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Pinpoint Test E: Trailer Assist Lamp Is Inoperative Or Always On: Notes

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Normal Operation and Fault Conditions 

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BCM DTC Fault Trigger Conditions 

DTC Description Action
B153E:01 Trailer Hitch Light Output: General Electrical Failure A continuous and on-demand DTC that sets in the BCM when an internal electrical failure is detected from the trailer assist lamp.
B153E:08 Trailer Hitch Light Output: Bus Signal / Message Failure A continuous and on-demand DTC that sets in the BCM when there is a LIN communication fault from the trailer assist lamp.
B153E:11 Trailer Hitch Light Output: Circuit Short To Ground A continuous and on-demand DTC that sets in the BCM when the trailer hitch light control circuit is shorted to ground.
B153E:15 Trailer Hitch Light Output: Circuit Short To Battery or Open A continuous and on-demand DTC that sets in the BCM when the trailer hitch light control circuit is shorted to battery power or open.
B153E:49 Trailer Hitch Light Output: Internal Electronic Failure A continuous and on-demand DTC that sets in the BCM when an internal electronic fault is detected in the trailer assist lamp.

Possible Causes