Chrysler Sebring 2004 Service Manual page 2910

Symptom:
PANEL DIMMING OUTPUT SHORT
INTERMITTENT CONDITION
PANEL LAMPS DRIVER CIRCUIT SHORT TO GROUND
COMPONENT SHORTED
BODY CONTROL MODULE
TEST
1 Turn the ignition on.
With the DRBIII , record and erase Body Control Module DTC's.
Turn the ignition off, wait 15 seconds, then turn the ignition on.
Turn on the Headlamps.
With the DRBIII , read DTCs.
Does the DRBIII display PANEL DIMMING OUTPUT SHORT?
Yes → Go To 2
→ Test Complete.
No
2 Turn the ignition on.
With the DRBIII , erase Body Control Module DTCs.
Turn the ignition off.
Using the Wiring Diagrams as a guide, disconnect each dimmed component , one at
a time while checking for the DTC to reset.
Turn the ignition on.
Turn the Headlamps on.
With the DRBIII , read DTCs.
Does the DRBIII display PANEL DIMMING OUTPUT SHORT?
Yes → Go To 3
→ Replace the shorted component as necessary.
No
3 Turn the ignition off.
Using the Wiring Diagrams as a guide, disconnect each dimmed component and test
the dimming circuit for a short to ground condition.
Were there any problems found?
Yes → Repair the Panel Lamps Driver circuit for a short to ground.
→ Replace and program the Body Control Module in accordance
No
POSSIBLE CAUSES
ACTION
Perform BODY VERIFICATION TEST - VER 1.
Perform BODY VERIFICATION TEST - VER 1.
with the Service Information.
Perform BODY VERIFICATION TEST - VER 1.
INSTRUMENT CLUSTER
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APPLICABILITY
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