MAMUSTANG ATLASTHE ENTHUSIAST'S REFERENCE

2016 workshop · Lighting

Parking, Rear and License Plate Lamps

417-01 Exterior Lighting

2016 MustangReference 5,671 / 6,619HTML edition
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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

REPAIR the circuit.

A20 CHECK THE LICENSE PLATE OR REAR SIDE MARKER LAMP SUPPLY CIRCUIT FOR AN OPEN

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

Click to display connectors

LH License Plate Lamp

Positive Lead

Measurement / Action

Negative Lead

C4046A-2

C2280C-12

Click to display connectors

RH License Plate Lamp

Positive Lead

Measurement / Action

Negative Lead

C4046B-2

C2280C-12

Click to display connectors

LH Rear Side Marker Lamp

Positive Lead

Measurement / Action

Negative Lead

C481-2

C2280C-12

Click to display connectors

RH Rear Side Marker Lamp

Positive Lead

Measurement / Action

Negative Lead

C482-2

C2280C-12

Is the resistance less than 3 ohms?

Source reference 5671

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