. 4 Aero Headlamp—AC/D-Body

AERO HEADLAMP HOUSING
REMOVAL (FIG. 4 AND 5)
To remove the aero headlamp housing, perform
steps (1) and (2) of bulb removal operation and pro-
ceed with the following procedures.
(1) The battery may have to be removed to replace
the left front headlamp bulb or lens. Fig. 6 Park, Turn Signal, Cornering and Side Marker
(2) From inside the engine compartment, unsnap Lamps—AC/D-Body
the headlamp adjuster cables from the headlamp ad-
PARK/TURN SIGNAL LAMP OR BULB—AC/C-BODY
juster screws.
(3) Remove the four headlamp lens attaching nuts REMOVAL (FIG. 7)
from behind the grille opening panel, and remove the (1) Remove the two park and turn signal lamp at-
lamp housing from the vehicle. taching screws.
(2) Separate the lamp from the front bumper fascia
INSTALLATION
and remove the bulb and socket assembly.
Reverse the preceding operation.

PARK/TURN SIGNAL LAMP OR BULB—AC/D-BODY

REMOVAL (FIG. 6)
(1) Remove nut holding park turn signal lamp to
the GOP through an access hole in the radiator clo-
sure panel from behind the lamp.
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INSTALLATION CORNERING LAMP ASSEMBLY

Reverse the preceding operation.
REMOVAL (FIG. 6 OR 7)
(1) Remove the bulb and socket assembly from the
lamp body.
(2) Remove nuts securing the lamp assembly to the
cornering lamp bezel.
(3) Pull the lamp from the bezel.

INSTALLATION
Reverse the preceding operation.

TAIL, STOP, TURN SIGNAL, BACK-UP

LAMP—AC/C OR AY/S-BODY
REMOVAL (FIG. 8)
(1) Open trunk lid.
(2) Remove screws holding tail lamp to quarter
Fig. 7 Park, Turn Signal, Cornering, and Side Marker panel extension.
Lamps—AC/C or AY/C-S-Body (3) Separate lamp from vehicle.
FRONT SIDE MARKER BULB—AC/C-BODY (4) Rotate the bulb sockets counterclockwise and
pull the sockets from the lamp.
REMOVAL (FIG. 7) (5) Pull bulb from socket if bulb replacement is re-
(1) Reach behind the front fender and rotate the quired.
socket counterclockwise. Pull the socket from the
lamp body. INSTALLATION
(2) Remove the bulb from the socket. Reverse the preceding operation.

INSTALLATION
Reverse the preceding operation.

FRONT SIDE MARKER LAMP—AC/C-BODY

REMOVAL (FIG. 7)
(1) Remove the cornering lamp retaining nuts, and
remove cornering lamp.
(2) Remove the four nuts retaining the bumper
trim moulding to the body.
(3) Remove bumper trim moulding.
(4) Remove side marker lamp.

INSTALLATION
Reverse the preceding operation.
Fig. 8 Tail, Stop, Turn Signal, Back-Up, and Side
CORNERING LAMP BULB Marker Lamps—AC/C or AY/C-S Body
REMOVAL (FIG. 6 OR 7) TAIL, STOP, TURN SIGNAL, BACK-UP AND SIDE
(1) Reach behind the front fender and rotate the MARKER LAMP—AC/D-BODY
socket assembly counterclockwise.
(2) Pull the socket out of the lamp body. REMOVAL (FIG. 9)
(3) Remove the bulb from the socket. (1) Raise deck lid and remove closure panel lower
trim cover.
INSTALLATION (2) Remove tail lamp attaching wing nuts from be-
Reverse the preceding operation. hind the rear closure panel.
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(3) Separate the lamp assembly from the rear clo- INSTALLATION
sure panel. Reverse the preceding operation.
(4) Rotate the socket and bulb assemblies counter-
clockwise and pull the sockets from the lamp. CENTER HIGH-MOUNTED STOP LAMP (CHMSL)
(5) Remove the bulbs from the sockets. BULB

INSTALLATION REMOVAL
Reverse the preceding operation. (1) Open trunk lid.
(2) From under the parcel shelf, rotate socket
counterclockwise, and pull the CHMSL socket and
bulb from the lamp.
(3) Pull bulb from the socket.

INSTALLATION
Reverse the preceding operation.

CENTER HIGH MOUNTED STOP LAMP (CHMSL)

REMOVAL (FIG. 10)
(1) Remove parcel shelf trim cover. Refer to Group
23, Body.
(2) Remove two CHMSL attaching screws and sep-
arate the lamp from the parcel shelf.
Fig. 9 Rear Lighting—AC/D-Body
INSTALLATION
REAR SIDE MARKER LAMP BULB—AC/C-BODY Reverse the preceding operation.
REMOVAL (FIG. 8)
(1) Raise the deck lid and roll the trunk liner
away from the inner quarter panel.
(2) Rotate the socket and bulb assembly counter-
clockwise and pull the socket from the lamp.
(3) Remove the bulb from the socket.

INSTALLATION
Reverse the preceding operation.

REAR SIDE MARKER LAMP—AC/C-BODY

REMOVAL (FIG. 8)
(1) Remove the body side molding. Refer to Group Fig. 10 CHMSL
23, Body.
(2) Remove socket assembly and attaching nuts
and separate lamp from the body.

INSTALLATION
Reverse the preceding operation.

LICENSE PLATE LAMP/BULB

REMOVAL
(1) Remove the two screws retaining the lamp to
the bumper guard.
(2) Remove the bulb from the socket assembly.
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EXTERIOR LAMPS—AG BODY

INDEX
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Back-Up Lamps . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .. . . . . . . . 15 License Plate Lamp or Bulb . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 15
Center High Mounted Stop Lamp Bulb . . . . . . . . 15 Park and Turn Signal Lamp or Bulb . . . . . . . . . . 14
Fog Lamp or Bulb . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .. . . . . . . . 14 Tail, Stop, Turn Signal, Side Marker, Back-Up
Headlamp Diagnosis . . . . . . . . . . . . . .. . . . . . . . 14 Lamp . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 15
Headlamp Housing and Bulb . . . . . . . .. . . . . . . . 14

