I had the same problem with my caron the passenger side. The switch had actually been pushed too far into the dashboard where it mounts and so the door wasnt pushing it in far enough. I went through two dead batteries before I figured it out... Right now I just have the switch unhooked.. Adam --- In dmcnews@xxxx, billsfanmd@xxxx wrote: > I have the most frustrating door lights of all time.....I can sit there a > million times and push the little door light/door ajar button and the lights > go out instantly. As soon as I close the door, the lights stay on!!!!!....Is > this magic? Obviously the door closing shut is not pushing that little knob > at all or maybe somehting is shorting somewhere... > > I have the rubber tip on it and it is secured correctly on the side of > dash.....My door closes perfectly. I know these lights staying on is a common ..