Test Description
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The numbers below refer to the step numbers on the diagnostic table.
- 2: This test confirms if the scan tool is receiving a clutch switch position signal.
- 3: This step inspects the clutch pedal switch and the connector.
DTC P0833
| Step | Action | Value(s) | Yes | No |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Did you perform the Diagnostic System Check - Engine Controls? | - | Go to Step 2 | Go to Diagnostic System Check - Engine Controls in Engine Controls - 4.8L, 5.3L, and 6.0L |
| 2 |
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- | Go to Intermittent Conditions in Engine Controls - 4.8L, 5.3L, and 6.0L | Go to Step 3 |
| 3 | Inspect the clutch pedal position switch and the connector. Does the clutch switch or the connector require service? |
- | Go to Step 11 | Go to Step 4 |
| 4 | Inspect the brake fuse for an open. Refer to Circuit Protection - Fuses
in Wiring Systems. Is the brake fuse open? |
- | Go to Step 9 | Go to Step 5 |
| 5 | Using a DMM, measure voltage at the brake fuse. Does the DMM indicate the specified value? |
B+ | Go to Step 6 | Go to Step 12 |
| 6 |
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B+ | Go to Step 7 | Go to Step 13 |
| 7 |
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- | Go to Step 15 | Go to Step 8 |
| 8 |
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- | Go to Step 14 | Go to Step 16 |
| 9 |
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- | Go to Step 13 | Go to Step 10 |
| 10 | Using a DMM, test for a short to ground on the clutch pedal position switch signal circuit at the switch connector. Is the clutch pedal position switch signal circuit grounded? |
- | Go to Step 14 | Go to Step 15 |
| 11 | Replace the clutch pedal position switch or repair the connector as necessary. Refer to Clutch Pedal Engine Start Switch Replacement
in Clutch or Connector Repairs
in Wiring Systems. Did you complete the repair? |
- | Go to Step 17 | - |
| 12 | Repair the power distribution circuit to the brake fuse. Did you complete the repair? |
- | Go to Step 17 | - |
| 13 | Repair the open, high resistance or short to ground in the ignition 3 voltage circuit or a parallel circuit that uses the brake fuse. Did you complete the repair? |
- | Go to Step 17 | - |
| 14 | Repair the open, high resistance or short in the clutch pedal position switch signal circuit. Did you complete the repair? |
- | Go to Step 17 | - |
| 15 | Replace the clutch pedal position switch. Is the action complete? |
- | Go to Step 17 | - |
| 16 | Replace the PCM. Refer to Powertrain Control Module (PCM) Replacement
in Engine Controls - 4.8L, 5.3L, and 6.0L. Is the action complete? |
- | Go to Step 17 | - |
| 17 |
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- | System OK | Go to Step 2 |
| 18 | With the scan tool, observe the stored information, capture info and DTC info. Does the scan tool display any DTCs that you have not diagnosed? |
- | Go to Diagnostic Trouble Code (DTC) List in Engine Controls - 4.8L, 5.3L, and 6.0L | System OK |