Diagnostic Test

WARNING: This page is about a different car, the 2015 RAM 1500. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.

CHECK FOR AN ACTIVE DTC
NOTE:
Diagnose all CAN B and C communication DTCs before continuing.
1. Turn the ignition on.
2. With a scan tool, read DTCs.
  Is the DTC active?
  
  Yes
  - Go To 2
  No
  - Perform the INTERMITTENT DTC diagnostic procedure. Refer to INTERMITTENT CONDITION .
ORC COMMUNICATION RELATED DTCs IN OTHER MODULES
1. With the scan tool, select Network Diagnostics.
  Is there more than one module with active DTCs "Logged Against" the ORC at this time?
  
  Yes
  - Replace and program the Occupant Restraint Controller (ORC) in accordance with the Service Information. Refer to REMOVAL .
  - Perform the ORC VERIFICATION TEST. Refer to RESTRAINTS-SYSTEM-VERIFICATION-TEST .
  No
  - Replace and program the Powertrain Control Module (PCM) in accordance with the Service Information. Refer to MODULE, POWERTRAIN CONTROL, REMOVAL . Refer to PCM/ECM REPROGRAMMING - GAS .
  - Perform the PCM VERIFICATION TEST. Refer to POWERTRAIN VERIFICATION TEST .