Diagnostic Test
WARNING: This page is about a different car, the 2009 Dodge Caliber. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.
- CHECK FOR AN ACTIVE DTC
- Turn the ignition on.
- With the scan tool, record and erase DTCs.
- Wait 30 seconds.
- With the scan tool, read DTCs.
Does the scan tool display: U113B-LOST COMMUNICATION WITH SWITCH BANK MODULE?
Yes
- Go to step 2
No
- The condition that caused this code to set is not present at this time. Check for an intermittent condition by inspecting the related wiring harness for chafed, pierced, pinched, and partially broken wires. Also inspect the related connectors for broken, bent, pushed out, spread, corroded, or contaminated terminals.
- Perform the BODY VERIFICATION TEST. Refer to DTC-Based Diagnostics/MODULE, Totally Integrated Power (TIPM) - Standard Procedure
- (D506) LIN BUS CIRCUIT OPEN
- Turn the ignition off.
- Disconnect the Switch Bank harness connector.
- Turn the ignition on.
- Measure the voltage of the (D506) LIN BUS circuit.
Is the voltage above 5 volts?
Yes
- Go to step 3
No
- Repair the (D506) LIN BUS circuit for an open.
- Perform the BODY VERIFICATION TEST. Refer to DTC-Based Diagnostics/MODULE, Totally Integrated Power (TIPM) - Standard Procedure
- (A935) FUSED B+ CIRCUIT OPEN
- Measure the voltage of the (A935) Fused B+ circuit.
Is the voltage above 10 volts?
Yes
- Go to step 4
No
- Repair the (A935) Fused B+ circuit for an open.
- Perform the BODY VERIFICATION TEST. Refer to DTC-Based Diagnostics/MODULE, Totally Integrated Power (TIPM) - Standard Procedure
- Measure the voltage of the (A935) Fused B+ circuit.
- (Z940) GROUND CIRCUIT OPEN
- Measure the resistance between ground and the (Z940) Ground circuit.
Is the resistance below 10K ohms?
Yes
- Replace the Switch Bank in accordance with the Service Information.
- Perform the BODY VERIFICATION TEST. Refer to DTC-Based Diagnostics/MODULE, Totally Integrated Power (TIPM) - Standard Procedure
No
- Repair the (Z940) ground circuit for an open.
- Perform the BODY VERIFICATION TEST. Refer to DTC-Based Diagnostics/MODULE, Totally Integrated Power (TIPM) - Standard Procedure
- Measure the resistance between ground and the (Z940) Ground circuit.