Interior Lighting

2007 Ford Escape Base, 2.3 Z, FWD, AutomaticSECTION Interior Lighting
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The interior lighting system consists of 2 subsystems: the interior courtesy lamps and the demand lamps.

The interior courtesy lamp subsystem consists of the puddle, overhead console, second row, third row (if equipped) dome lamps and cargo lamp (if equipped). The smart junction box (SJB) provides the power circuit for the interior courtesy lamps.

The demand lamps subsystem consists of the overhead console, second row, third row (if equipped) dome lamps and the LH and RH vanity mirror lamps. Each of these lamps are switched individually and share a common ground circuit.

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