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1997 Jeep Grand Cherokee Base 4dr Laredo

1997 Jeep Grand Cherokee
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Rear Wheel Drive, 4 Door, Special Purpose Vehicles
16 mpg city / 21 mpg hwy
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February 25, 2013, 11:15 am

Mark F
 

Question: electial problem

drivers door switches wont work,at all key remote will lock all doors but drivers side pasenger door control will lock but wont work window,wwwhen turning light switch higher to make dash lights brighter on the first turn the dome light comes on it should not come on for at least 3 turns so if you have the dash light up to see then the dome light is oni thought about just putting a diffrent door on ?


February 25, 2013, 9:22 pm

Ron W
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It could be a Body Control Module problem. The BCM controls most of the lighting and interior accessories on that vehicle.


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