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Pinpoint Test K: The Odometer Is Inoperative

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  1. K1 CHECK THE SPEEDOMETER OPERATION 
    • Operate the vehicle to verify that the speedometer operates correctly.
    • Does the speedometer operate correctly? 
    1. Yes  : GO to K2.
    2. No  : Go To PINPOINT TEST J: THE SPEEDOMETER IS INOPERATIVE .
  2. K2 CARRY OUT THE INSTRUMENT CLUSTER DIGITAL SEGMENT DISPLAY ACTIVE COMMAND 
    • Connect the diagnostic tool.
    • Key in ON position.
    • Enter the following diagnostic mode on the diagnostic tool: Instrument Cluster Active Command.
    • Select the instrument cluster DISPLAY SEGMENT CONTROL II active command.
    • Trigger the SEGMENTS active command.
    • Do all segments illuminate? 
    1. Yes  : GO to K3.
    2. No  : GO to  K4.
  3. K3 RETRIEVE THE RECORDED DTCS FROM BOTH CONTINUOUS AND ON-DEMAND SELF-TESTS - INSTRUMENT CLUSTER 
    • Use the recorded instrument cluster DTCs from the continuous and on-demand self-test.
    • Are there any DTCs recorded? 
    1. Yes  : If the instrument cluster DTC U1123 is recorded, REFER to ANTI-LOCK CONTROL to continue module communication diagnosis. If DTC B2143 is recorded, GO to K4. All other instrument cluster DTCs, REFER to the Instrument Cluster Diagnostic Trouble Code (DTC) Index.
    2. No  : GO to K4.
  4. K4 CHECK FOR CORRECT INSTRUMENT CLUSTER OPERATION 
    • Disconnect all the instrument cluster connectors.
    • Check for:
      • corrosion
      • pushed-out pins
    • Connect all the instrument cluster connectors and make sure they seat correctly.
    • Operate the system and verify the concern is still present.
    • Is the concern still present? 
    1. Yes  : INSTALL a new instrument cluster. REFER to INSTRUMENT CLUSTER . TEST the system for normal operation.
    2. No  : The system is operating correctly at this time. Concern may have been caused by a loose or corroded connector. CLEAR the DTCs. REPEAT the self-test.
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