Pinpoint Test
NOTE:
Before beginning diagnostics, visually inspect the trailer tow connector mounted on the bumper for signs of corrosion or damage. Repair or install a new trailer tow connector as required.
- CHECK THE RELAY GROUND CIRCUIT FOR AN OPEN
- Ignition OFF.
- Disconnect: Trailer Tow Parking Lamp Relay.
- Measure:
BJB BJB Trailer Tow Parking Lamp Relay Trailer Tow Parking Lamp Relay Pin Circuit Measurement / Action Pin Circuit 3 SBB84 (GN/RD) 1 GD120 (BK/GN)
Is the voltage greater than 11 volts?
- Yes: GO to 2 .
- No: REPAIR the circuit.
- CHECK THE TRAILER TOW GROUND CIRCUIT FOR CONTINUITY TO GROUND
- For the 4-pin connector, measure:
Trailer Tow Ground C439 Ground Pin Circuit Measurement / Action Pin Circuit 4 GD351 (BK/GN) - Ground - For the 7-pin connector, measure:
Trailer Tow Connector Ground Trailer Tow Connector Ground Pin Circuit Measurement / Action Pin Circuit 2 GD351 (BK/GN) - Ground
Is the resistance less than 3 ohms?
- Yes: The vehicle is operating correctly. SEND the trailer to an authorized camper/trailer repair facility.
- No: For the 4-pin connector, REPAIR the trailer tow connector ground circuit for an open.
For the 7-pin connector, GO to 3 .
- For the 4-pin connector, measure:
- CHECK THE TRAILER TOW GROUND CIRCUIT FOR AN OPEN
- Disconnect: Trailer Tow Connector.
- Measure:
Trailer Tow Ground C4099 Ground Pin Circuit Measurement / Action Pin Circuit 2 GD351 (BK/GN) - Ground
Is the resistance less than 3 ohms?
- Yes: INSTALL a new trailer tow connector. TEST the system for normal operation.
- No: REPAIR the circuit.