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Inspection and Verification: Notes

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  1. Verify the customer concern.
  2. Visually inspect for obvious signs of mechanical or electrical damage.

    Visual Inspection Chart 

    VISUAL INSPECTION CHART

    Mechanical Electrical
    • Door lock mechanisms
    • Rear battery junction box (BJB) fuse(s):
      • 1 (15A)
      • 4(10A)
      • 23 (30A)
      • 25 (40A)
      • 27 (30A)
    • Central junction box (CJB) fuse(s):
      • 7(5A)
      • 20 (10A)
      • 22 (10A)
    • Driver door module (DDM)
    • Rear electronic module (REM)
    • Front electronic module (FEM)
    • Circuitry
    • Remote transmitter
  3. If the concern remains after the inspection, connect the diagnostic tool to the data link connector (DLC) located beneath the instrument panel and select the vehicle to be tested from the diagnostic tool menu. If the diagnostic tool does not communicate with the vehicle:
    • check that the program card is correctly installed.
    • check the connections to the vehicle.
    • check the ignition switch position.
  4. If the diagnostic tool still does not communicate with the vehicle, refer to the diagnostic tool manual.
  5. Carry out the diagnostic tool data link test. If the diagnostic tool responds with:
  6. If the DTCs retrieved are related to the concern, go to Driver Door Module (DDM) Diagnostic Trouble Code (DTC) Index, the Rear Electronic Module (REM) Diagnostic Trouble Code (DTC) Index, the Front Electronic Module (FEM) Diagnostic Trouble Code (DTC) Index, or the Switched System Power (SSP) Relay Index to continue diagnostics.
  7. If no DTCs related to the concern are retrieved, GO to SYMPTOM CHART  to continue diagnostics.