HEADLAMP DIAGNOSIS PARK AND TURN SIGNAL LAMP OR BULB

For headlamp diagnosis, refer to the Headlamp Di-
REMOVAL (FIG. 1)
agnosis at the beginning of this Group. Refer to Wir-
(1) Remove headlamp housing.
ing Diagrams manual for circuit and component
(2) Remove the bulb and socket assembly from the
locations.
lamp. Pull bulb from socket if bulb replacement is re-
HEADLAMP HOUSING AND BULB quired.
(3) Remove screws holding park and turn signal
REMOVAL (FIG. 1) lamp to headlamp housing.
(1) Raise hood.
INSTALLATION
(2) Disengage fasteners holding sight shield flaps
Reverse the preceding operation.
to headlamp mounting panel. Refer to Group 23,
Body for instructions. FOG LAMP OR BULB
(3) Remove nuts holding lamp housing to head-
REMOVAL (FIG. 2 AND 3)
lamp mounting panel.
(1) Remove screws holding fog lamp to front fascia.
(4) Separate lamp from mounting panel.
(2) Disengage tabs holding cover to back of fog lamp.
(5) Disconnect wire connectors from lamp sockets
(3) Separate cover from lamp.
behind lamp.
(4) Disengage bulb retainer clip from tabs on back
(6) Separate lamp housing from vehicle.
of lamp. Separate clip from lamp.
CAUTION: Do not touch the bulb glass with fingers (5) Pull bulb from lamp.
or other oily surfaces, reduced bulb life will result. CAUTION: Do not touch the bulb glass with fingers or
other oily surface, as reduced bulb life will result.
(7) Rotate sockets counterclockwise and pull bulb
unit from lamp.
INSTALLATION
INSTALLATION Reverse the preceding operation. Refer to Fog
Reverse the preceding operation. Lamp Alignment procedures in this group.

Fig. 1 Aero Headlamp Fig. 2 Fog Lamp

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LICENSE PLATE LAMP OR BULB

REMOVAL (FIG. 5)
(1) Remove screws holding license plate lamp to
the rear closure above the license plate.
(2) Separate the lamp from the rear closure panel.
(3) Remove socket from the lamp and pull bulb
from socket if bulb replacement is required.
INSTALLATION
Reverse the preceding operation.
Fig. 3 Fog Lamp Bulb
TAIL, STOP, TURN SIGNAL, SIDE MARKER,
BACK-UP LAMP
The lamp must be separated from the rear closure
panel to replace the bulbs.
REMOVAL (FIG. 4)
(1) Remove rear lift gate scuff plate.
(2) Remove screws holding tail lamp to rear clo-
sure panel.
(3) Separate the lamp from rear closure panel.
(4) Rotate sockets counterclockwise and separate
sockets from tail lamp.
(5) Pull bulb from socket if bulb replacement is re-
quired.
Fig. 5 License Plate Lamp
INSTALLATION
Reverse the preceding operation.
BACK-UP LAMPS
REMOVAL (FIG. 6)
(1) Remove license plate, if equipped.
(2) Remove screws holding back-up lamp to rear
closure panel.
(3) Separate back-up lamp from closure panel.
(4) Remove sockets from back of lamp.
(5) Pull bulbs from sockets if bulb replacement is
required.
INSTALLATION
Reverse the preceding operation.

Fig. 4 Tail Lamps

CENTER HIGH MOUNTED STOP LAMP BULB
REMOVAL
(1) Open the lift gate.
(2) Remove the lower scuff plate, reach behind the
closure panel, and rotate the bulb and socket coun-
terclockwise and separate socket from the lamp.
(3) Remove bulb from socket.
INSTALLATION
Reverse the preceding operation. Fig. 6 Back-up Lamps
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EXTERIOR LAMPS—AJ BODY

INDEX
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Back-Up Lamp ........................ . . 17 Headlamps . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ... . . . . . . . . 16
Back-Up Lamp Bulb . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 17 License Plate Lamp or Bulb . . . . . ... . . . . . . . . 17
Center High Mounted Stop Lamp (CHMSL) Bulb . 18 Park and Turn Signal Lamp or Bulb .. . . . . . . . . 16
Center High-Mounted Stop Lamp Assembly Rear Side Marker Lamp . . . . . . . . ... . . . . . . . . 17
(CHMSL) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 18 Rear Side Marker Lamp Bulb . . . . ... . . . . . . . . 17
Cornering Lamp or Bulb . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 16
Front Side Marker Lamp . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 16 Tail, Stop, Turn Signal Bulb or Lamp . . . . . . . . . 17
Front Side Marker Lamp Bulb . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 16 Trunk Lid Tail Lamp . . . . . . . . . . . ... . . . . . . . . 17
Headlamp Module and Bulb .............. . . 16 Trunk Lid Tail Lamp Bulb . . . . . . . ... . . . . . . . . 17

HEADLAMPS PARK AND TURN SIGNAL LAMP OR BULB

HEADLAMP MODULE AND BULB REMOVAL (FIG. 2)
(1) Remove two screws from the lamp and pull the
REMOVAL (FIG. 1) lamp from the bumper fascia.
(1) Release hood latch and open hood. (2) Remove the socket and bulb assembly from the
(2) Remove bolts holding headlamp module to lamp body.
grille opening panel.
(3) Separate lamp module from grille opening INSTALLATION
panel. Reverse the preceding operation.
(4) Disengage wire connectors from lamp sockets
behind lamp. FRONT SIDE MARKER LAMP BULB
(5) Separate lamp module from vehicle.
REMOVAL
CAUTION: Do not touch the bulb glass with fingers (1) Reach under and behind the front fender to ro-
or other oily surfaces, reduced bulb life will result. tate the socket counterclockwise one half turn.
(2) Pull the socket from the lamp body.
(7) Remove bulb socket retaining ring and pull (3) Pull bulb from the socket.
bulb unit from lamp.
INSTALLATION
INSTALLATION Reverse the preceding operation.
Reverse the preceding operation.
FRONT SIDE MARKER LAMP
REMOVAL (FIG. 2)
(1) Remove the socket and bulb from the lamp
body.
(2) From behind front fender, remove nuts holding
side marker lamp to fender.
(3) Separate side marker lamp from vehicle.

INSTALLATION
Reverse the preceding operation.

CORNERING LAMP OR BULB

REMOVAL (FIG. 2)
(1) From behind front fender, remove nuts holding
cornering lamp to fender.
(2) Remove socket from lamp.
Fig. 1 Aero Headlamp (3) Separate cornering lamp from the vehicle.

INSTALLATION
Reverse the preceding operation.
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INSTALLATION
Reverse the preceding operation.

