Diagnostic Test
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- CHECK FOR AN INTERMITTENT CONDITION
- Turn the ignition on and open one of the front doors.NOTE:
A front door must remain open whenever checking or erasing Amplifier DTCs.
- Turn the radio on.
- With the scan tool, erase Amplifier DTCs.
- With the scan tool, reset the amplifier.
- With the scan tool, read Amplifier DTCs.
Does the scan tool display active: B1488-00 CABIN EQ MISMATCH PERFORMANCE?
Yes
- Go To 2
No
- Test complete, the condition or conditions that originally set this DTC are not present at this time. Using the wiring diagrams as a guide, check all related splices and connectors for signs of water intrusion, corrosion, pushed out or bent terminals and correct pin tension.
- Perform the BODY VERIFICATION TEST. Refer to STANDARD PROCEDURE .
- Turn the ignition on and open one of the front doors.
- CHECK THE CABIN EQUALIZATION CURVE NUMBER
- With the scan tool in the BCM ECU Details Tab, Configuration button, record the Cabin Equalization Curve number.
- With the scan tool in the AMP ECU Details Tab, Configuration button, record the True value.NOTE:
The Cabin EQ Curve value found in the BCM should match the True value found in the AMP.
Do the Cabin EQ settings match one another?
Yes
- Replace the Amplifier in accordance to the service information. Refer to AMPLIFIER, REMOVAL .
- Perform the BODY VERIFICATION TEST. Refer to STANDARD PROCEDURE .
No
- Go To 3
- VERIFY COMMUNICATION WITH BCM
- With the scan tool, read the active modules on the BUS.
Does the scan tool show the BCM active on the BUS?
Yes
- Go To 4
No
- Refer to DIAGNOSIS AND TESTING and perform the No Response From Body Control Module (BCM) diagnostic procedure.
- With the scan tool, read the active modules on the BUS.
- CHECK THE BCM FOR ACTIVE DTCs
- With the scan tool, erase BCM DTCs.
- Turn the ignition off. Wait approximately 10 seconds.
- Turn the ignition on.
- With the scan tool, read BCM DTCs.
Are any active DTCs present?
Yes
- Refer to BODY CONTROL MODULE (BCM) - DIAGNOSTIC CODE INDEX and perform the appropriate diagnostic procedure.
No
- Replace the Body Control Module (BCM) in accordance with the Service Information. Refer to MODULE, BODY CONTROL, REMOVAL .
- Perform the BODY VERIFICATION TEST. Refer to STANDARD PROCEDURE .