I am having a problem with the interior dome lamps stayin on longer than normal. Ihave replaced the drivers door switch. can the CTM(CENTRAL TIMER MODULE)or the GEM(generic electronic module)be bypassed or disconnected.If i remove the fuse or the relay i lose pwr. window functions. any help please contact me at FALLSMEDIC@AOL.COM also. thanks.

 

Good news!!
I fixed the dome light problem, with the input supplied here.
I sprayed the latch with silicone based lub, and it totally fixed the problem - and now the dome light shuts off right away!!
Thanks Jim Caudill, and everyone else !!

Flailr
98 F150 Supercab,
4x4 package
Totally stock
42K miles


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