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Pinpoint Test

  1. VERIFY THE CUSTOMER CONCERN
    1. Ignition ON.
    2. Verify there is an observable symptom present.

    Is an observable symptom present? 

    1. Yes: GO to .
    2. No: The system is operating normally at this time. The DTC may have been set due to high network traffic or an intermittent fault condition.
  2. CHECK THE COMMUNICATION NETWORK
    1. Ignition ON.
    2. Using a scan tool, perform the network test.

    Does the IPC pass the network test? 

    1. Yes: GO to .
    2. No: REFER to DIAGNOSTIC ROUTINE H : The Instrument Panel Cluster (IPC) Does Not Respond To The Scan Tool.
  3. RETRIEVE THE RECORDED DTCs  FROM THE IPC SELF-TEST
    1. Using a scan tool, perform the IPC self-test.

    Is DTC U3003:16 or DTC U3003:17 recorded? 

    1. Yes:

      For DTC U3003:16, REFER to DIAGNOSTIC ROUTINE BD .

      For DTC U3003:17, REFER to DIAGNOSTIC ROUTINE BE .

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

    Is DTC B1317 or DTC B1318 recorded? 

    1. Yes: For DTC B1317, REFER to Diagnostic Routine N: B1317 .

      For DTC B1318, REFER to Diagnostic Routine O: B1318 .

    2. No: GO to .
  5. RECHECK THE LTM DTCs 
    1. Using a scan tool, clear the DTCs  .
    2. Wait 10 seconds.
    3. Using a scan tool, perform the LTM self-test.

    Is DTC U0155 still present? 

    1. Yes: GO to .
    2. No: The system is operating correctly at this time. The DTC may have been set due to high network traffic or an intermittent fault condition.
  6. CHECK FOR DTC U0155 SET IN OTHER MODULES
    1. Using a scan tool, clear all DTCs  .
    2. Ignition OFF.
    3. Ignition ON.
    4. Wait 10 seconds.
    5. Using a scan tool, retrieve the continuous memory DTCs  from all modules.

    Is DTC U0155 set in the DSM or the BCM? 

    1. Yes: INSTALL a new IPC. REFER to INSTRUMENT PANEL CLUSTER (IPC) .
    2. No: INSTALL a new LTM. REFER to Liftgate/Trunk Module (LTM) .