Horn Inoperative in Content Theft Deterrent (CTD) Alarm Mode
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Horn Inoperative in Content Theft Deterrent (CTD) Alarm Mode
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| Schematic Reference: Theft Deterrent System Schematics DEFINITION: The horn does not sound when the content theft deterrent (CTD) system is in alarm mode. |
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| 1 | Did you perform the Diagnostic System Check - Vehicle? | Go to Step 2 | Go to DIAGNOSTIC SYSTEM CHECK - VEHICLE |
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Go to Testing for Intermittent Conditions and Poor Connections | Go to Step 3 |
| 3 | Press the horn switch on the steering wheel. Does the horn sound? |
Go to Step 4 | Go to Horns Inoperative |
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Go to Step 6 | Go to Step 5 |
| 5 | Test the horn relay control circuit for an open or short to battery. Refer to Circuit Testing
and Wiring Repairs
. Did you find and correct the condition? |
Go to Step 8 | Go to Testing for Intermittent Conditions and Poor Connections |
| 6 | Inspect for poor connections at the harness connector of the BCM. Refer to Testing for Intermittent Conditions and Poor Connections
and Connector Repairs
. Did you find and correct the condition? |
Go to Step 8 | Go to Step 7 |
| 7 | Replace the BCM. Refer to Control Module References
for replacement, setup, and programming. Did you complete the replacement? |
Go to Step 8 | - |
| 8 | Operate the system in order to verify the repair. Did you correct the condition? |
System OK | Go to Step 3 |