2003 Dodge Durango interior lights

2003 DODGE DURANGO
120,000 MILES • 4.9L • V8 • 4WD • AUTOMATIC
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SPOKES2005
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My interior lights only work if driver door and tailgate are open.any other door open will not activate the interior light or door ajar light on dash.
Nov 1, 2014 at 2:04 PM
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JACOBANDNICKOLAS
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Most likely the switches on the doors not working are bad. Check to see if there is power to them.
Nov 3, 2014 at 12:35 AM
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SPOKES2005
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There is power going to switches
Nov 3, 2014 at 6:10 AM
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JACOBANDNICKOLAS
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Is there power out of the switches when they are actuated?
Nov 3, 2014 at 10:36 AM
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SPOKES2005
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I do not know ,,,how to check that
Nov 5, 2014 at 12:35 AM
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JACOBANDNICKOLAS
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There should be 2 wires to the switch. One is power in and hot all the time. The other wire will get power when the switch is actuated. Check if the dead wire gets power when you actuate the switch.
Nov 5, 2014 at 12:46 AM
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