Diagnostic Test
WARNING: This page is about a different car, the 2013 RAM 3500 HD and 2013 RAM 2500 HD. 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 the INTERMITTENT CONDITION diagnostic procedure. Refer to STANDARD PROCEDURE .
- CHECK THE (K181) FRP SENSOR SIGNAL 1 CIRCUIT FOR A SHORT TO VOLTAGE
- Turn the ignition off.
- Disconnect the Fuel Rail Pressure Sensor harness connector.
- Turn the ignition on.
- Measure the voltage of the (K181) FRP Sensor Signal 1 circuit at the FRP Sensor harness connector.
Is the reading above 5.2 volts?
Yes
- Repair the (K181) Fuel Rail Pressure Sensor Signal 1 circuit for a short to voltage.
- Perform the POWERTRAIN VERIFICATION TEST - 6.7L. Refer to STANDARD PROCEDURE .
No
- Go To 3
- CHECK FOR THE (K181) FRP SENSOR SIGNAL 1 CIRCUIT SHORTED TO THE (K350) 5-VOLT SUPPLY CIRCUIT
- Turn the ignition off.
- Disconnected PCM C1 harness connector.
- Measure the resistance between the (K181) FRP Sensor Signal 1 circuit and the (K350) 5-Volt Supply circuit at the FRP Sensor harness connector.
Is the resistance below 10k Ohms?
Yes
- Repair the short between the (K181) Fuel Rail Pressure Sensor Signal 1 circuit and the (K350) 5-Volt Supply circuit.
- Perform the POWERTRAIN VERIFICATION TEST - 6.7L. Refer to STANDARD PROCEDURE .
No
- Go To 4
- CHECK THE (K181) FRP SENSOR SIGNAL 1 CIRCUIT FOR AN OPEN/HIGH RESISTANCE
- Measure the resistance of the (K181) FRP Sensor Signal 1 circuit between the FRP Sensor harness connector and the PCM C1 harness connector.
Is the resistance below 5.0 Ohms?
Yes
- Go To 5
No
- Repair the (K181) Fuel Rail Pressure Sensor Signal 1 circuit for an open or high resistance.
- Perform the POWERTRAIN VERIFICATION TEST - 6.7L. Refer to STANDARD PROCEDURE .
- Measure the resistance of the (K181) FRP Sensor Signal 1 circuit between the FRP Sensor harness connector and the PCM C1 harness connector.
- CHECK THE (K179) FRP SENSOR 2 SIGNAL CIRCUIT FOR A SHORT TO VOLTAGE
- Turn the ignition off.
- Disconnect the Fuel Rail Pressure Sensor harness connector.
- Turn the ignition on.
- Measure the voltage of the (K179) FRP Sensor 2 Signal circuit at the FRP Sensor harness connector.
Is the reading above 5.2 volts?
Yes
- Repair the (K179) Fuel Rail Pressure Sensor Signal 2 circuit for a short to voltage.
- Perform the POWERTRAIN VERIFICATION TEST - 6.7L. Refer to STANDARD PROCEDURE .
No
- Go To 6
- CHECK FOR THE (K179) FRP SENSOR SIGNAL 2 CIRCUIT SHORTED TO THE (K350) 5-VOLT SUPPLY CIRCUIT
- Turn the ignition off.
- Disconnected PCM C1 harness connector.
- Measure the resistance between the (K179) FRP Sensor Signal 2 circuit and the (K350) 5-Volt Supply circuit at the FRP Sensor harness connector.
Is the resistance below 10k Ohms?
Yes
- Repair the short between the (K179) Fuel Rail Pressure Sensor 2 Signal circuit and the (K350) 5-Volt Supply circuit.
- Perform the POWERTRAIN VERIFICATION TEST - 6.7L. Refer to STANDARD PROCEDURE .
No
- Go To 7
- CHECK THE (K179) FRP SENSOR SIGNAL 2 CIRCUIT FOR AN OPEN/HIGH RESISTANCE
- Measure the resistance of the (K179) FRP Sensor Signal 2 circuit between the FRP Sensor harness connector and the PCM C1 harness connector.
Is the resistance below 5.0 Ohms?
Yes
- Go To 8
No
- Repair the (K1791) Fuel Rail Pressure Sensor Signal 2 circuit for an open or high resistance.
- Perform the POWERTRAIN VERIFICATION TEST - 6.7L. Refer to STANDARD PROCEDURE .
- Measure the resistance of the (K179) FRP Sensor Signal 2 circuit between the FRP Sensor harness connector and the PCM C1 harness connector.
- CHECK THE (K180) SENSOR RETURN FOR AN OPEN/HIGH RESISTANCE
- Measure the resistance of the (K180) Sensor Return circuit between the FRP Sensor harness connector and the PCM C1 harness connector.
Is the resistance below 5.0 Ohms?
Yes
- Go To 9
No
- Repair the (K180) Sensor Return circuit for an open or high resistance.
- Perform the POWERTRAIN VERIFICATION TEST - 6.7L. Refer to STANDARD PROCEDURE .
- Measure the resistance of the (K180) Sensor Return circuit between the FRP Sensor harness connector and the PCM C1 harness connector.
- CHECK THE FUEL RAIL PRESSURE SENSOR
- Turn the ignition off.
- Reconnect the PCM C1 harness connector.
- Reconnect the FRP Sensor harness connector.
- Turn the ignition on.
- With the scan tool, erase DTCs.
- While monitoring scan tool, connect a jumper between the (K181) FRP Sensor Signal 1 circuit and the (K180) Sensor Return circuit at the FRP Sensor harness connector.
Does the DTC P0192 set?
Yes
- Replace the Fuel Rail Pressure Sensor in accordance with the service information.
- Perform the POWERTRAIN VERIFICATION TEST - 6.7L. Refer to STANDARD PROCEDURE .
No
- Replace and program the Powertrain Control Module in accordance with the service information.
- Perform the POWERTRAIN VERIFICATION TEST - 6.7L. Refer to STANDARD PROCEDURE .