BACK-UP LAMP
REMOVAL (FIG. 3)
(1) Remove the socket and bulb assembly from the
lamp body.
(2) Remove two screws from the lamp and pull the
lamp from the rear bumper fascia.
Fig. 2 Park, Turn Signal, Cornering and Side Marker INSTALLATION
Lamp—Typical Reverse the preceding operation.
TAIL, STOP, TURN SIGNAL BULB OR LAMP
REAR SIDE MARKER LAMP BULB
REMOVAL (FIG. 3)
(1) Open deck lid and remove the plastic wing nut REMOVAL (FIG. 3)
securing the rear trim cover in place. (1) Open the deck lid and remove the fastener
(2) Pivot the end of the trim panel out of the way (wing nut) from the lower rear trim panel. Rotate the
to gain access, and remove three plastic wing-nuts inner quarter trim panel forward to gain access to
securing the lamp to the vehicle. the lamp assembly. Rotate counterclockwise one-half
(3) Separate the tail lamp from the body far turn, and pull the socket and bulb from the lamp
enough to rotate the socket and bulb assemblies body.
counterclockwise one-half turn and pull the sockets (2) Remove the bulb from the socket.
out of the lamp body.
INSTALLATION
(4) Remove the bulb from socket.
Reverse the preceding operation.
INSTALLATION
Reverse the preceding operation. REAR SIDE MARKER LAMP

TRUNK LID TAIL LAMP BULB REMOVAL (FIG. 3)

(1) Remove the socket and bulb assembly.
REMOVAL (FIG. 3) (2) Remove two attaching nuts from the lamp be-
(1) Remove deck lid liner as necessary. Through hind the quarter panel and remove the lamp from
access hole in the inner deck lid, rotate socket coun- the vehicle.
terclockwise one-half turn, and pull the socket and
bulb assembly from the lamp body. INSTALLATION
(2) Remove the bulb from the socket. Reverse the preceding operation.

INSTALLATION
Reverse the preceding operation.

TRUNK LID TAIL LAMP

REMOVAL (FIG. 3)
(1) Remove bulb and sockets from trunk lid tail
lamp.
(2) Remove six nuts and four screws securing the
tail lamp to the deck lid and remove the lamp assem-
bly from the vehicle.
INSTALLATION
Reverse the preceding operation.
Fig. 3 Tail, Stop, Turn Signal, Back-Up, License
BACK-UP LAMP BULB Plate and Side Marker Lamps
REMOVAL (FIG. 3) LICENSE PLATE LAMP OR BULB
(1) From behind the rear bumper fascia, rotate the
bulb and socket assembly counterclockwise one-half REMOVAL (FIG. 3)
turn and pull the bulb and socket out of the lamp body. (1) Remove screws holding license plate lamp to
(2) Remove the bulb from the socket. rear bumper fascia.
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(2) Remove socket from back of lamp. REMOVAL—AJ/27-BODY (FIG. 5)

(3) Pull bulb from socket if bulb replacement is re- (1) From inside the luggage compartment, locate
quired. and remove the two plastic plugs from under the
(4) Separate lamp from vehicle. filler panel behind the compartment opening.
(2) Remove the two CHMSL attaching nuts
INSTALLATION
Reverse the preceding operation. through the clearance holes under the filler panel.
(3) Disconnect the wire connector and separate the
CENTER HIGH MOUNTED STOP LAMP (CHMSL) lamp assembly from the filler panel.
BULB
INSTALLATION
REMOVAL—AJ-BODY (FIG. 4) Reverse the preceding operation.
(1) Open deck lid.
(2) From under the parcel shelf, rotate socket
counterclockwise, and pull the CHMSL socket and
bulb from the lamp. Remove the bulb from the
socket.

INSTALLATION
Reverse the preceding operation.

REMOVAL—AJ/27-BODY (FIG. 5)
(1) Remove CHMSL lens attaching screws and sep-
arate lens from the lamp body. Fig. 4 Center High Mounted Stop Lamp—AJ-Body
(2) Remove socket from lamp.
(3) Remove bulb.

INSTALLATION
Reverse the preceding operation.

CENTER HIGH-MOUNTED STOP LAMP ASSEMBLY

(CHMSL)
REMOVAL—AJ-BODY (FIG. 4)
(1) Remove parcel shelf trim cover. Refer to Group
23, Body.
(2) Remove two CHMSL attaching screws and sep-
arate the lamp from the parcel shelf.
Fig. 5 Center High Mounted Stop Lamp—AJ/27-Body
INSTALLATION
Reverse the preceding operation.
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EXTERIOR LAMPS—AP BODY

INDEX
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Center High Mounted Stop Lamp (CHMSL)— Headlamp Diagnosis . . . . . . . . . . . .... ...... . 19
AP/24-44-Body . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 21 Headlamp Housing . . . . . . . . . . . . .... ...... . 19
Center High Mounted Stop Lamp Bulb— License Plate Lamp or Bulb . . . . . .... ...... . 20
AP/24-44-Body . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 21 Park and Turn Signal Lamp or Bulb ... ...... . 20
Fog Lamp Bulb . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 21 Tail, Stop, Turn Signal, Back-Up and Side Marker
Fog Lamps . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 21 Lamp . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .... ...... . 20
Front Side Marker Lamp or Bulb . . . . . . . . . . . . . 20 Tail, Stop, Turn Signal, Back-Up and Side Marker
Headlamp Bulb . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 19 Lamp Bulbs . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .... ...... . 20

HEADLAMP DIAGNOSIS INSTALLATION

For headlamp diagnosis, refer to the headlamp di- Reverse the preceding operation.
agnosis chart at the beginning of this group. Refer to
Wiring Diagrams manual for circuit and component LEFT HEADLAMP REMOVAL (FIG. 1)
locations. (1) Disconnect battery cables, negative first, and
remove battery.
HEADLAMP BULB (2) Remove the windshield washer reservoir upper
mounting screw and position reservoir rearward.
REMOVAL (FIG. 1) (3) Remove the air cleaner intake tube.
(1) Left front bulb removal: Remove the windshield (4) Remove screws holding Engine Controller to in-
washer reservoir upper mounting screw and position
ner fender flange.
reservoir rearward.
(5) Move Engine Controller rearward, leave wires
(2) Disconnect wire connector from back of head-
connected.
lamp behind radiator closure panel.
(6) Remove air duct from front of Engine Control-
CAUTION: Do not touch the bulb glass with fingers ler.
or other oily surface, reduced bulb life will result. (7) Disconnect wire connector from back of head-
lamp.
(3) Rotate the bulb retaining ring counterclockwise (8) From in the engine compartment, remove nuts
one quarter turn and remove the ring, bulb holder holding headlamp housing to radiator closure panel.
and bulb from the lens assembly. The bulb holder (9) Separate headlamp housing from radiator clo-
has alignment notches. sure panel.
(10) Pull headlamp housing forward.
INSTALLATION
(11) Pull the lower section of the headlamp ad-
Reverse the preceding operation.
juster cable from the lamp adjuster screw.
HEADLAMP HOUSING (12) Separate headlamp from vehicle.

