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Diagnostic Procedure

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ROLLING CODE FAILURE, VIN MISMATCH DIAGNOSTIC TEST REFERENCE

TEST ACTION APPLICABILITY
1 With the DRBIII®, erase the SKIM DTCs.
Turn the ignition off.
Wait 10 seconds.
Turn the ignition on and wait 2 minutes.
With the DRBIII®, read the SKIM DTCs.
Does the DRBIII® display the DTC that was previously erased?
Yes --> Go To 2
No --> Go To 4
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2 Turn the ignition on.
With the DRBIII®, select Engine system from the main menu.
Display and record the Vehicle Identification Number.
NOTE: Ensure that a VIN has been programmed into the ECM. If a VIN is not displayed, attempt to program the ECM with the correct vehicle VIN before continuing.

Does the VIN recorded from the ECM match the VIN of the vehicle?
Yes --> Go To 3
No --> Replace and program the Engine Control Module in accordance with the Service Information.
Perform SKIS VERIFICATION .
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3 Turn the ignition off.
Replace and program the Sentry Key Immobilizer Module in accordance with the Service Information.
Turn the ignition on.
With the DRBIII®, display and clear all ECM and SKIM DTCs.
Perform 5 ignition key cycles leaving the ignition key on for 90 seconds per cycle.
With the DRBIII®, check for SKIM DTCs.
Does the DRBIII® display the same DTC?
Yes --> Replace and program the Engine Control Module in accordance with the Service Information.
Perform SKIS VERIFICATION .
No --> The repair is complete.
Perform SKIS VERIFICATION .
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4 Turn the ignition off.
NOTE: Visually inspect the related wiring harness. Look for any chafed, pierced, pinched, or partially broken wires.
NOTE: Visually inspect the related wiring harness connectors. Look for broken, bent, pushed out, or corroded terminals.
NOTE: Refer to any Technical Service Bulletins (TSBs) that may apply.

Were any problems found?
Yes --> Repair wiring harness/connectors as necessary.
Perform SKIS VERIFICATION .
No --> Test Complete.
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