Circuit/System Description

2009 Chevrolet Tahoe Base, 4.8 CSECTION Circuit/System Description
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When the headlamp switch is in the AUTO position, the body control module (BCM) receives a ground signal through the headlamp switch headlamps OFF signal circuit and no signal on the headlamp switch headlamp ON signal circuit and headlamp switch park lamps ON signal circuit. When the headlamp switch is in the PARK or HEAD position, the BCM receives no signal through the headlamp switch headlamps OFF signal circuit and a ground signal through the headlamp switch headlamp ON signal circuit and headlamp switch park lamps ON signal circuit.

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