RIGHT HEADLAMP REMOVAL (FIG. 1) INSTALLATION

To remove the aero headlamp housing, perform Reverse the preceding operation.
steps 1, 2 and 3 of bulb removal operation and pro-
ceed with the following steps.
(1) From in the engine compartment, remove the
three headlamp assembly to body attaching nuts and
separate the lamp from the body.
(2) Pull headlamp/lens assembly forward.
(3) Pull the lower section of the headlamp adjuster
cable from the lamp
adjuster screw.
(4) Remove headlamp/lens assembly.
(5) Remove the four lamp/lens to headlamp bucket
screws. Fig. 1 Aero Headlamp
(6) Remove headlamp/lens.
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PARK AND TURN SIGNAL LAMP OR BULB TAIL, STOP, TURN SIGNAL, BACK-UP AND SIDE
MARKER LAMP
REMOVAL (FIG. 2)
(1) Remove screws holding the park and turn sig- REMOVAL (FIG. 3)
nal lamp to the bumper facia. (1) Remove luggage compartment rear trim cover.
(2) Separate lamp from bumper fascia. (2) Loosen and shift the quarter panel silencer out
(3) Rotate the socket counterclockwise and remove of the way.
the socket from the lamp assembly. (3) Rotate sockets counterclockwise and separate
(4) Pull the bulb from the socket. sockets from lamp assembly.
(4) Remove the lamp assembly to body retaining
INSTALLATION nuts.
Reverse the preceding operation. (5) Remove the lamp assembly.

FRONT SIDE MARKER LAMP OR BULB INSTALLATION

Reverse the preceding operation.
REMOVAL (FIG. 2)
(1) Locate back of side marker lamp behind
bumper fascia.
(2) Rotate socket counterclockwise and remove the
socket and bulb from the lamp.
(3) Pull bulb from socket if replacement is re-
quired.
(4) Remove nuts holding side marker lamp to the
fascia and separate lamp from vehicle.

INSTALLATION
Reverse the preceding operation.

Fig. 3 Tail, Stop, Turn Signal, Side Marker and

Back-Up Lamps
LICENSE PLATE LAMP OR BULB
REMOVAL (FIG. 4)
(1) Locate and remove two attaching screws hold-
ing the assembly to the tail panel.
(2) Separate the lens from the lamp assembly.
(3) Remove bulb from socket assembly.
Fig. 2 Park, Turn Signal, and Side Marker Lamps
INSTALLATION
TAIL, STOP, TURN SIGNAL, BACK-UP AND SIDE Reverse the preceding operation.
MARKER LAMP BULBS
REMOVAL (FIG. 3)
(1) Remove luggage compartment rear trim cover.
(2) Loosen and shift the quarter panel silencer out
of the way.
(3) Rotate socket counterclockwise and separate
socket and bulb from lamp assembly.
(4) Remove the bulb from the socket.

INSTALLATION
Reverse the preceding operation.

Fig. 4 License Plate Lamp—Typical

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CENTER HIGH MOUNTED STOP LAMP BULB—AP/ FOG LAMP BULB

24-44-BODY
REMOVAL
REMOVAL (FIG. 5) (1) From behind the front bumper support, rotate
(1) Remove the lower rear glass trim cover. Refer the socket
to Group 23, Body. counterclockwise one quarter turn, and remove the
(2) Rotate lamp sockets counterclockwise and re- socket from lamp assembly.
move them from the lamp assembly. (2) Disconnect wire connector and remove bulb.
(3) Remove bulb from the socket.
INSTALLATION
INSTALLATION Reverse the preceding operation.
Reverse the preceding operation.
FOG LAMPS
CENTER HIGH MOUNTED STOP LAMP
(CHMSL)—AP/24-44-BODY REMOVAL (FIG. 6)
(1) Disconnect wire connector from back of lamp.
REMOVAL (FIG. 5) (2) Remove nut holding fog lamp to mounting
(1) Remove the lower rear glass trim cover. Refer bracket.
to Group 23, Body. (3) Separate fog lamp from bumper fascia.
(2) Remove two attaching nuts from the assembly
mounting and lift the lamp from the bracket.
(3) Remove bulbs from lamp.
(4) Remove lamp attaching nuts.
(5) Remove lamp assembly.

INSTALLATION
Reverse the preceding operation.

Fig. 6 Fog Lamps

Fig. 5 Center High Mounted Stop Lamp—AP/24-44-

Body
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EXTERIOR LAMPS—AY-BODY

INDEX
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Center High Mounted Stop Lamp . . . . . . . . . . .. 24 Headlamps . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 22
Center High Mounted Stop Lamp Bulb (CHMSL) . 24 License Plate Lamp or Bulb—AY/C-P-Body . . . . . 24
Cornering Lamp or Bulb—AY/C-P-Body . . . . . . .. 24 Park, Turn Signal Lamp or Bulb—AY/C-P-Body . . 22
Front Side Marker Bulb—AY/C-P-Body . . . . . . .. 23 Sealed Beam .......................... . 22
Front Side Marker Lamp—AY/C-P-Body ..... .. 23 Tail, Stop, Turn Signal, Side Marker and Back-Up
General Information . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .. 22
Headlamp Diagnosis . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .. 22 Lamp or Bulb—AY/C-P-Body . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 24

GENERAL INFORMATION
To service exterior lamps on AY/C-S-Body, refer to
procedures covered in Exterior Lamps—AC-Body sec-
tion. AC/C-S-Body uses the same lamps as AY/C-S-
Body.

HEADLAMPS
Conventional and halogen sealed beams are inter-
changeable, It is not recommended that they be
mixed. The lens, filament and reflector of sealed
beams are molded into one unit.

HEADLAMP DIAGNOSIS
For headlamp diagnosis, refer to the headlamp di-
agnosis chart at the beginning of this Group. Refer to
Wiring Diagrams manual for circuit and component
locations. Fig. 1 Power Distribution Center
SEALED BEAM
REMOVAL
(1) Turn the headlight switch ON.
(2) Open the hood and locate the power distribu-
tion center forward of the left front suspension tower
(Fig. 1). Remove the cover.
(3) Remove the headlamp close relay (Fig. 2) to
prevent the headlamp doors from closing.
(4) Turn the headlight switch OFF.
(5) Remove screws from headlamp bezel and re-
move bezel, if equipped.
Do not disturb the headlamp adjusting screws.
(6) Remove screws from interior retaining ring
(Fig. 3), and remove ring.
(7) Separate sealed beam from seat and disconnect
wire connector. Fig. 2 Headlamp Close Relay
INSTALLATION (2) Remove push-in fasteners holding lower park
Reverse the preceding operation. and turn signal lamp shield to grille opening panel
(Fig. 4).
PARK, TURN SIGNAL LAMP OR BULB—AY/C-P- (3) Remove screws holding park and turn signal
BODY lamp grille opening panel (Fig. 5).
(4) Remove sockets from lamp and pull bulbs from
REMOVAL
(1) Open the headlamp doors. sockets if bulbs replacement is required (Fig. 6).
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Fig. 6 Turn Signal Lamp

Fig. 3 Sealed Beam Replacement—Typical FRONT SIDE MARKER BULB—AY/C-P-BODY

INSTALLATION REMOVAL
Reverse the preceding operation. (1) Raise vehicle.
(2) Reach over the top of cornering lamp (Fig. 7)
and remove bulb/socket (Fig. 8).

