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Pinpoint Test P: The High Beam Indicator Is Never/Always On

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  1. P1 CHECK THE HIGH BEAM HEADLAMPS OPERATION 
    • Key in ON position.
    • Turn the headlamps in the high beam position. Observe the high beam headlamps.
    • Do the high beam headlamps operate correctly? 
    1. YES  : Go to  P2.
    2. NO  : REFER to EXTERIOR LIGHTING .
  2. P2 CARRY OUT THE INSTRUMENT CLUSTER INDICATOR LAMP CONTROL ACTIVE COMMAND USING THE SCAN TOOL 
    • Enter the following diagnostic mode on the diagnostic tool: Instrument Cluster Active Command
    • Enter the instrument cluster active command mode and select HIGH_BEAM. Command the high beam indicator on and off. Observe the high beam indicator.
    • Does the high beam indicator illuminate when commanded on, and turn off when commanded off? 
    1. YES  : Go to  P3.
    2. NO  : Go to  P5.
  3. P3 RETRIEVE THE RECORDED DTCs FROM BOTH THE CONTINUOUS AND ON-DEMAND INSTRUMENT CLUSTER SELF-TESTS 
    • Check for recorded instrument cluster DTCs from the continuous and on-demand self-tests.
    • Is DTC U0140 recorded? 
    1. YES  : Go to Pinpoint Test AG .
    2. NO  : Go to  P4.
  4. P4 CHECK FOR CORRECT SJB OPERATION 
    • Disconnect all the SJB connectors.
    • Check for:
      • corrosion
      • damaged pins
      • pushed-out pins
    • Connect all the SJB connectors and make sure they seat correctly.
    • Operate the system and verify the concern is still present.
    • Is the concern still present? 
    1. YES  : INSTALL a new SJB. REFER to MULTIFUNCTION ELECTRONIC MODULES . TEST the system for normal operation.
    2. NO  : The system is operating correctly at this time. The concern may have been caused by a loose or corroded connector.
  5. P5 CHECK FOR CORRECT INSTRUMENT CLUSTER OPERATION 
    • Disconnect the instrument cluster connector.
    • Check for:
      • corrosion
      • damaged pins
      • pushed-out pins
    • Connect the instrument cluster connector and make sure it seats correctly.
    • Operate the system and verify the concern is still present.
    • Is the concern still present? 
    1. YES  : INSTALL a new instrument cluster. REFER to Instrument Cluster (IC) . TEST the system for normal operation.
    2. NO  : The system is operating correctly at this time. The concern may have been caused by a loose or corroded connector.