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Normal Operation

When the key is inserted into the ignition cylinder, the key-in-ignition warning switch (part of the ignition switch) closes providing voltage on circuit CDC30 (BU/GY) to the instrument cluster (IC). The voltage input signals the instrument cluster (IC) that the key is inserted. Door ajar status is communicated to the instrument cluster (IC) from the smart junction box (SJB) through the controller area network (CAN). If the instrument cluster (IC) detects that the ignition lock cylinder is in the OFF or ACC position, the key is inserted in the ignition cylinder, and the SJB communicates to the instrument cluster (IC) that the driver door is ajar, the key-in-ignition warning chime sounds.

This pinpoint test is intended to diagnose the following: