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HOMESERVICE MANUALSCHEVROLET2006CHEVY EXPRESS G2500, VAN CARGO, 6.6 2REPAIR AND DIAGNOSISEXTERNAL PAGESDIFFERENT CARSECTION 1402 (LIGHTING SYSTEMS)DIAGNOSTIC INFORMATION & PROCEDURESINTERIOR BACKLIGHTING MALFUNCTIONCIRCUIT/SYSTEM VERIFICATION
2006 Chevrolet Chevy Express G2500, Van Cargo, 6.6 2
Circuit/System Verification
2006 Chevrolet Chevy Express G2500, Van Cargo, 6.6 2SECTION Circuit/System Verification
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- Ignition ON, observe the driver door switch while commanding the Driver Door Switch Integrated Sw. Backlighting Test ON and OFF with a scan tool. The switch backlighting should turn ON and OFF between commanded states.
- If the backlighting does not turn ON and OFF or remains always ON, replace the driver door lock and side window switch.
- Ignition ON, observe the driver memory/heated seat switch while commanding the Driver Door Switch Non-Integrated Sw. Backlighting Test ON and OFF with a scan tool. The switch backlighting should turn ON and OFF between commanded states.
- If the backlighting does not turn ON and OFF or remains always ON, refer to Front Door Switch Backlighting MalfunctionΒ .
- Ignition ON, observe the passenger door switch while commanding the Passenger Door Switch Integrated Sw. Backlighting Test ON and OFF with a scan tool. The switch backlighting should turn ON and OFF between commanded states.
- If the backlighting does not turn ON and OFF or always remains ON, replace the passenger door lock and side window switch.
- Ignition ON, observe the passenger heated seat switch while commanding the Passenger Door Switch Non-Integrated Sw. Backlighting Test ON and OFF with a scan tool. The switch backlighting should turn ON and OFF between commanded states.
- If the backlighting does not turn ON and OFF or remains always ON, refer to Front Door Switch Backlighting MalfunctionΒ .
- Ignition ON, observe the scan tool BCM Dimming Control Signal parameter while operating the dimmer switch from high to low. The reading should change from a high percent to a low percent as the switch is rotated.
- If the reading does not change, refer to Dimmer Switch MalfunctionΒ .
- If the scan tool dimmer control operates normal, refer to the Interior Backlighting Circuit TestΒ or the LED Dimming MalfunctionΒ .
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When to See a Mechanic
Stop DIY work and contact a certified mechanic immediately if any of the following apply:
- β’ You smell fuel, burning insulation, or see smoke.
- β’ Brakes feel soft, pull hard to one side, or make grinding noises.
- β’ The engine overheats, stalls repeatedly, or misfires under load.
- β’ You are missing required tools, torque specs, or safe lifting equipment.
- β’ You are not confident in the next step or safety outcome.