Diagnostic Test
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- CHECK FOR AN ACTIVE DTC
- Turn the ignition on.
- With a scan tool, select read DTCs.
Is the DTC active?
Yes
- Go To 2
No
- Perform the INTERMITTENT CONDITION diagnostic procedure. Refer to INTERMITTENT CONDITION .
- VERIFY THAT THE BODY CONTROL MODULE IS CAPABLE OF SETTING STOP/START SWITCH FAULTS
- Check the BCM fault code list to verify that the BCM has the capability to set DTCs against the Stop/Start Switch. Refer to BODY CONTROL MODULE (BCM) - DIAGNOSTIC CODE INDEX
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Are there any Stop/Start Switch faults listed in the DTC list for the BCM?
Yes
- Go To 3
No
- Go To 4
- Check the BCM fault code list to verify that the BCM has the capability to set DTCs against the Stop/Start Switch. Refer to BODY CONTROL MODULE (BCM) - DIAGNOSTIC CODE INDEX
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- CHECK THE BODY CONTROL MODULE FOR STOP/START SWITCH FAULTS
- With the scan tool, read DTCs in the BCM.
Is the BCM setting any DTCs against the Stop/Start Switch?
Yes
- Perform the diagnostic procedure in the BCM. Refer to BODY CONTROL MODULE (BCM) - DIAGNOSTIC CODE INDEX .
No
- Replace and program the Body Control Module (BCM) in accordance with the Service Information. Refer to MODULE, BODY CONTROL (BCM), REMOVAL .
- With the scan tool, read DTCs in the BCM.
- CHECK THE AAT SENSOR WIRING HARNESS FOR A CIRCUIT FAULT
- Turn the ignition off.
- Disconnect the Stop/Start Switch harness connector.
- Disconnect the appropriate BCM harness connector.
- Check the Stop/Start Switch wiring:
- for an open condition.
- for a short to voltage.
- for a short to ground.
- for a short to each other.
Were any problems found with the wiring?
Yes
- Perform the appropriate repair of the wiring.
- Perform the POWERTRAIN VERIFICATION TEST. Refer to POWERTRAIN VERIFICATION TEST, 3.2L .
No
- Go To 5
- CHECK THE STOP/START SWITCH FOR PROPER OPERATION
- Replace the Stop/Start Switch in accordance with the Service Information.
- Reconnect all harness connectors.
- Turn the ignition on.
- With the scan tool, read DTCs.
Is the DTC still active?
Yes
- Replace the Body Control Module in accordance with the Service Information. Refer to MODULE, BODY CONTROL (BCM), REMOVAL .
- Perform the POWERTRAIN VERIFICATION TEST. Refer to POWERTRAIN VERIFICATION TEST, 3.2L .
No
- Repair is complete.
- Perform the POWERTRAIN VERIFICATION TEST. Refer to POWERTRAIN VERIFICATION TEST, 3.2L .