rear dome light will not turn off?

2005 DODGE CARAVAN
65,000 MILES • 3.0L • V6 • 2WD • AUTOMATIC
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JACK-CRYSTAL
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opened the drivers rear sliding door which at first was stuck. now when I drive the car, the rear dome light will not turn off. when I open the front door it beeps until closed. where is the switch to turn the light on and off in the back? Also, the electronic lock on that door does not work; how to repair?
Mar 8, 2015 at 2:45 PM
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HMAC300
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It sounds like both of these problems is in the rear door latch which includes the dome light switch. Here is how to change the part out so you can fix the problem. Check out the images (below). Let us know if you need anything else.
Mar 8, 2015 at 4:30 PM
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