Possible Causes

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Possible Causes
ACTIVE GRILL SHUTTER OBSTRUCTED/BINDING
ACTIVE GRILL SHUTTER ACTUATOR

Always perform the Pre-Diagnostic Troubleshooting procedure before proceeding.

ACTIVE DTC
1. Start the engine.
2. With the scan tool read DTCs.
  Is the DTC Active at this time?
  
  Yes
  - Go To 2
  No
  - Perform the INTERMITTENT DTC diagnostic procedure. Refer to STANDARD PROCEDURE .
CHECK THE ACTIVE GRILL SHUTTER FOR AN OBSTRUCTION
1. Turn the ignition off.
2. Visually inspect for signs of any possible obstructions of the Active Grill Shutter.
  Were any problems found?
  
  Yes
  - Repair the obstruction and retest for an active fault.
  - Perform the POWERTRAIN VERIFICATION TEST. Refer to STANDARD PROCEDURE .
  No
  - Replace the Active Grill Shutter Actuator. Navigate to Miscellaneous functions and perform the 'Active Grille Shutter Replaced' procedure.
  - Perform the POWERTRAIN VERIFICATION TEST. Refer to STANDARD PROCEDURE .