MAMUSTANG ATLASTHE ENTHUSIAST'S REFERENCE

2016 workshop · Lighting

Parking, Rear and License Plate Lamps

417-01 Exterior Lighting

2016 MustangReference 5,663 / 6,619HTML edition
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the self-test (required to enable the lamp output driver if DTC U1000:00 is present).

If DTC U3000:49 is present, Click here to access Guided Routine (BCM).

A6 CHECK FOR VOLTAGE TO THE REAR SIDE MARKER AND LICENSE PLATE LAMPS

Place the headlamp switch in the OFF position. Ignition OFF. Disconnect: LH Rear Side Marker Lamp C481. Ignition ON. Place the headlamp switch in the PARKING LAMPS position. Measure:

Click to display connectors

Positive Lead

Measurement / Action

Negative Lead

C481-2

Ground

Is the voltage greater than 11 volts?

Yes

REPAIR the rear side marker and license plate lamps ground circuit for an open.

No

GO to A7

A7 REPEAT THE ON-DEMAND SELF-TEST AND CHECK FOR VOLTAGE TO THE REAR SIDE MARKER AND LICENSE PLATE LAMPS

Place the headlamp switch in the OFF position. Using a diagnostic scan tool, perform the BCM self-test. Clear the Diagnostic Trouble Codes (DTCs) and repeat the self-test (required to enable the lamp output driver if DTC U1000:00 is present). Place the headlamp switch in the PARKING LAMPS position. Measure:

Click to display connectors

Positive Lead

Measurement / Action

Negative Lead

C481-2

Ground

Is the voltage greater than 11 volts?

Yes

INSTALL a new license plate bulb or rear side marker lamp bulb.

REFER to: Side Lamp Bulb (417-01 Exterior Lighting, Removal and Installation).

No

GO to A8

A8 CHECK THE REAR SIDE MARKER AND LICENSE PLATE LAMPS SUPPLY CIRCUIT FOR AN OPEN

Place the headlamp switch in the OFF position. Ignition OFF. Disconnect: BCM C2280C. Measure:

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