Diagnostic Test
WARNING: This page is about a different car, the 2015 RAM 3500 HD and 2015 RAM 2500 HD. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.
- CHECK FOR OTHER AIR SUSPENSION CONTROL MODULE (ASCM) DTCS
- Turn the ignition on.
- With the scan tool, read ASCM DTCs and record on the repair order.
Are there any other ASCM DTCs present?
Yes
- Repair the ASCM DTC(s). Refer to DIAGNOSIS AND TESTING .
No
- Go To 2
- CHECK FOR AN ACTIVE DTC
- With the scan tool, erase the DTCs.
- With the scan tool, read ASCM DTCs.
Is the DTC active?
Yes
- Go To 3
No
- Test complete, the condition or conditions that originally set this DTC are not present at this time.
- COMPRESSOR CIRCUIT TEST ROUTINE
- Turn the ignition on.
- With the scan tool, under Miscellaneous Functions run the "Compressor Circuit Test" routine.
- With the scan tool, erase the DTCs.
- Test drive the vehicle at speeds above (15 mph) for five minutes.
- With the scan tool, read the DTCs.
Does the DTC remain active?
Yes
- Perform the "Compressor Circuit Test" routine again, if still unsuccessful.
- Replace the Air Suspension Control Module (ASCM) in accordance with the Service Information. Refer to MODULE, AIR SUSPENSION CONTROL, REMOVAL .
- Perform the ASCM VERIFICATION TEST. Refer to STANDARD PROCEDURE .
No
- Test complete, the condition or conditions that originally set this DTC are not present at this time.
- Perform the ASCM VERIFICATION TEST. Refer to STANDARD PROCEDURE .