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Rear Compartment Lamp

The rear compartment courtesy lamp turns on when the rear compartment lid is open. The rear compartment lamp has a switch that closes (providing ground to the lamp) when the rear compartment lid is open, and the switch opens when the rear compartment lid is closed. The rear compartment lamp receives voltage through circuit 1732. The rear compartment lid switch receivers ground through circuit 350. The rear compartment courtesy lamp is protected by the inadvertent load (battery rundown) protection in case that the rear compartment lid is left open.