Diagnostic Test
WARNING: This page is about a different car, the 2020 Jeep Renegade. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.
- CHECK FOR AN ACTIVE DTC NOTE:
If any other DTCs present, repair them before continuing with this procedure.
NOTE:Make sure the battery is fully charged.
- Turn the ignition on.
- With the scan tool, read ABS DTCs and record on the repair order.
- Turn the ignition off.
- Start the engine.
- With the scan tool, read ABS DTCs.
Is the DTC active?
Yes
- Go To 2
No
- Perform the ABS-INTERMITTENT CONDITION TEST. Refer to ABS INTERMITTENT CONDITION .
- CHECK THE FUSE
- Turn the ignition on.NOTE:
The test light must illuminate brightly. Compare the brightness to that of a direct connection to the battery.
- Using a 12-volt test light connected to ground, check the fuse for power.
Is the fuse good?
Yes
- Go To 3
No
- If the related fuse is open, check the Power circuits for a short to ground.
- Perform the ABS VERIFICATION TEST. Refer to ABS VERIFICATION TEST .
- Turn the ignition on.
- CHECK THE (A107) CIRCUIT FOR AN OPEN OR HIGH RESISTANCE
- Turn the ignition off.
- Disconnect the ABS Module harness connector.
- Turn the ignition on.
- With a 12-volt test light connected to ground, check the (A107) Fused B+ circuit at the ABS Module harness connector.
Does the test light illuminate brightly?
Yes
- Go To 4
No
- Repair the (A107) Fused B+ circuit for an open or high resistance.
- Perform the ABS VERIFICATION TEST. Refer to ABS VERIFICATION TEST .
- CHECK THE (A200) FUSED B+ CIRCUIT FOR AN OPEN OR HIGH RESISTANCE
- With a 12-volt test light connected to ground, check the (A200) the Fused B+ circuit at the ABS Module harness connector.
Does the test light illuminate brightly?
Yes
- Go To 5
No
- Repair the (A200) the Fused B+ circuit for an open or high resistance.
- Perform the ABS VERIFICATION TEST. Refer to ABS VERIFICATION TEST .
- With a 12-volt test light connected to ground, check the (A200) the Fused B+ circuit at the ABS Module harness connector.
- CHECK THE (Z907) GROUND CIRCUITS OPEN OR HIGH RESISTANCE
- Turn the ignition off.
- With a test light connected to B+ check the (Z907) Ground circuits at the ABS harness connector.
Does the test light illuminate brightly?
Yes
- Go To 6
No
- Repair the (Z907) Ground circuits for an open or high resistance.
- Perform the ABS VERIFICATION TEST. Refer to ABS VERIFICATION TEST .
- CHECK RELATED HARNESS CONNECTIONS
- Disconnect the ABS Module harness connector.
- Disconnect all related in-line harness connections (if equipped).
- Disconnect the related component harness connectors.
- Inspect harness connectors, component connectors, and all male and female terminals for the following conditions:
- Proper connector installation.
- Damaged connector locks.
- Corrosion.
- Other signs of water intrusion.
- Weather seal damage (if equipped).
- Bent terminals.
- Overheating due to a poor connection (terminal may be discolored due to excessive current draw).
- Terminals that have been pushed back into the connector cavity.
- Perform a terminal drag test on each connector terminal to verify proper terminal tension.
Repair any conditions that are found.
- Connect the ABS Module harness connector. Be certain that the harness connector is fully seated and the connector lock is fully engaged.
- Connect all in-line harness connectors (if equipped). Be certain that all connectors are fully seated and the connector locks are fully engaged.
- Connect the related component harness connectors. Be certain that all connectors are fully seated and the connector locks are fully engaged.
- With the scan tool, erase DTCs.WARNING:
To avoid possible serious or fatal injury, check brake capability is available before road testing.
- Using the recorded Event and Environmental Data, along with the When Monitored and Set Conditions above, operate the vehicle in the conditions that set the DTC.
- With the scan tool, read ABS Module DTCs.
Did the DTC return?
Yes
- Replace the Anti-lock Brake System (ABS) Module in accordance with the Service Information. Refer to MODULE, ANTI-LOCK BRAKE SYSTEM (ABS), REMOVAL AND INSTALLATION .
- Perform the ABS VERIFICATION TEST. Refer to ABS VERIFICATION TEST .
No
- Perform the ABS VERIFICATION TEST. Refer to ABS VERIFICATION TEST .
- Test complete.