Important Preliminary Checks Before Starting
WARNING: This page is about a different car, the 2003 GMC Sonoma, 2003 GMC Jimmy, 2003 Chevrolet S10 Pickup, and 2003 Chevrolet Blazer. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.
- Perform the DIAGNOSTIC SYSTEM CHECK - THEFT DETERRENT before using the Symptom Tables in order to verify that all of the following are true:
- There are no DTCs set.
- The control modules can communicate via the serial data link.
- Review the vehicle theft deterrent description and operation in order to familiarize yourself with the system functions. Refer to VEHICLE THEFT DETERRENT (VTD) DESCRIPTION AND OPERATION .