Diagnostic Test
WARNING: This page is about a different car, the 2011 RAM Cab & Chassis. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.
- ACTIVE DTC
- Ignition on, engine not running.
- Record freeze frame data and clear DTCs.
- Turn the ignition off for 75 seconds.
- Start the engine and let idle for at least two minutes.
- With the scan tool, read DTCs.
Did the DTC reset?
Yes
- Go To 2.
No
- Perform the INTERMITTENT CONDITION - 6.7L diagnostic procedure. Refer to INTERMITTENT CONDITION - 6.7L .
- CHECK THE (K365) FUEL CONTROL ACTUATOR DRIVER CIRCUIT FOR A SHORT TO VOLTAGE
- Turn the ignition off.
- Disconnect the Fuel Control Actuator harness connector.
- Turn the ignition on.
- Measure the voltage of the (K365) FCA Driver circuit at the FCA harness connector.NOTE:
The (K365) FCA Driver circuit should read approximately 3.5 Volts.
Is the voltage reading near battery voltage?
Yes
- Repair the (K365) FCA Driver circuit for a short to voltage.
- Perform the POWERTRAIN VERIFICATION TEST - 6.7L. Refer to POWERTRAIN VERIFICATION TEST - 6.7L .
No
- Go To 3.
- CHECK THE (K366) FUEL CONTROL ACTUATOR RETURN CIRCUIT FOR A SHORT TO VOLTAGE
- Disconnect the PCM C1 harness connector.
- Measure the voltage of the (K366) FCA Return circuit at the FCA harness connector.NOTE:
The (K366) FCA Return circuit should not have voltage present.
Is there any voltage present?
Yes
- Repair the (K366) FCA Return circuit for a short to voltage.
- Perform the POWERTRAIN VERIFICATION TEST - 6.7L. Refer to POWERTRAIN VERIFICATION TEST - 6.7L .
No
- Go To 4.
- CHECK THE (K366) FUEL CONTROL ACTUATOR DRIVER CIRCUIT FOR AN OPEN/HIGH RESISTANCE
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- Turn the ignition off.
- Measure the resistance of the (K366) FCA Driver circuit between the FCA harness connector and the PCM C1 harness connector.
Is the resistance below 5.0 Ohms?
Yes
- Go To 5.
No
- Repair the (K366) FCA Driver circuit for an open or high resistance.
- Perform the POWERTRAIN VERIFICATION TEST - 6.7L. Refer to POWERTRAIN VERIFICATION TEST - 6.7L .
- CHECK THE (K365) FUEL CONTROL ACTUATOR RETURN CIRCUIT FOR AN OPEN/HIGH RESISTANCE
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- Measure the resistance of the (K365) FCA Return circuit between the FCA harness connector and the PCM C1 harness connector.
Is the resistance below 5.0 Ohms?
Yes
- Go To 6.
No
- Repair the (K365) FCA Return circuit for an open or high resistance.
- Perform the POWERTRAIN VERIFICATION TEST - 6.7L. Refer to POWERTRAIN VERIFICATION TEST - 6.7L .
- Measure the resistance of the (K365) FCA Return circuit between the FCA harness connector and the PCM C1 harness connector.
- CHECK THE FUEL CONTROL ACTUATOR
- Turn the ignition off.
- Replace the Fuel Control Actuator in accordance with the service information.
- Turn the ignition on.
- With the scan tool, clear DTCs.
- Start the engine.
- With the scan tool, view DTCs.
Did the DTC reset?
Yes
- Replace the Powertrain Control Module in accordance with the service information.
- Perform the POWERTRAIN VERIFICATION TEST - 6.7L. Refer to POWERTRAIN VERIFICATION TEST - 6.7L .
No
- Test complete.
- Perform the POWERTRAIN VERIFICATION TEST - 6.7L. Refer to POWERTRAIN VERIFICATION TEST - 6.7L .