Diagnostic Test
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- TEST FOR INTERMITTENT CONDITION NOTE:
Check for any TSB(s) related to the condition. If a TSB applies, perform the procedure outlined in the TSB before continuing.
- Turn the ignition on.
- With the scan tool, read the module status.NOTE:
Check the BCM for any active CAN hardware DTCs, perform DTC before proceeding. Refer to the DTC INDEX article.
Does the scan tool indicate that the module is active on the bus?
Yes
- The no response condition is not present at this time. Using the wiring diagrams as a guide, check all related splices and connectors for signs of water intrusion, corrosion, pushed out or bent terminals, and correct pin tension.
No
- Go To 2
- CHECK THE FUSED B(+) CIRCUIT FOR AN OPEN OR SHORT
- Disconnect the A/C Heater Control harness connector.
- Using a 12-volt test light connected to ground, check the Fused B(+) circuit.
Does the test light illuminate brightly?
Yes
- Go To 3
No
- Repair the open or short in the Fused B(+) circuit.
- Perform the BODY VERIFICATION TEST. Refer to STANDARD PROCEDURE .
- CHECK THE GROUND CIRCUIT FOR AN OPEN
- Using a 12-volt test light connected to 12-volts, check the Ground circuit.
Does the test light illuminate brightly?
Yes
- Go To 4
No
- Repair the open in the Ground circuit.
- Perform the BODY VERIFICATION TEST. Refer to STANDARD PROCEDURE .
- Using a 12-volt test light connected to 12-volts, check the Ground circuit.
- CHECK THE FUSED RUN RELAY OUTPUT CIRCUIT FOR AN OPEN OR SHORT
- Turn the ignition on.
- Using a 12-volt test light connected to ground, check the Fused Run Relay Output circuit.
Does the test light illuminate brightly?
Yes
- Go To 5
No
- Repair the open or short in the Fused Run Relay Output circuit.
- Perform the BODY VERIFICATION TEST. Refer to STANDARD PROCEDURE .
- CHECK THE CAN INTERIOR BUS (125K) CIRCUITS FOR AN OPEN
- Measure the resistance of the CAN Interior Bus (125K) (-) circuit between the BCM harness connector and the A/C Heater Control harness connector.
- Measure the resistance of the CAN Interior Bus (125K) (+) circuit between the BCM harness connector and the A/C Heater Control harness connector.
Are the resistances below 5.0 Ohms?
Yes
- Replace the A/C Heater Control Module in accordance with the Service Information. Refer to REMOVAL .
- Perform the BODY VERIFICATION TEST. Refer to STANDARD PROCEDURE .
No
- Repair the open in the CAN Interior Bus (125K) circuit.
- Perform the BODY VERIFICATION TEST. Refer to STANDARD PROCEDURE .