Ambient Light Sensor: Service and Repair
DAYTIME RUNNING LAMPS (DRL) AMBIENT LIGHT SENSOR REPLACEMENTREMOVAL PROCEDURE
1. Remove the windshield pillar garnish moldings.
2. Starting at the left side, carefully lift upwards on the instrument panel (I/P) upper trim panel in order to release the retainers from the I/P upper trim pad. Work towards the right in order to access the daytime running lamp (DRL) ambient light sensor.
3. Remove the DRL ambient light sensor from the I/P upper trim panel by twisting the sensor 1/4 turn counterclockwise.
4. Remove the DRL ambient light sensor from the connector.
INSTALLATION PROCEDURE
1. Install the daytime running lamp (DRL) ambient light sensor to the DRL ambient light sensor connector.
2. Position the DRL ambient light sensor to the opening in the I/P upper trim panel. Twist the DRL ambient light sensor 1/4 turn clockwise.
3. Verify that the DRL ambient light sensor wiring harness will not be pinched when the I/P upper trim panel is installed. Working from right to left, press down on the I/P upper trim panel in order to engage the retainers to the I/P upper trim pad.
4. Install the windshield pillar garnish moldings.