Diagnostic Test
WARNING: This page is about a different car, the 2014 RAM 1500. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.
- ACTIVE DTC NOTE:
If there are any 5-Volt supply DTCs present, repair those DTCs before proceeding.
- Turn the ignition on.
- With the scan tool, record all Freeze frame data.
- With the scan tool, erase DTCs.
- Turn the ignition off for 75 seconds.
- Turn the ignition on.
- With the scan tool, read DTCs.
Did the DTC reset?
Yes
- Go To 2
No
- Perform to the INTERMITTENT CONDITION diagnostic procedure. Refer to INTERMITTENT DTC .
- CHECK THE (K37) BOOST PRESSURE SIGNAL CIRCUIT FOR A SHORT TO VOLTAGE
- Turn the ignition off.
- Disconnect the Boost Pressure Sensor harness connector.
- Turn the ignition on.
- Measure the voltage on the (K37) Boost Pressure Signal circuit at the Boost Pressure Sensor harness connector.
Is the voltage above 5.2 Volts?
Yes
- Repair the (K37) Boost Pressure Signal circuit for a short to voltage.
- Perform the PCM VERIFICATION TEST. Refer to PCM VERIFICATION TEST .
No
- Go To 3
- CHECK THE (K37) BOOST PRESSURE SIGNAL CIRCUIT FOR AN OPEN/HIGH RESISTANCE
- Turn the ignition off.
- Disconnect the PCM C2 harness connector.
- Measure the resistance of the (K37) Boost Pressure Signal circuit between the Boost Pressure Sensor harness connector and the PCM C2 harness connector.
Is the resistance above 5.0 Ohms?
Yes
- Repair the (K37) Boost Pressure Signal circuit for an open/high resistance.
- Perform the PCM VERIFICATION TEST. Refer to PCM VERIFICATION TEST .
No
- Go To 4
- CHECK THE (K690) SENSOR RETURN CIRCUIT FOR AN OPEN/HIGH RESISTANCE
- Measure the resistance of the (K690) Sensor Return circuit between the Boost Pressure Sensor harness connector and the PCM C2 harness connector.
Is the resistance above 5.0 Ohms?
Yes
- Repair the (K690) Sensor Return circuit for a open/high resistance.
- Perform the PCM VERIFICATION TEST. Refer to PCM VERIFICATION TEST .
No
- Go To 5
- Measure the resistance of the (K690) Sensor Return circuit between the Boost Pressure Sensor harness connector and the PCM C2 harness connector.
- BOOST PRESSURE SENSOR
- Turn the ignition off.
- Replace the Boost Pressure Sensor in accordance with the service information.
- Turn the ignition on.
- With the scan tool, erase PCM DTCs.
- Turn the ignition on, start the engine.
- Run the vehicle through normal driving conditions.
- With the scan tool, read PCM DTCs.
Does the scan tool display this DTC?
Yes
- Replace the Powertrain Control Module in accordance with the service information. Refer to REMOVAL .
- Perform the PCM VERIFICATION TEST. Refer to PCM VERIFICATION TEST .
No
- Test complete.
- Perform the PCM VERIFICATION TEST. Refer to PCM VERIFICATION TEST .