Pinpoint Test B : Unable To Turn The Ignition On
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- B1 CHECK VEHICLE BATTERY
- Carry out the Battery Condition Test. REFER to: Battery .
Is the battery OK?
Yes GO to B2 No CORRECT the battery condition and VERIFY correct charging operation. Refer to the appropriate Battery and Charging System article for the procedure - B2 CHECK FOR THE NO KEY DETECTED MESSAGE
- Press and release the START/STOP button while monitoring the message center.
Is the No Key Detected message displayed in the message center?
Yes GO to Pinpoint Test A No GO to B3 - B3 CHECK FOR IGNITION ON MODE
- Press and release the START/STOP button while monitoring the ignition mode indicator at the top of the button.
Does the ignition mode indicator flash on and off continuously?
Yes The condition is not PATS-related. DIAGNOSE no power in ON. REFER to: Steering Wheel And Column Electrical Components . No GO to B4 - B4 CHECK FOR BCM (BODY CONTROL MODULE) DIAGNOSTIC TROUBLE CODES (DTCS)
- Follow the procedure to establish a diagnostic scan tool session with the vehicle. REFER to: Diagnostic Methods .
- Using a diagnostic scan tool, perform the BCM self-test.
Are any BCM Diagnostic Trouble Codes (DTCs) present?
Yes REFER to BCM DTC Chart No The condition is not PATS-related. DIAGNOSE no power in ON. REFER to Steering Wheel And Column Electrical Components