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Circuit/System Testing

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  1. Ignition OFF, disconnect the X4 harness connector at the K9 Body Control Module, ignition ON.
  2. Verify the G24 Windshield Washer Pump is not activated.
    • If the G24 Windshield Washer Pump is activated 
    1. Ignition OFF, disconnect the X2 harness connector at the X50A Fuse Block-Underhood.
    2. Test for less than 1 V between the K9 Body Control Module control circuit terminal 14 X4 and ground.
      • If 1 V or greater, repair the short to voltage on the circuit.
      • If less than 1 V, test or replace the X50A Fuse Block-Underhood.
    • If the G24 Windshield Washer Pump is not activated 
  3. Connect a 3 A fused jumper wire between the control circuit terminal 14 and B+.
  4. Verify the G24 Windshield Washer Pump activates.
    • If the G24 Windshield Washer Pump does not activate 
    1. Ignition OFF, remove the jumper wire, disconnect the X2 harness connector at the X50A Fuse Block-Underhood, ignition ON.
    2. Test for infinite resistance between the control circuit and ground.
      • If less than Infinite resistance, repair the short to ground on the circuit.
      • If infinite resistance
    3. Test for less than 2 Ω in the control circuit end to end.
      • If 2 Ω or greater, repair the open/high resistance in the circuit.
      • If less than 2 Ω, test or replace the X50A Fuse Block-Underhood.
    • If the G24 Windshield Washer Pump activates 
  5. Replace the K9 Body Control Module.