Test Q: Head-Up Display Intensity Does Not Change
- If IPC diagnostic system check was performed, go to next step. If IPC diagnostic system check was not performed, go to INSTRUMENT PANEL CLUSTER DIAGNOSTIC SYSTEM CHECK under SELF-DIAGNOSTIC SYSTEM. After performing IPC diagnostic system check, go to next step.
- Turn ignition on. Move HUD display dimmer switch to maximum position then back to dim. See Figure . If HUD display dims properly, problem may be intermittent. To diagnose intermittent, go to INTERMITTENT TROUBLE CODE DETERMINATION in BODY CONTROL MODULES - CORVETTE article. If HUD does not dim properly, go to next step.
- Turn ignition off. Disconnect HUD display connector. See HEAD-UP DISPLAY UNIT under REMOVAL & INSTALLATION. Turn ignition on. Connect test light between HUD display connector terminals No. 6 (Black wire) and No. 7 (Black wire). Move HUD display dimmer switch to maximum position then back to dim. If test light dims properly with switch, go to step 6 . If test light does not dim properly with switch, go to next step.
- Check for short to ground in Black wire between HUD display connector terminal No. 6 and IPC connector terminal No. 3. Repair as necessary. After repairs, go to step 8 . If circuit is okay, go to next step.
- Replace HUD switch. See DRIVER INFORMATION CENTER & HEAD-UP DISPLAY CONTROL SWITCHES under REMOVAL & INSTALLATION. If HUD operates properly, go to step 8 . If HUD does not operate properly, go to next step.
- Replace HUD display. See HEAD-UP DISPLAY UNIT under REMOVAL & INSTALLATION. If HUD operates properly, go to step 8 . If HUD does not operate properly, go to next step.
- Replace IPC. See INSTRUMENT PANEL CLUSTER under REMOVAL & INSTALLATION. After repairs, go to next step.
- Recheck system operation to verify the repair. If system operates properly, repair is complete. If system does not operate properly, go to step 2 .