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Pinpoint Test Z: The Trailer Lamps Are On Continuously

  1. Z1 CHECK THE CIRCUITRY FOR SHORTS TO VOLTAGE 
    • Key in OFF position.
    • Disconnect: Trailer Tow C439.
    • Disconnect: Smart Junction Box (SJB) C2280c.
    • Measure the voltage between the trailer tow C439, harness side and ground as follows:
      CONNECTOR REFERENCE

      Connector-Pin Circuit
      C439-1 64 (DG)
      C439-2 52 (YE)
      C439-3 962 (BN/WH)
    • Is any voltage present? 
    • Yes  : REPAIR the circuit in question. TEST the system for normal operation.
    • No  : GO to Z2.
  2. Z2 CHECK FOR CORRECT SJB OPERATION 
    • Disconnect all the SJB connectors.
    • Check for:
      • corrosion
      • pushed-out pins
    • Connect all the SJB connectors and make sure they seat correctly.
    • Operate the system and verify the concern is still present.
    • Is the concern still present? 
    • Yes  : INSTALL a new SJB. REFER to MULTIFUNCTION ELECTRONIC MODULES . CLEAR any DTCs. TEST the system for normal operation.
    • No  : The system is operating correctly at this time. The concern may have been caused by a loose or corroded connector. CLEAR any DTCs. REPEAT the self-test.