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Dome light stays on

Dome light stays on and drains battery Many late model cars have the door light switch incorporated into the door latch. If the switch gets dirty or gummed up, the body control module thinks the door is still open and the dome light stays on. Gummed up door switch is the cause Remember the pin/plunger switches that car makers used to install in the door jamb? Well, when you opened the door, the pin extended and lit the dome light. So the dome light stays on as long as you … Read More


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