Door Ajar

Asked by GuruK3PXB Dec 20, 2019 at 05:31 AM about the 2007 Ford Escape Limited AWD

Question type: General

I can be driving (alone) and the door ajar indicator
with beep, when I park and get and slam all the
doors the inside lights stay on for more 25
seconds. My dimmer switch is not up high I check
that every time. Any thoughts?

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Sounds like the switch is dirty, which is common. The fix is to spray some WD40 into the door latch to clean the contacts so the switch operates normally.

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