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Diagnostic Aids

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DTC B3445

Step Action Yes No
Schematic Reference: Exterior Lights Schematics 
Connector End View Reference: Master Electrical Component List
1 Did you perform the Diagnostic System Check - Vehicle? Go to Step 2  Go to Diagnostic System Check - Vehicle
2
  1. Turn ON the ignition, with the engine OFF.
  2. Apply the brake pedal.
Does the center high mounted stop lamp (CHMSL) illuminate?
Go to Testing for Intermittent Conditions and Poor Connections Go to Step 3 
3 Test for a short to ground in the stop lamp supply voltage circuit of the CHMSL. Refer to Circuit Testing and Wiring Repairs .
Did you find and correct the condition?
Go to Step 6  Go to Step 4 
4 Test for a short to ground in the stop lamp supply voltage circuit of the other modules connected to this circuit. Refer to Circuit Testing and Wiring Repairs .
Did you find and correct the condition?
Go to Step 6  Go to Step 5 
5 Replace the body control module (BCM). Refer to Control Module References for replacement, setup and programming.
Did you complete the replacement?
Go to Step 6  -
6
  1. Use the scan tool in order to clear the DTCs.
  2. Operate the vehicle within the Conditions for Running the DTC as specified in the supporting text.
Does the DTC reset?
Go to Step 2  System OK