Pinpoint Test D: The Alarm System Does Not Arm/No Turn Signal Flash Confirmation
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- D1 RETRIEVE THE RECORDED DTCs IN THE SJB AND BCM-B
- Retrieve the recorded DTCs from the SJB AND Body Control Module B (BCM-B) self-tests.
- Are any DTCs present?
- Yes : REFER to DTC CHARTS .
- No : GO to D2.
- D2 CHECK THE COURTESY LAMP OPERATION
- Open and close all the doors while checking the courtesy lamp operation.
- Do the courtesy lamps operate correctly?
- Yes : GO to D3.
- No : REFER to INTERIOR LIGHTING to diagnose the door ajar inputs.
- D3 CHECK THE LUGGAGE COMPARTMENT LAMP OPERATION
- Latch and release the luggage compartment lid latch while checking the luggage compartment lamp operation.
- Does the luggage compartment lamp operate correctly?
- Yes : GO to D4.
- No : REFER to INTERIOR LIGHTING to diagnose the luggage compartment lid ajar input.
- D4 VERIFY THE HAZARD LAMP OPERATION
- Place the hazard switch in the ON position.
- Do the hazard lamps operate correctly?
- Yes : GO to D5.
- No : REFER to EXTERIOR LIGHTING to diagnose the hazard lamps.
- D5 CHECK THE RKE TRANSMITTER FUNCTION
- Using the RKE transmitter, lock and unlock the doors and operate the panic function.
- Do the RKE transmitter functions operate correctly?
- Yes : GO to D6.
- No : REFER to HANDLES, LOCKS, LATCHES AND ENTRY SYSTEMS to diagnose the RKE function.
- D6 CHECK FOR CORRECT SJB OPERATION
- Disconnect all the SJB connectors.
- Check for:
- corrosion
- damaged pins
- 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 . 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.