INSTALLATION
Reverse the preceding operation.

FRONT SIDE MARKER LAMP—AY/C-P-BODY

REMOVAL (FIG. 7)
(1) Remove the cornering lamp retaining nuts, and
remove cornering lamp.
(2) Remove the four nuts retaining the bumper
trim moulding to the body.
(3) Remove bumper trim moulding.
(4) Remove side marker lamp.

INSTALLATION
Fig. 4 Turn Signal Lamp Shield Reverse the preceding operation.

Fig. 5 Turn Signal Lamp Mounting Screws Fig. 7 Bumper Trim Moulding Nuts—AY/C-P-Body
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CORNERING LAMP OR BULB—AY/C-P-BODY

REMOVAL (FIG. 8)
(1) Raise vehicle.
(2) Remove bulb.
(3) To remove lamp assembly, remove the two re-
taining nuts.

INSTALLATION
Reverse the preceding operation.

Fig. 9 Rear End Lighting—AY/C-P-Body

CENTER HIGH MOUNTED STOP LAMP BULB
(CHMSL)
REMOVAL AND INSTALLATION
(1) Open deck lid.
(2) From under the parcel shelf, rotate socket
counterclockwise, and pull the CHMSL socket and
bulb from the lamp.
(3) Pull bulb from the socket.
Fig. 8 Cornering Lamp—AY/C-P-Body
TAIL, STOP, TURN SIGNAL, SIDE MARKER AND INSTALLATION
BACK-UP LAMP OR BULB—AY/C-P-BODY Reverse the preceding operation.

REMOVAL (FIG. 9) CENTER HIGH MOUNTED STOP LAMP

(1) Open the trunk lid and remove the tail panel
trim cover attaching screws and position the trim REMOVAL (FIG. 10)
cover away from the tail panel. (1) Remove parcel shelf trim cover. Refer to Group
(2) Disconnect rear end lamp wire connector and 23, Body.
push the harness grommet outward through the tail (2) Remove two CHMSL attaching screws and sep-
panel. arate the lamp from the parcel shelf.
(3) Remove rear lamp assembly attaching screws
INSTALLATION
and separate the lamp assembly from the body.
Reverse the preceding operation.
(4) Remove bulbs from lamp assembly.

INSTALLATION
Reverse the preceding operation.

LICENSE PLATE LAMP OR BULB—AY/C-P-BODY

REMOVAL
(1) Remove the two screws retaining the lamp to
the bumper guard.
(2) Remove the bulb from the socket assembly.

INSTALLATION
Reverse the preceding operation.
Fig. 10 Center High Mounted Stop Lamp—Typical
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EXTERIOR LAMP SYSTEMS

INDEX
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Daytime Running Lamp—Canada Only . . . . . . . . 25 Lamp Outage Module—All Except AA-Body . . . . . 25
Headlamp Time Delay System . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 26 Lamp Outage System . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 25
Lamp Outage Module—AA-Body . . . . . . . . . . . . . 25 Removal (Fig. 4) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 25

LAMP OUTAGE SYSTEM

Diagnostics and component relationships for AC,
AG, AJ or AY-Bodies can be found in the Body Di-
agnostic Procedures Manual, Electronic Vehicle In-
formation Center (EVIC) section.
For circuit and component locations on AA-body,
refer to the Wiring Diagrams Manual.

LAMP OUTAGE MODULE—ALL EXCEPT AA-BODY

REMOVAL
(1) Remove battery negative cable.
(2) Remove the glove box assembly. Refer to Group
8E, Instrument Panel.
(3) Disconnect the wire connector from the lamp
outage module.
(4) Remove lamp outage module attaching screw
and remove the module from the vehicle (Figs. 1, 2
or 3).

INSTALLATION
Reverse the preceding operation. Fig. 1 Lamp Outage Module—AA-Body

LAMP OUTAGE MODULE—AA-BODY

REMOVAL (FIG. 1)
(1) Remove battery negative cable
(2) Disconnect the wire connectors from the lamp
outage module.
(3) Remove screws or clip holding lamp outage
module to instrument panel above glove compart-
ment (Fig. 1, 2 or 3).
(4) Separate lamp outage module from vehicle.

INSTALLATION
Reverse the preceding operation.

DAYTIME RUNNING LAMP—CANADA ONLY

DIAGNOSIS Fig. 2 Lamp Outage Module—AG and AJ-Body
For circuit and component locations refer to the (2) Remove daytime running lamp module attach-
Wiring Diagrams manual. ing screws and separate the module from the inner
fender support.
REMOVAL (FIG. 4)
(1) Remove the left front inner fender shield, if INSTALLATION
equipped, and disconnect the wire connector from the Reverse the preceding operation.
day time running lamp module.
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Fig. 3 Lamp Outage Module—AC and AY-Body Fig. 4 Daytime Running Lamp Module—Canada
Only
HEADLAMP TIME DELAY SYSTEM
OPERATION:
SYSTEM OPERATION By turning off the ignition switch first then off the
The Body Controller controls the Headlamp Time headlamp switch, the Body Controller will allow the
Delay system, if equipped. headlamps to remain ON for 60 seconds before they
automatically turn off and the headlamp doors close.

