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Circuit/System Testing

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  1. Ignition OFF, disconnect the IPC.
  2. Ignition ON, verify that a test lamp illuminates between the following appropriate RUN/CRANK relay voltage circuit and a ground.
    • Terminal 2 Cadillac
    • Terminal 5 Chevrolet/GMC
    • If the test lamp does not illuminate, repair the RUN/CRANK voltage circuit for a short to ground or an open/high resistance.
  3. Verify that a test lamp illuminates between the following appropriate RUN/CRANK relay voltage circuit and appropriate IPC ground circuit.
    • Terminal 2 and 5 Cadillac
    • Terminal 5 and 13 Chevrolet/GMC
    • If the test lamp does not illuminate, repair the IPC ground circuit for an open/high resistance.
  4. If all circuits test normal, replace the IPC.