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Pinpoint Test AE: The Chime Always Sounds

  1. AE1 CHECK THE INSTRUMENT PANEL CLUSTER (IPC) FOR MESSAGE CENTER MESSAGES 
    • Ignition OFF.
    • Check the IPC  and message center for illuminated warning indicator or message center displays.

    Does the IPC have any message center messages displayed? 

    1. Yes  : REPAIR all message center indication concerns first. REFER to SYMPTOM CHART: IPC  or SYMPTOM CHART: INFORMATION AND MESSAGE CENTER .
    2. No  : GO to AE2 
  2. AE2 CHECK THE EXTERIOR LIGHTING OPERATION 
    • Place the headlamp switch in the OFF position.
    • Close all doors.
    • Wait one minute.
    • Observe the exterior lights.

    Are the headlamps and parking lamps off? 

    1. Yes  : GO to AE3 
    2. No  : REFER to: HEADLAMPS .

      REFER to: PARKING, REAR AND LICENSE PLATE LAMPS .

  3. AE3 CHECK THE INTERIOR LIGHTING OPERATION 
    • Open and close the driver door.
    • Observe the interior lights.

    Do the interior lights operate correctly from the driver door? 

    1. Yes  : GO to AE4 
    2. No  : REFER to: INTERIOR LIGHTING .
  4. AE4 PERFORM THE BODY CONTROL MODULE (BCM) SELF-TEST 
    • Using a scan tool, perform the BCM  self-test.

    Are any Diagnostic Trouble Codes (DTCs) recorded? 

    1. Yes  : REFER to: BODY CONTROL MODULE (BCM) .
    2. No  : INSTALL a new IPC  .

      REFER to: Instrument Panel Cluster (IPC) .

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