DIAGNOSIS
Refer to the Pre-diagnostic Test section of the ap-
propriate Body Diagnostic Procedures service man-
ual.
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CONCEALED HEADLAMPS

INDEX
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Concealed Headlamp Motor—AC-Body . . . . . . . . 29 Headlamp Door—AC-Body . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 29
Diagnostic Procedures . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 27 Headlamp Door—AY Body . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 29
General Information . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 27 Headlamp Drive Motor—AY Body . . . . . . . . . . . . 30

GENERAL INFORMATION The headlamp door drive motors are equipped with
For proper operation of the Concealed Headlamp a manual override hand wheel to open or close the
System, refer to the Owner’s Manual provided with headlamp doors if a failure should occur or servicing
the vehicle. is required. Access to the handwheel can be gained
The Concealed Headlamps are controlled by the Body through a flap covered hole in the sight shield be-
Controller (Fig. 1). Refer to Group 8E, Instrument hind the bumper fascia, and under the hood. Several
Panel for service procedures. The Body Controller re- revolutions of the handwheel may be required to
ceives input information from the ignition switch, head- move the headlamp doors.
lamp switch, and the headlamp dimmer switch.
The Body Controller also controls the headlamp doors DIAGNOSTIC PROCEDURES
when the Passing Lights (manually flashing bright Before diagnosing a problem with the headlamp
lights) are used. With the headlamp switch turned off, doors, check for possible collision damage, binding,
actuating the headlamp dimmer switch will signal the improperly installed assemblies, or freezing weather
Body Controller to open the headlamp doors. The oper- conditions.
ator then has two seconds to flash the bright lights be- When diagnosing an electrical problem, refer to:
fore the Body Controller closes the headlamp doors. • The Concealed Headlamps Electrical Diagnosis
Holding the headlamp dimmer switch in the engaged chart in this section.
position will signal the Body Controller to keep the • The Wiring Diagrams Manual.
headlamp doors open until the dimmer switch is re- • The Headlamp Doors System section of the appro-
leased. Actuating the headlamp dimmer switch with the priate Body Diagnostic Procedures Manual.
parking lamps ON signals the Body Controller to open
the headlamp doors and keep them open until the head-
PROBLEM
One headlamp door is inoperative when the head-
lamp switch is turned off.
lamp switch is ON and the ignition switch is in the
RUN position. The other headlamp door operates
normally.

AC OR AY-VEHICLE BODY CHECK:

• Headlamp door pivot and crank for seizure.
• Headlamp torsion bar sleeve or clip for excessive
wear or breakage.
• Headlamp door crank for missing or broken screw.
• Headlamp torsion bar for disengagement or break-
age.

PROBLEM
Headlamp door operates erratically.

CHECK:
• For freezing weather conditions.
• For excessive effort to move headlamp door pivots.
• For corrosion or improperly aligned components.
Fig. 1 Body Controller
• For stripped motor reduction gears.
AY and AC vehicles use a single motor, centrally • For defective body controller. Refer to the Con-
located behind the radiator grille, and linked to the cealed Headlamp Electrical Diagnosis chart in this
headlamp doors by a torsion bar. Refer to Service section. Also refer to the Wiring Diagrams Manual
Procedures for more information. and Body Diagnostic Procedures Manual.
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CONCEALED HEADLAMPS—ELECTRICAL DIAGNOSIS

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Fig. 2 Concealed headlamps—AC-body

PROBLEM (6) Remove outer pivot screw, door crank screw,
Headlamp door or doors fit poorly, rattle, or bang and loosen the door (lateral) adjustment collar.
when coming open or closed. (7) Remove the door crank from the door and ad-
justment collar.
CHECK: (8) Lower the door from under the grille opening
• Headlamp door fascia mounting bracket or adjust- panel and remove the door from the vehicle.
able stops for improper alignment.
• Headlamp door pivot brackets or door/crank lateral INSTALLATION
adjustment for improperly aligned collar. Reverse the preceding operation.
• For missing or worn pivot bushings.
CONCEALED HEADLAMP MOTOR—AC-BODY
• For defective motor.
REMOVAL (FIG. 2)
HEADLAMP DOOR—AC-BODY (l) Remove the grille. Refer to Group 23, Body.
(2) Compress torsion bar retainers and slide them
REMOVAL (FIG. 2) toward the center of the vehicle. Separate the torsion
(1) Remove the grill. Refer to Group 23, Body. bar from the door cranks.
(2) Remove the front bumper assembly. Refer to (3) Disconnect the headlamp door drive motor wire
Group 23, Body. connector. Remove three motor attaching bolts and
(3) Loosen and separate the grille opening panel separate the drive motor and torsion bar from the ve-
from the front fender on the side of the vehicle af- hicle.
fected. Refer to Group 23, Body.
(4) Compress torsion bar retainer clip tabs to- INSTALLATION
gether and slide the retainer toward the center of the Reverse the preceding operation.
vehicle. Separate the torsion bar from the door crank
on the side of the vehicle affected. HEADLAMP DOOR—AY BODY
(5) Remove headlamp door side trim covers and
REMOVAL
lower trim covers. (1) Turn headlight switch ON.
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(2) Open hood and locate Power Distribution Cen-

ter forward of the left suspension tower (Fig. 3).
(3) Remove cover from the center and pull the
Headlamp Close Relay (Fig. 4) to keep the headlamp
doors from closing.
(4) Turn headlight switch OFF.
(5) Remove two grill mounting screws and remove
grill assembly (Fig. 5).
(6) Spring tension must be relieved from the head-
lamp doors before removing headlamp motor torsion
bar clips. Locate the thumb wheel on bottom of head-
lamp motor (Fig. 6). Rotate thumb wheel approxi-
mately six to seven turns clockwise to relieve all
tension.
(7) Remove torsion bar anchor clip (Fig. 7).
(8) Slide torsion bar sleeve over the torsion bar
(Fig. 8). Fig. 4 Headlamp Close Relay
(9) Remove three clips retaining turn signal lamp
shield to body (Fig. 9), and remove shield.
(10) Remove two screws retaining headlamp cover
to headlamp cover bracket (Fig. 10).
(11) Remove outer headlamp.
(12) Remove outer pivot screw (Fig. 11).
(13) Remove E-clip and door crank screw (Fig. 12).
(14) Remove three bolts retaining cam pivot to
body and remove cam pivot (Fig. 11).
(15) Remove Headlamp door assembly.

INSTALLATION
Reverse the preceding operation. Before installing
torsion bar clips, the holes in the torsion bars, tor-
sion bar sleeves and headlamp door cam pivots must
be in alignment. Refer to Aligning Headlamp Doors.
Fig. 5 Grill

Fig. 6 Headlamp Motor—Bottom View

(3) Spring tension must be relieved from headlamp
Fig. 3 Power Distribution Center doors before removing the headlamp motor torsion
bar clips. Locate the thumb wheel on bottom of the
HEADLAMP DRIVE MOTOR—AY BODY
headlamp motor (Fig. 6). Rotate thumb wheel ap-
REMOVAL proximately six to seven turns (clockwise) to relieve
(1) Open headlamp doors. Refer to Headlamp Door all tension.
paragraph for instructions. (4) Remove both torsion bar anchor clips (Fig. 7).
(2) Remove grill mounting screws and remove grill (5) Slide torsion bar sleeves over the torsion bar
assembly (Fig. 5). (Fig. 8).
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Fig. 10 Headlamp Cover/Cover Pivot Bracket

Fig. 7 Torsion Bar Anchor Clips

Fig. 11 Outer Pivot Screw

Fig. 8 Torsion Bar Sleeves

Fig. 12 Headlamp Pivot E-Clip and Crank Screw

(8) Slide torsion bar through the headlamp motor
(Fig. 13) and remove headlamp motor.

