Diagnostic Test
WARNING: This page is about a different car, the 2015 Fiat 500. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.
- CHECK FOR AN INTERMITTENT CONDITION
- Turn the ignition on.
- With the scan tool, clear all DTCs.
- Turn the Fog Lamps on.
- With the scan tool, read DTCs.
Does the scan tool display this DTC as active?
Yes
- Go To 2
No
- Test complete, the condition or conditions that originally set this DTC are 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.
- Perform the BODY VERIFICATION TEST. Refer to BODY CONTROL MODULE (BCM) - BODY VERIFICATION TEST - 500 - EXCEPT ELECTRIC .
- CHECK THE REAR FOG LAMP RELAY
- Turn the Fog Lamps off.
- Turn the ignition off.
- Remove the Rear Fog Lamp Relay and substitute it with a known good relay.
- Turn the ignition on.
- Turn the Fog Lamps on.
- With the scan tool, read DTCs.
Does the scan tool display DTC: B1024-19-REAR FOG LAMPS - OVER CURRENT?
Yes
- Go To 3
No
- Replace the Rear Fog Lamp Relay.
- Perform the BODY VERIFICATION TEST. Refer to BODY CONTROL MODULE (BCM) - BODY VERIFICATION TEST - 500 - EXCEPT ELECTRIC .
- CHECK THE (L239) REAR FOG LAMP RELAY CONTROL CIRCUIT FOR A SHORT TO VOLTAGE
- Turn the ignition off.
- Remove the Rear Fog Lamp Relay.
- Disconnect the BCM C1 harness connector.
- Turn the ignition on.
- Measure the voltage between ground and the (L239) Rear Fog Lamp Relay Control circuit.
Is there any voltage present?
Yes
- Repair the short to voltage in the (L239) Rear Fog Lamp Relay Control circuit.
- Perform the BODY VERIFICATION TEST. Refer to BODY CONTROL MODULE (BCM) - BODY VERIFICATION TEST - 500 - EXCEPT ELECTRIC .
No
- Replace the Body Control Module (BCM) in accordance with the Service Information. Refer to MODULE, BODY CONTROL, REMOVAL .
- Perform the BODY VERIFICATION TEST. Refer to BODY CONTROL MODULE (BCM) - BODY VERIFICATION TEST - 500 - EXCEPT ELECTRIC .