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Pinpoint Test Ar: DTC U0164 Or DTC U0164:00

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  1. AR1 CHECK FOR LOST COMMUNICATION DTCs 
    • Ignition ON.
    • Clear continuous DTCs from all modules.
    • Ignition OFF.
    • Ignition ON.
    • Wait at least 10 seconds.
    • Retrieve all continuous DTCs from all modules.
    • Is DTC U0164 or DTC U0164:00 set in any audio system module? 
    • Yes:  GO to AR2  .
    • No:  The system is operating correctly at this time. The DTC may have been set due to an intermittent fault in the network wiring.
  2. AR2 CHECK FOR BATTERY VOLTAGE OUT-OF-RANGE DTCs 
    • Carry out the self-test for the following modules:
      • ACM 
      • FCIM 
      • FDIM 
      • HVAC  module
    • Are any low or high voltage DTCs set in any module? 
  3. AR3 CHECK FOR DTC U0164 OR DTC U0164:00 SET IN MULTIPLE MODULES 
    • Review the recorded results from the self-test.
    • Is DTC U0164 or DTC U0164:00 set in more than one audio system module? 
    • Yes:  GO to AR4  .
    • No:  If there is an observable symptom, GO to SYMPTOM CHART - GENERAL AUDIO SYSTEM  to diagnose the observed symptom. If there is no observable symptom, CHECK the MS-CAN  wiring between the HVAC  module and the module in question for an intermittent fault.
  4. AR4 CHECK FOR CORRECT HVAC MODULE OPERATION 
    • Disconnect all the HVAC  module connectors.
    • Check for:
      • corrosion
      • damaged pins
      • pushed-out pins
    • Connect all the HVAC  module connectors and make sure they seat correctly.
    • Is the concern still present? 
    • Yes:  INSTALL a new HVAC  module. REFER to CLIMATE CONTROL . CLEAR all continuous DTCs. TEST the system for normal operation.
    • No:  The system is operating correctly at this time. The concern may have been caused by a loose or corroded connector. CLEAR all continuous DTCs. REPEAT the self-test for the module(s) that set DTC U0164 or DTC U0164:00.