Circuit/System Testing
WARNING: This page is about a different car, the 2008 GMC Sierra, 2008 GMC Cab & Chassis Sierra, 2008 Chevrolet Silverado, and 2008 Chevrolet Cab & Chassis Silverado. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.
- Ignition ON, verify DTC B1448 is set as current.
- If DTC B1448 is not set as current, operate the vehicle within the Conditions for Setting the DTC.
- Disconnect each of the following components one at a time. The components may be disconnected in any order. After each component is disconnected, cycle the ignition and verify DTC B1448 remains set as current.
- Outside moisture sensor (with RPO CE1)
- Transfer case shift select switch (with RPO NQF/NQH)
- If DTC B1448 does not remain set as current, test or replace the last component that was disconnected.
- With all components disconnected, cycle the ignition and verify DTC B1480 is not set as current.
- If DTC B1448 remains set as current, test the ignition voltage circuit at any disconnected component for a short to ground. If the circuit tests normal, replace the BCM.
IMPORTANT:
When cycling the ignition, keep ignition OFF for 5 seconds before checking for current DTC.