Diagnostic Test
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- INTERMITTENT CONDITION
- Turn the ignition on.
- With the scan tool, clear all DTCs.
- Cycle the Rear Wiper Switch on and off three times.
- With the scan tool, read DTCs.
Does the scan tool display this DTC as active?
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 .
- ATTEMPT TO SET THE OPPOSITE DTC
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- Turn the ignition off.
- Disconnect the Rear Wiper Motor harness connector.
- Connect a jumper wire between the (W17) Rear Wiper Park Switch Sense circuit and 12-volts.
- Turn the ignition on.
- With the scan tool, read the DTCs.
Does the scan tool display DTC: B230C-12-REAR WIPER PARK SWITCH INPUT - CIRCUIT SHORT TO BATTERY?
Yes
- Replace the Rear Wiper Motor in accordance with the Service Information. Refer to MOTOR, WIPER, REMOVAL .
- Perform the BODY VERIFICATION TEST. Refer to STANDARD PROCEDURE .
No
- Go To 3
- CHECK THE (W17) REAR WIPER PARK SWITCH SENSE CIRCUIT FOR AN OPEN
- Turn the ignition off.
- Disconnect the BCM E harness connector.
- Measure the resistance of the (W17) Rear Wiper Park Switch Sense circuit between the Rear Wiper Motor harness connector and the BCM E harness connector.
Is the resistance below 5.0 Ohms?
Yes
- Replace the BCM in accordance with the Service Information. Refer to MODULE, BODY CONTROL, REMOVAL .
- Perform the BODY VERIFICATION TEST. Refer to STANDARD PROCEDURE .
No
- Repair the open in the (W17) Rear Wiper Park Switch Sense circuit.
- Perform the BODY VERIFICATION TEST. Refer to STANDARD PROCEDURE .