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Pinpoint Test

  1. RETRIEVE THE RECORDED DTCs  FROM THE IPC SELF-TEST
    1. Using a scan tool, perform the IPC self-test.

    Are any DTCs recorded? 

    1. Yes: For DTC U0121:00, REFER to Diagnostic Routine AU: U0121:00 .

      For all other DTCs  , REFER to DTC Chart: Instrument Panel Cluster (IPC) .

    2. No: GO to .
  2. RETRIEVE THE RECORDED DTCs  FROM THE ABS MODULE SELF-TEST
    1. Using a scan tool, perform the ABS module self-test.

    Are any DTCs recorded? 

    1. Yes: REFER to DTC CHART: ANTI-LOCK BRAKE SYSTEM (ABS) MODULE .
    2. No: GO to .
  3. CHECK FOR THE KEY TYPE
    1. Check if the key is the MyKey® programmed key or an administrator key. Refer the Owners Literature.

    Is the key an administrator key? 

    1. Yes: GO to .
    2. No: If the MyKey® AdvanceTrac® on feature is configured always on, the system is normal. The stability-traction control system cannot be disabled when the AdvanceTrac® on feature is configured always on.

      If the MyKey® AdvanceTrac® on feature is not configured always on, GO to .

  4. CHECK THE TRACTION CONTROL SETTING THROUGH THE MESSAGE CENTER
    1. Using the LH steering wheel switch, navigate to the traction control setting menu and observe the traction control setting.
    2. Configure the stability-traction control on then off again.

    Does the traction control selection change when the feature is configured on and off? 

    1. Yes: GO to .
    2. No: INSTALL a new IPC. REFER to Instrument Panel Cluster (IPC) .
  5. CARRY OUT THE IPC INDICATOR LAMP CONTROL ACTIVE COMMAND USING THE SCAN TOOL
    1. Ignition ON.
    2. Using a scan tool, view the IPC PIDs  .
    3. Select the IPC stability-traction control disabled indicator (sliding car OFF icon) PID (STAB_TC_LMP). Command the stability-traction control disabled indicator (sliding car OFF icon) on and off while observing the stability-traction control disabled indicator (sliding car OFF icon).

    Does the stability-traction control disabled indicator (sliding car OFF icon) illuminate when commanded on and turn off when commanded off? 

    1. Yes: INSTALL a new ABS module. REFER to ANTI-LOCK BRAKE SYSTEM (ABS) MODULE
    2. No: INSTALL a new IPC. REFER to Instrument Panel Cluster (IPC) .