GM Service Manual Online
For 1990-2009 cars only

Step

Action

Normal Result(s)

Abnormal Result(s)*

1

  1. Turn the ignition switch to the RUN position.
  2. Place the gear selector in the PARK position.

The backup lamps are OFF.

Backup Lamps Always On

2

Place the gear selector in the REVERSE position.

The backup lamps turn ON.

Backup Lamps Inoperative

3

Place the gear selector in the NEUTRAL position.

The backup lamps turn OFF.

Backup Lamps Always On

* Refer to the appropriate symptom diagnostic table for the applicable abnormal result.