Diagnostic Test
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- CHECK THE DEF TANK LEVEL AND FLUID NOTE:
Inspect the Diesel Exhaust Fluid before continuing with this Diagnostic Tree. If there is evidence of contamination or degraded fluid; Perform the Diagnostic and Testing - Diesel Exhaust Fluid procedure.
Refer to DIESEL EXHAUST FLUID EMISSIONS, DIAGNOSIS AND TESTING .
- Verify the DEF Tank level.
- Check the fluid for signs of contamination.
Is the fluid level in the DEF Tank above the minimum requirement and free of contamination?
Yes
- Go To 2
No
- Fill the DEF Tank to the proper level with clean Diesel Exhaust Fluid. If the fluid is contaminated, perform the cleaning procedure.
- Perform the PCM VERIFICATION TEST. Refer to PCM VERIFICATION TEST .
- CHECK FOR AN ACTIVE DTC
- Turn the ignition on.
- With the scan tool, record all Freeze frame data and record all DTCs on the repair order.
- With the scan tool, erase DTCs.
- Turn the ignition off for 75 seconds.
- Turn the ignition on, run the engine to operating temperature
- Test drive the vehicle under normal operating conditions to induce the DEF system.
- With the scan tool check for active DTCs.
Is the DTC active?
Yes
- Go To 3
No
- Perform the INTERMITTENT CONDITION diagnostic procedure. Refer to INTERMITTENT DTC .
- CHECK THE DEF SUPPLY SYSTEM FOR LEAKS
- During the actuation of the Diesel Exhaust Fluid Injector Quantity Test, visually inspect the DEF Supply Pump Assembly and DEF Lines for signs of a fluid leak.
Are there any leaks in the DEF System?
Yes
- Perform the appropriate repair. Reset the SCR Timer: Using the scan tool, go to Misc. Functions>SCR Extend Mileage W Active Fault (and reset the Timer). Also, test drive the vehicle for 30 miles before beginning the PCM VERIFICATION Test.
- Perform the PCM VERIFICATION TEST. Refer to PCM VERIFICATION TEST .
No
- Go To 4
- During the actuation of the Diesel Exhaust Fluid Injector Quantity Test, visually inspect the DEF Supply Pump Assembly and DEF Lines for signs of a fluid leak.
- CHECK THE DEF SUPPLY LINE FOR OBSTRUCTIONS
- Stop actuation of the Diesel Exhaust Fluid Injector Quantity Test.
- Turn the ignition off.
- Remove the DEF Supply Line.
- Check the DEF Supply Line for a restriction and check for crystallization on the DEF Supply Pump Assembly inlet fitting.
Is the DEF Supply Line and DEF Supply Pump Assembly fitting free of obstructions?
Yes
- Replace the DEF Supply Pump Assembly in accordance with the service information. Reset the SCR Timer: Using the scan tool, go to Misc. Functions>SCR Extend Mileage W Active Fault (and reset the Timer). Also, test drive the vehicle for 30 miles before beginning the PCM VERIFICATION Test.
- Perform the PCM VERIFICATION TEST. Refer to PCM VERIFICATION TEST .
No
- Clear the restriction from the DEF Supply Line or DEF Supply Pump Assembly inlet fitting. Reset the SCR Timer: Using the scan tool, go to Misc. Functions>SCR Extend Mileage W Active Fault (and reset the Timer). Also, test drive the vehicle for 30 miles before beginning the PCM VERIFICATION Test.
- Perform the PCM VERIFICATION TEST. Refer to PCM VERIFICATION TEST .