3360224 - I01 SIDE LIGHTS/NO. PLATE LIGHTS NOT WORKING

When the side light switch is operated, the side lights/number plate lights do not come on;
the voltage for side light and number plate light activation is supplied directly from the body computer node.

Lights may be operated by means of the following commands:

  • EXTERIOR LIGHTING CONTROL (on stalk unit) CLE - side lights
  • PARKING LIGHT CONTROL (PARK button) - parking lights
  • COMMAND FROM DUSK SENSOR
  • FOLLOW-ME-HOME COMMAND FROM STALK UNIT
Results of the tests
0PRELIMINARY CHECKAll OKProblems metOperation
Check that the side lights come on when the parking light button is operated Continue to Step 3Side lights do not come on Continue to Step 1
1CHECK WITH DIAGNOSTIC EQUIPMENTAll OKProblems metOperation
Connect the diagnostic equipment (Examiner) to the tester input and check for faults.Continue to Step 2Faults presentContinue as instructed by the tester
2CHECK WITH DIAGNOSTIC EQUIPMENTAll OKProblems metOperation
Keep the diagnostic equipment connected to the tester input and check bulb operation by means of active diagnosis Continue to Step 3No light comes on Replace the Body Computer Op. 5505A32
3CHECKING ELECTRICAL EQUIPMENTAll OKProblems metOperation
check continuity and insulation of wiring between Exterior Lighting Control and Body Computer Node See   E2010  SIDE LIGHTS / NO. PLATE LIGHTS Check stalk unit earth connectionContinue to Step 4Connection between CLE and Body Computer Node short-circuited or with open circuit Renew the electrical connections See   E2010  SIDE LIGHTS / NO. PLATE LIGHTS
Earth not present Renew the electrical connections See   E2010  SIDE LIGHTS / NO. PLATE LIGHTS
4CHECKING EXTERIOR LIGHTING CONTROLAll OKProblems metOperation
Check the condition of the stalk control. See Test   5550AA  Checking stalk unit operation Continue to Step 5Stalk unit switch not working Replace the steering column switch unit Op.   5550A12 
5CHECKING CORRECT OPERATIONAll OKProblems metOperation
Check that the fault is no longer present Fault persistsSearch for the fault starting from another symptom'