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Illuminated Entry Inoperative

  1. Turn ignition switch to OFF position. Operate door locks by using Remote Keyless Entry (RKE) transmitter. If door locks operate correctly with RKE transmitter, go to next step. If door locks do not operate correctly with RKE transmitter, repair remote keyless entry concern. Perform REMOTE KEYLESS ENTRY INOPERATIVE  .
  2. Check courtesy light operation by opening and closing doors, and using dash switch. If courtesy lights operate correctly, go to next step. If courtesy lights do not operate, repair courtesy light concern. See ILLUMINATION/INTERIOR LIGHTS article. Perform BODY VERIFICATION TEST  under VERIFICATION TESTS.
  3. Turn ignition switch to OFF position. Disconnect RKE module harness connector. RKE module is mounted in roof or overhead console. Close all doors. Using a jumper wire ground terminal No. 1 (Yellow wire) at RKE module harness connector. See Figure . If courtesy lights illuminate, replace RKE module. See REMOTE KEYLESS ENTRY MODULE  under REMOVAL & INSTALLATION. Perform BODY VERIFICATION TEST  under VERIFICATION TESTS. If courtesy lights do not illuminate, repair open in Yellow wire. Perform BODY VERIFICATION TEST  under VERIFICATION TESTS.