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Circuit/System Testing

  1. Ignition OFF, disconnect the harness connectors at the IPM.
  2. Ignition OFF, test for less than 3.0 Ω between the ground circuits listed below and ground.
    • Terminal 10 X3
    • Terminal 3 X3
    • If not within the specified range, test the ground circuits for an open/high resistance.
  3. Ignition On, verify a test lamp illuminates between the B+ circuits listed below and ground.
    • Terminal 1 X3
    • Terminal 2 X3
    • If not within the specified range, test the B+ circuits for a short to ground or an open/high resistance.
  4. If all the circuits test normal, replace the IPM.