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  1. Ignition OFF, disconnect the X3 harness connector at the I/P fuse block.
  2. Connect a test lamp between the control circuit terminal A2 and ground.
  3. Ignition ON, command the Lock Rear Doors with a scan tool. The test lamp should briefly illuminate during the LOCK command.
    • If the test lamp is always OFF, test the control circuit for a short to ground or an open/high resistance. If the circuit tests normal, replace the BCM.
    • If the test lamp is always ON, test the control circuit for a short to voltage. If the circuit tests normal, replace the BCM.
  4. Connect a test lamp between the control circuit terminal A3 and B+.
  5. Command the Unlock Rear Doors with a scan tool. The test lamp should briefly illuminate during the UNLOCK command..
    • If the test lamp is always OFF, test the control circuit for a short to voltage or an open/high resistance. If the circuit tests normal, replace the BCM.
    • If the test lamp is always ON, test the control circuit for a short to ground. If the circuit tests normal, replace the BCM.
  6. If all circuits test normal, replace the I/P fuse block.