My maplights in the front of the vehicle turn on with both the swich and door just not the center dome lights.
Turn on dome light and door lock.
08 mega cab my dome light stopped coming on when the back pass side door is opened always worked and then one day it just stopped working my door lock and power still work.
When i shut the car off and try to use the lock switch to lock the doors nothing happens no noise or anything.
If i turn the switch on manually it lights up just not with the door.
Also even with the lamp out if i open the door after the truck has been running awhile the door ajar light comes on and if the lamp is in place it stays on until.
Most dome lights have three settings.
Start with the dome light or dimmer switch.
A problem with a door jamb switch can prevent your interior light from turning on.
I have tried different bulbs but to no avail.
This can leave the interior lights in a state where they no longer come on when you open the door.
The dome light switch is built into the latch and is operated by.
When your car interior lights stop working the best place to start is also the easiest fix.
The most common cause of this problem is when someone other than the driver uses the dome light or dimmer switch.
Where is the switch that tells the light to turn on.
An easy way to diagnose this is to turn your dome light switch to on position.
My center dome light has stopped turning on with the door open.
Dome light stays on afrter the door is shut and the door ajar light comes on and the dome light will not go out.
Step 1 inspect the dome light switch in front of the dome light fixture.
I have read elsewhere that there may be a diode issue but i am not sure where that diode would be.
A faulty dome light switch can prevent your dome light from turning on or off.
For the gmt800 generation gmc and chevy trucks silverado tahoe suburban yukon sierra.
Step 5 check door jamb switch.
The i realized my dome lights don t work.
If i take the lamp bulb out the door ajar goes out and of couse the light goes out until i put the lamp back in.