Diagnostic Test
- DETERMINING IF DIAGNOSTIC TROUBLE CODE (DTC) IS CURRENT NOTE:
Diagnose any related Powertrain DTCs before continuing.
- INTERMITTENT CONDITION NOTE:
Check for any of the follow conditions:
- Poor wire to terminal connection
- Corroded terminals
- Backed out or loose terminals
- Broken wire internal to the insulation
- Dirty (partial) module ground
- With the ignition on, wiggle the related wires.
- Using a scan tool, read DTCs.
Does the DTC reset?
Yes
- Repair the wiring as necessary.
- Refer to STANDARD PROCEDURE and perform the WCM VERIFICATION TEST.
No
DTC is not active at this time. Test complete.
- FUSED IGNITION SWITCH OUTPUT (RUN-START) CIRCUIT SHORTED TO BATTERY VOLTAGE NOTE:
A dirty (partial) ground can cause abnormal conditions within a system. Make sure the module has a good ground before continuing.
- Turn the ignition off.
- Disconnect the WCM harness connector.
- Using a 12-volt test light connected to ground, probe the Fused Ignition Switch Output (Run-Start) circuit in the WCM harness connector.
Does the test light illuminate brightly?
Yes
- Repair the Fused Ignition Switch Output (Run-Start) circuit for a short to voltage.
- Refer to STANDARD PROCEDURE and perform the WCM VERIFICATION TEST.
No
- Replace and program the Wireless Control Module in accordance with the Service Information.
- Refer to STANDARD PROCEDURE and perform the WCM VERIFICATION TEST.