Diagnostic Test
WARNING: This page is about a different car, the 2012 RAM Cab & Chassis. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.
- DTC IS ACTIVE
- Ignition on, engine not running.
- With the scan tool, clear DTC's in the ABS Module.
- Cycle the ignition from off to on at least 5 times, leaving the ignition on for a minimum of 90 seconds per cycle.
- With the scan tool, select View DTC's in the Antilock Brake Module.
Does the DTC reset and/or remain active?
Yes
- Go to 2.
No
- Go to 6.
- CAN C BUS DTC's SET IN TOTALLY INTEGRATED POWER MODULE (TIPM)
- With the scan tool, select View DTC's in the TIPM.
Are there any active CAN C Bus DTC's?
Yes
- Perform the appropriate diagnostic procedures. Refer to TIPM - DIAGNOSIS AND TESTING .
No
- Go to 3.
- With the scan tool, select View DTC's in the TIPM.
- (D52) CAN C BUS (+) CIRCUIT FOR AN OPEN
- Turn the ignition off.
- Disconnect the ABS Module harness connector.
- Disconnect the TIPM C7 harness connector.
- Measure the resistance of the (D52) CAN C Bus (+) circuit between the ABS Module harness connector and the TIPM C7 harness connector.
Is the resistance above 2.0 ohms?
Yes
- Repair the (D52) CAN C Bus (+) circuit for an open.
- Perform the ABS VERIFICATION TEST. Refer to ABS VERIFICATION TEST .
No
- Go to 4.
- (D51) CAN C BUS (-) CIRCUIT FOR AN OPEN
- Measure the resistance of the (D51) CAN C Bus (-) circuit between the ABS Module harness connector and the TIPM C7 harness connector.
Is the resistance above 2.0 ohms?
Yes
- Repair the (D51) CAN C Bus (-) circuit for an open.
- Perform the ABS VERIFICATION TEST. Refer to ABS VERIFICATION TEST .
No
- Go to 5.
- Measure the resistance of the (D51) CAN C Bus (-) circuit between the ABS Module harness connector and the TIPM C7 harness connector.
- ANTILOCK BRAKE SYSTEM (ABS) MODULE
- Inspect the wiring between the ABS Module harness connector and the TIPM harness connector. If any problems are found, repair as necessary. If no problems are found, view repair.
Repair
- Replace the Antilock Brake System (ABS) Module in accordance with the Service Information.
- Perform the ABS VERIFICATION TEST. Refer to ABS VERIFICATION TEST .
- Inspect the wiring between the ABS Module harness connector and the TIPM harness connector. If any problems are found, repair as necessary. If no problems are found, view repair.
- INTERMITTENT ESP CAN C BUS PERFORMANCE DTC
- The conditions necessary to set this DTC are not present at this time.
- Using the wiring diagram/schematic as a guide, inspect the wiring and connectors.
- While monitoring the scan tool data relative to this circuit, wiggle test the wiring and connectors.
- Look for the data to change or for the DTC to reset during the wiggle test.
Were any problems found?
Yes
- Repair as necessary.
- Perform the ABS VERIFICATION TEST. Refer to ABS VERIFICATION TEST .
No
- Test complete.