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Test Description

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The numbers below refer to the step numbers on the diagnostic table.

  1. 2)  - Listen for an audible click when the RAP#1 relay operates. Command both the ON and OFF states. Repeat the commands as necessary.
  2. 3)  - This step verifies that the Body Control Module (BCM) is providing ground to the RAP#1 relay.
  3. Fig 1: DTC B1478 Diagnosis (Steps 1-5)
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    Fig 2: DTC B1478 Diagnosis (Steps 6-9)
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