Diagnostic Test
- DTC IS ACTIVE NOTE: Diagnose and repair any system voltage or Transfer Case related DTCs in the FDCM before continuing with this test.
- (K504) DRIVETRAIN 5 VOLT SUPPLY CIRCUIT OPEN OR HIGH RESISTANCE
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- Turn the ignition off to the lock position
- Disconnect the FDCM C1 harness connector.
- Disconnect the Transfer Case Encoder harness connector.
- Measure the resistance of the (K504) Drivetrain 5 Volt Supply circuit between the Transfer Case Encoder harness connector and the FDCM C1 harness connector.
Is the resistance above 5.0 Ohms?
Yes
- Repair the high resistance in the (K504) Drivetrain 5 Volt Supply circuit.
- Perform the TRANSFER CASE VERIFICATION TEST. See DTC-Based Diagnostics/MODULE, Final Drive Control (FDCM) - Standard Procedure .
No
- Go to 3
- (T313) MODE SENSOR SIGNAL CIRCUIT OPEN OR HIGH RESISTANCE
- Turn the ignition off to the lock position
- Measure the resistance of the (T313) Mode Sensor Signal circuit between the Transfer Case Encoder harness connector and the FDCM C1 harness connector.
Is the resistance above 5.0 Ohms?
Yes
- Repair the high resistance in the (T313) Mode Sensor Signal circuit.
- Perform the TRANSFER CASE VERIFICATION TEST. See DTC-Based Diagnostics/MODULE, Final Drive Control (FDCM) - Standard Procedure .
No
- Go to 4
- (K594) DRIVETRAIN SENSOR RETURN CIRCUIT OPEN OR HIGH RESISTANCE
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- Measure the resistance of the (K594) Drivetrain Sensor Return circuit between the Transfer Case Encoder harness connector and the FDCM C1 harness connector.
Is the resistance above 5.0 Ohms?
Yes
- Repair the high resistance in the (K594) Drivetrain Sensor Return circuit.
- Perform the TRANSFER CASE VERIFICATION TEST. See DTC-Based Diagnostics/MODULE, Final Drive Control (FDCM) - Standard Procedure .
No
- Go to 5
- Measure the resistance of the (K594) Drivetrain Sensor Return circuit between the Transfer Case Encoder harness connector and the FDCM C1 harness connector.
- (T315) STEP MOTOR CONTROL B CIRCUIT OPEN OR HIGH RESISTANCE
- Disconnect the FDCM C2 harness connector.
- Measure the resistance of the (T315) Step Motor Control B circuit from the Transfer Case Motor harness connector to the FDCM C2 harness connector.
Is the resistance above 5.0 Ohms?
Yes
- Repair the (T315) Step Motor Control B circuit for an open or high resistance.
- Perform the TRANSFER CASE VERIFICATION TEST. See DTC-Based Diagnostics/MODULE, Final Drive Control (FDCM) - Standard Procedure .
No
- Go to 6
- (T316) STEP MOTOR CONTROL C CIRCUIT OPEN OR HIGH RESISTANCE
- Measure the resistance of the (T316) Step Motor Control C circuit from the Transfer Case Motor harness connector to the FDCM C2 harness connector.
Is the resistance above 5.0 Ohms?
Yes
- Repair the (T316) Step Motor Control C circuit for an open or high resistance.
- Perform the TRANSFER CASE VERIFICATION TEST. See DTC-Based Diagnostics/MODULE, Final Drive Control (FDCM) - Standard Procedure .
No
- Go to 7
- Measure the resistance of the (T316) Step Motor Control C circuit from the Transfer Case Motor harness connector to the FDCM C2 harness connector.
- TRANSFER CLUTCH WORN
- Connect the Transfer Case Motor harness connector.
- Connect the FDCM C1 harness connector.
- Connect the FDCM C2 harness connector.
- Test drive the vehicle.
- With the scan tool, monitor the encoder voltage in the FDCM.
Is the encoder voltage between 4.625 and 4.750 volts?
Yes
- Replace the worn clutch pack assembly in accordance with the Service Information.
- Perform the TRANSFER CASE VERIFICATION TEST. See DTC-Based Diagnostics/MODULE, Final Drive Control (FDCM) - Standard Procedure .
No
- Go to 8
- TRANSFER CASE MOTOR
- Measure the resistance between the (T315) Step Motor Control B circuit and the (T316) Step Motor Control C circuit at the FDCM C2 harness connector.
Is the resistance below 5.0 Ohms?
Yes
- Replace the Final Drive Control Module (FDCM) in accordance with the Service Information.
- Perform the TRANSFER CASE VERIFICATION TEST. See DTC-Based Diagnostics/MODULE, Final Drive Control (FDCM) - Standard Procedure .
No
- Replace the Transfer Case Motor in accordance with the Service Information.
- Perform the TRANSFER CASE VERIFICATION TEST. See DTC-Based Diagnostics/MODULE, Final Drive Control (FDCM) - Standard Procedure .
- Measure the resistance between the (T315) Step Motor Control B circuit and the (T316) Step Motor Control C circuit at the FDCM C2 harness connector.
- INTERMITTENT WIRING HARNESS AND CONNECTORS
- The conditions necessary to set this DTC are not present at this time.
- Using the wiring diagram/schematic as a guide, inspect the wiring harness and connectors.
- Wiggle test the wiring harness and connectors while monitoring the scan tool data relative to this circuit.
- Look for the data to change or for the DTC to reset during the wiggle test.
Were any problems found?
Yes
- Repair as necessary.
- Perform the TRANSFER CASE VERIFICATION TEST. See DTC-Based Diagnostics/MODULE, Final Drive Control (FDCM) - Standard Procedure .
No
- Test complete.