Safety Warning
DIY auto repair can cause serious injury, fire, or vehicle damage. These guides are for informational purposes only. Always follow OEM torque specs, wear PPE, and consult a certified mechanic if you are unsure. You are solely responsible for your safety.
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HOMESERVICE MANUALSSUZUKI2009EQUATOR SPORT, 4D PICKUP EXTRA CAB, 4WDREPAIR AND DIAGNOSISEXTERNAL PAGESDIFFERENT CARSECTION 13 (LIGHTING SYSTEMS)DIAGNOSTIC INFORMATION AND PROCEDURESDTC B3600CIRCUIT/SYSTEM TESTING
2009 Suzuki Equator Sport, 4D Pickup Extra Cab, 4WD
Circuit/System Testing
2009 Suzuki Equator Sport, 4D Pickup Extra Cab, 4WDSECTION Circuit/System Testing
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- Clear the DTC. Disconnect the headlamp switch.
- Connect a DMM between the I/P dimming voltage reference circuit and the negative terminal of the battery.
- Ignition ON, test for 9-14 volts.
- If less then 9 volts, test the I/P dimming voltage reference circuit for a short to ground or an open/high resistance. If the circuit/connections test normal, replace the BCM.
- If greater than 14 volts, test the I/P dimming voltage reference circuit for a short to voltage. If the circuit/connections test normal, replace the BCM.
- Disconnect the DMM. Install a jumper between I/P dimming voltage reference circuit and the I/P dimming control circuit.
- Verify that DTC B3600 03 does not set.
- If the DTC resets, then test for a short to ground in the I/P dimming control circuit. If the circuit/connections test normal, replace the BCM.
- If all circuits/connections test normal, replace the turn signal multi function switch.
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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.