Test 26A - Open Left Door Ajar Circuit
WARNING: This page is about a different car, the 1995 Plymouth Voyager, 1995 Plymouth Grand Voyager, 1995 Dodge Grand Caravan, 1995 Dodge Caravan, and 1995 Chrysler Town & Country. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.
CAUTION:
Always turn ignition off prior to disconnecting or connecting any module connector.
NOTE:
For connector terminal identification, see CONNECTOR IDENTIFICATION
. For appropriate wiring diagram, see WIRING DIAGRAMS
section at the end of this article. Perform TEST VER-1B after each repair.
- Disconnect left front door ajar switch connector. Check condition of connector and door ajar switch connector ground strap. Clean or repair connector and strap as necessary. If connector and strap are okay, go to next step.
- Connect a jumper wire between left door ajar switch connector (Tan wire) and chassis ground. Using scan tool, read left front door ajar switch status. If scan tool displays LF DOOR AJAR CLOSED, replace left door ajar switch. If scan tool does not display LF DOOR AJAR CLOSED, go to next step.
- Disconnect jumper wire. Gain access to Body Control Module (BCM), located behind left side knee panel. Check condition of connector, and clean or repair connector as necessary. If connector is okay, go to next step.
- Connect a jumper wire between BCM Blue connector terminal No. 1 (Tan wire) and chassis ground. If scan tool displays LF DOOR AJAR CLOSED, repair open in Tan wire between BCM connector and left door ajar switch connector. If scan tool does not display LF DOOR AJAR CLOSED, replace BCM.