INSTALLATION
Reverse the preceding operation. Before installing
torsion bar clips, the holes in the torsion bars, tor-
sion bar sleeves and headlamp door cam pivots must
be in alignment.
Fig. 9 Front Turn Signal Lamp Shield HEADLAMP DOOR ALIGNMENT
(6) Disconnect wire connector from motor. Door stop adjustment screws, and a movable cam
(7) Remove motor mounting bolts (Fig. 11). pivot are used to adjust and align the headlamp
doors.
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Fig. 13 Headlamp Motor

Loosening the cam pivot bolts (Fig. 14) will allow Fig. 14 Cam Pivot Adjustment
an up/down or in/out adjustment of the headlamp The stop screws (Fig. 14) are also used to achieve
doors. proper tolerances.
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ILLUMINATED ENTRY SYSTEM

INDEX
page page
Body Controller Computer—AC, AG, AJ and Diagnostic Procedures—AC, AG, AJ and AY-Body . 33
AY-Body . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 34 General Information . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 33
Diagnostic Procedures—AA-Body . . . . . . . . . . . . 33 Illuminated Entry Module—AA-Body . . . . . . . . . . . 34

GENERAL INFORMATION
AA-BODY
The Illuminated Entry System (on AA Body) actu-
ates the interior courtesy and/or dome lamps (except
for the illuminated ignition switch) by lifting either
front door exterior handle.
Lamp illumination is terminated 35 seconds (6 8
seconds later when battery voltage is normal), or by
turning the ignition switch to the run position,
whichever occurs first. When testing the system, all
vehicle doors must be closed to prevent the door jam
switches from activating the courtesy/dome lamps.
Front door handle switches (Fig. 1), and the Illumi-
nated Entry Module (located behind and above the
glove box (Fig. 2) are used to control the system.

Fig. 2 Illuminated Entry Module—AA Body

lamps (except illuminated ignition switch) by lifting
either front door exterior handle. Activation can also
be accomplished with the remote keyless entry sys-
tems hand held module, if equipped.
Lamp illumination is terminated 30 seconds (6 2
seconds) later, or by turning the ignition switch to
the run position, whichever occurs first. When test-
ing this system, all vehicle doors must be closed to
prevent the operation of the courtesy/dome lamps.
Front door handle switches (Fig. 1), and the Body
Fig. 1 Illuminated Entry Door Switches—Typical
Controller (Fig. 3 ) are used to control the system.
Depending on vehicle options, as many as six dif- Service procedures for door related components can
ferent electrical components/relays are located above be found in Group 23, Body.
the glove box. The Illuminated Entry Module will be
the one mounted the closest to the outside of the in- DIAGNOSTIC PROCEDURES—AA-BODY
strument panel. The Module bracket is also used to For diagnostics and wiring schematics, refer to:
commonly mount the Power Door Lock Inhibitor Re- • The Illuminated Entry Diagnosis—AA-Body chart
lay, if equipped. in this section.
Service procedures for door related components can • The Wiring Diagrams Manual.
be found in Group 23, Body. • Fig. 4 and 5.

AC, AG, AJ OR AY BODY DIAGNOSTIC PROCEDURES—AC, AG, AJ AND

The Illuminated Entry System (AC, AG, AJ or AY AY-BODY
Body) actuates the interior courtesy and/or dome For diagnostics and wiring schematics, refer to:
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Fig. 5 Module Pin Outs—AA-Body

ILLUMINATED ENTRY MODULE—AA-BODY
REMOVAL
(1) Disconnect the battery negative cable.
(2) Remove the glove box to gain access to the
Fig. 3 Body Controller module (Fig. 2). Refer to Group 8E, Instrument Panel
and Gauges.
(3) Working through the glove box opening, discon-
nect the wiring connector at the module.
(4) Remove the module bracket mounting screw.
(5) Remove the module bracket from the vehicle.

INSTALLATION
Reverse the preceding operation.

BODY CONTROLLER COMPUTER—AC, AG, AJ and

AY-BODY
REMOVAL
The Body Controller Computer is located at the
right front door opening behind the cowl trim panel
(Fig. 3).
(1) Remove the battery negative cable before re-
Fig. 4 Illuminated Entry Circuit Wiring—AA-Body moving the Body Controller.
(2) Remove screws holding cowl trim and door
• The Illuminated Entry Diagnosis—AC, AG, AJ
opening scuff plate to cowl panel.
and AY-BODY chart in this section. (3) Disconnect wire connectors from body control-
• The Illuminated Entry System section of the ap- ler.
propriate Body Diagnostic Procedures Manual. (4) Remove nuts holding body controller to cowl
• The Wiring Diagrams Manual. panel.
(5) Separate body controller from vehicle.

INSTALLATION
Reverse the preceding operation.
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ILLUMINATED ENTRY DIAGNOSIS—AA-BODY

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ILLUMINATED ENTRY DIAGNOSIS (CONT.)—AA-BODY

Fig. 6 Illuminated Entry Circuit Wiring—AC, AG, AJ

and AY- Body—Typical
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ILLUMINATED ENTRY DIAGNOSIS—AC, AG, AJ AND AY-BODY

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BULB APPLICATION TABLE

GENERAL INFORMATION Tail Reflector
The following Bulb Application Table lists the AY ...........................................................................168
lamp title in bold print on the left side of the column. Tail/Stop/Turn Signal
The vehicle family and model codes are listed under AP..........................................................................2057
the lamp title. The trade number or part number is AG, AC..................................................................3057
listed on the right side of the column. AA, AJ, AY ..........................................................3157

