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Test 53A - Inoperative Illuminated Entry

NOTE: Perform SYMPTOM ID TEST 1A  - IDENTIFYING VEHICLE EQUIPMENT & SYSTEM PROBLEMS before proceeding with this test. For connector terminal ID, see CONNECTOR IDENTIFICATION  . For wiring schematics, see WIRING DIAGRAMS  in this article. Perform TEST VER-1 - VERIFICATION PROCEDURE  after each repair.
CAUTION: Always turn ignition off prior to disconnecting any module connector.
  1. Turn ignition off. Open left front door. If all courtesy lamps do not operate, go to TEST 34A  . If all courtesy lamps operate, go to next step.
  2. Close left front door. If courtesy lamps remain on, go to TEST 37A  . If courtesy lamps do not remain on, go to next step.
    NOTE: Illuminated entry system operates by using Remote Keyless Entry (RKE) transmitter only, not by lifting door handle.
  3. Close all doors. Lock left front door and wait 60 seconds. Using RKE transmitter, unlock left front door. If courtesy lamps come on and fade off after 30-40 seconds, system is operating properly at this time. If courtesy lamps do not come on and fade off after 30-40 seconds, go to next step.
  4. Ensure ignition is off. Disconnect RKE module. See Figure . Turn ignition off. Close all doors and wait 60 seconds. Connect jumper wire between ground and terminal "H" (White wire) on RKE module Blue connector. If courtesy lamps illuminate, replace RKE module. If courtesy lamps do not illuminate, go to next step.
  5. Disconnect jumper wire. Access Body Control Module (BCM). BCM is located behind right kick panel. Ensure ignition switch is in OFF position. Wait 60 seconds. Connect jumper wire between ground and terminal No. 15 (White wire) on BCM Gray connector. If courtesy lamps illuminate, repair open White wire. If courtesy lamps do not illuminate, replace BCM.
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