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Trouble Shooting

CAUTION: Electronic modules are sensitive to static electrical charges. Proper grounding of technician and component is essential to prevent damage.
NOTE: Testing of speedometer or tachometer accuracy can be done by comparing scan tool values to speedometer or tachometer. If scan tool readout is different, replace appropriate meter.

Verify customer concern by operating system in question. Visually inspect the following components:

Mechanical

Electrical

Verify charging system, safety belt warning chime, turn signals, headlights and cruise control are working properly. Inspect wiring harness for obvious signs of shorts, opens, bad connections or damage.