CAUTION: Do not use bulbs that have a higher can- INTERIOR LAMPS
dle power than the bulb listed in the Bulb Applica- Some components have lamps that can only be ser-
tion Table. Damage to lamp can result. viced by a Authorized Service Center (ASC) after the
Do not touch halogen bulbs with fingers or other component is removed from the vehicle. Contact local
possibly oily surfaces. Bulb life will be reduced. dealer for location of nearest ASC. Chrysler vehicles
are equipped with a mechanical instrument cluster
(MIC) or an optional electronic instrument cluster
EXTERIOR LAMPS (EIC). If a bulb is unique to the MIC or EIC the ac-
Back-up ronym will follow the title.
AY/C-P ....................................................................921
AA/D-A, AC/C, AY/C-S .........................................922 INDICATOR LAMPS
AA/P-P-C, AJ/C, AP/D-P.....................................1156 Service procedures for the indicator lamps in the
AA/P-H, AC/D, AG/V, AY/C-P ...........................3157 instrument cluster are located in Group 8E, Instru-
Center High Mounted Stop ment Panel and Gauges.
AA ...........................................................................921 Air Bag (MIC)
AC, AG, AJ, AY, AP ............................................922 AC, AY....................................................................103
Cornering AA, AG, AJ, AP ...............................................PC194
AA, AY .................................................................3157 Antilock (MIC)
Fog AA ...........................................................................103
AA ......................................................................GE880 AC, AG, AJ, AP, AY .......................................PC194
AP/D...................................................................GE893 Antilock (EIC)
AG, AP/P .................................................................H3 AA, AY ..............................................................PC194
Front Side Marker AJ ............................................................................103
AA/P-H, AA/D, AC, AJ, AP, AY-S......................168 Brake (MIC)
AA/P-PX, AA/C, AY-P ....................................194NA AA ...........................................................................103
Front Side Marker/Turn Sig. AC, AG, AJ, AP, AY .......................................PC194
AG....................................................................3157NA Brake (EIC)
Headlamp/Aero AA, AY ..............................................................PC194
AG, AJ-High Beam .............................................9005 AJ ............................................................................103
AG, AJ-Low beam ...............................................9006 Check Engine (MIC)
AA, AC/D, AP ......................................................9004 AA ...........................................................................103
Headlamp/Sealed Low Beam AC, AG, AJ, AP, AY .......................................PC194
AC/C, AY ...........................................................H4703 Check Engine (EIC)
Headlamp/Sealed High Beam AA, AY ..............................................................PC194
AC/C, AY ...........................................................H4701 AJ ............................................................................103
License Plate Check Gauges
AA, AC/C, AG, AJ, AP, AY/C-S..........................168 All.......................................................................PC194
AC/D, AY/C-P.........................................................194 Door Open
Park/Turn Signal AA, AC, AY .............................................................74
AC/C-D, AY/C-P, AY/C-S..............................3157NA AP............................................................................161
AA/P-X-C, AC/C, AG, AY/C-P, AY/C-S ........194NA AG, AJ ............................................................4437661
AA/P-H-D..............................................................3157 Fog Lamp (MIC)
AJ, AP...................................................................2057 AG ......................................................................PC194
Rear Side Marker High Beam (MIC)
AC/C, AG, AJ, AY/C-S-P ......................................168 AA ...........................................................................103
AA/P-C-D, AC/D, AP, AY/CS (opt.).....................916 AC, AG, AJ, AP, AY .......................................PC194
Tail High Beam (EIC)
AG ...........................................................................168 AA, AY ..............................................................PC194
AJ, AY/C-P .............................................................916 Lamp Outage
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AA .............................................................................74 AA, AY .....................................................................74

Low Fuel Message Center
AA ...........................................................................103 AA, AC, AY .............................................................74
AP............................................................................161 AP............................................................................161
AC, AY...............................................................PC194 Navigator/Travel Companion
AG, AJ ............................................................5269245 AA, AJ ......................................................................74
Low Washer Fluid Radio
AA, AC, AY .............................................................74 All ..........................................................................ASC
AP............................................................................161 Rear Defogger Switch
AG, AJ ............................................................4437661 Not Serviceable, Replace Switch
Oil Pressure Rear Wiper Switch
All.......................................................................PC194 AG .............................................................................37
Trunk Open Theft Alarm
AA, AC, AY .............................................................74 AC, AY....................................................................161
AP............................................................................161 Top Lift Switch
AG, AJ ............................................................4437661 AJ ....................................................................5268053
Theft Alarm Set Travel Computer
AC, AY....................................................................168 All ..........................................................................ASC
AG, AJ ............................................................4437661 Turbo Gauge
Turn Signal (MIC) AP............................................................................161
AA ...........................................................................103 Windshield Wiper Switch
AC, AG, AJ, AP, AY .......................................PC194 AG, AJ ......................................................................37
Turn Signal (EIC)
AA, AY ..............................................................PC194 NON-DIMMING LAMPS
Seat Belt (MIC) Service procedures for most of the lamps in the fol-
AA ...........................................................................103 lowing list can be found in Group 23, Body. Some
AC, AG, AJ, AP, AY .......................................PC194 components have lamps that can only be serviced by
Seat Belt (EIC) a Authorized Service Center (ASC) after the compo-
AA, AY ..............................................................PC194 nent is removed from the vehicle. Contact local
AJ ............................................................................103 dealer for location of nearest ASC.
Ash Receiver
DIMMER CONTROLLED LAMPS AA .............................................................................74
Service procedures for most of the lamps in the in- AC, AP, AY............................................................161
strument panel, Instrument cluster and switches are AG, AJ ......................................................................37
located in Group 8E, Instrument Panel and Gauges. Center Console Rear
A/C Heater Control AJ ............................................................................906
All..............................................................................37 Cigar Lighter
Automatic Temperature Control AA, AP....................................................................161
All....................................................................4437661 Courtesy
Column Gearshift Indicator AA, AC, AY-S.....................................................214-2
AA, AC, AY ...........................................................161 AJ ............................................................................906
Console Gearshift Indicator AY-P.....................................................................212-2
AP............................................................................194 Dome
AA, AG, AJ ............................................................161 ALL ......................................................................211-2
Fog Lamp Switch Symbol Engine Compartment
AG ......................................................................PC194 All............................................................................105
Headlamp Dimmer Switch Glove Compartment
AG, AJ ......................................................................37 All..........................................................................1891
Headlamp Switch Symbol Ignition Lock
AC, AY....................................................................161 All..............................................................................37
AG, AJ ......................................................................37 Inside Rear View Mirror
Heater Control AJ ............................................................................168
All............................................................................158 Overhead Console
EVIC AA ...........................................................................912
AJ...........................................................................ASC AC, AY....................................................................906
Instrument Cluster (MIC) AG, AJ, AP .........................................................212-2
All.......................................................................PC194 Reading Lamp Front
Instrument Cluster (EIC) All............................................................................906
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Reading Lamp Rear AP............................................................................912

AC, AJ ....................................................................168 Luggage Compartment
AP-27.......................................................................561 AA .........................................................................1004
AY ........................................................................214-2 AC, AY....................................................................105
Rear Cargo Visor Vanity
AG, AJ .................................................................212-2 All....................................................................6501966