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Submitted: 1091 days and 20 hours ago.
Category: Chevy
Value: $15
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Posted by Steve7654 1091 days and 12 hours ago.

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Hello!

This is an extremely complicated interior lighting system; there are 16 pages of power schematics for the interior illumination alone.

The dome lamp does not have an individual fuse; it receives power from the body control module. If the other interior accessories (other lighting, door locks, windows, etc... are all functional whatever problem youa re experiencingis not likely to be due to a a fuse.

A scan tool capable of communicating with the body control systems on the vehicle is required to diagnose interior lighting concerns on this model.

If there is a specific problem you are seeking to diagnose, i can help, but you will need a scan tool to perform the testing...

Hope this is helpful and answers your question; if so, please click my accept button! Thanks!

1091 days and 12 hours ago.

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The only lights not working as far as I can tell are the dome light, and the map lights in the over head console.

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Here are the electrical schematics showing the courtesy and overhead console lighting circuits:

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The first step is to connect the scan tool to see if there are any stored BCM fault codes; you can also monitor the BCM to see if the lights are being commanded on...

By the way; this is a fairly new vehicle; are you sure it is not under factory warranty yet?

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