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Dome light switch is stuck in the on position

Most cars have a switch that is activated by the opening and closing of doors. This switch controls the interior lights. If the lights remain on when the doors are closed, the switch is likely stuck or jammed in the "on" position.

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Interior Lights Remain On

If the interior lights remain on always, the switch in the door may be stuck on. Some vehicle have interior lights that remain on for a while after the doors are closed. If the lights remain on permanently, the battery power may be drained.

This article was last edited on June 28th, 2010 at 10:36 AM
Category: Interior and Accessories