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Diagnostic Test

  1. VERIFY THE DIAGNOSTIC TROUBLE CODE (DTC) IS ACTIVE 
    NOTE: Make sure the IOD fuse is installed and battery voltage is between 10 and 16 volts before proceeding.
    1. Using the scan tool, read active DTCs.

      Is this DTC active?

      Yes 

      • Go to Step  2.

      No 

  2. CHECK FOR ANY OF THE FOLLOWING ACTIVE DTCS 
    1. Using the scan tool, read active DTCs from all modules.
      NOTE: Check for TIPM configuration, CAN B or C hardware electrical, VIN Missing/Mismatch, battery or ignition related DTCs.

      Does the scan tool display any active DTCs to the conditions listed above?

      Yes 

      • Refer to the DIAGNOSTIC information for the appropriate DTC(s), and perform the appropriate diagnostic procedure(s).

      No 

      • Go to Step  3.
  3. VERIFY THAT THE VES IS ACTIVE ON THE BUS 
    1. Turn the ignition on.
    2. Using the scan tool, select ECU View.
    3. Verify that the VES is active on the bus.

      Is the VES active on the bus?

      Yes 

      • Go to Step  4.

      No 

  4. CHECK FOR ADDITIONAL COMMUNICATION RELATED DTCS 
    1. Using the scan tool, select Network View and select Advanced.

      Is there more than one module with active DTCs "Logged Against" the VES?

      Yes 

      No