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Fault code 21: Diagnosis/troubleshooting

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DIAGNOSIS/TROUBLESHOOTING (FAULT CODE 21)

Work instruction Display OK If not OK
1 Check wire from the alarm system control module to the DME control module for short to ground.
  • Switch off the ignition.
  • Pull plug A off the alarm system control module.
  • Pull plug A off the DME control module.
  • Measure resistance between plug A on alarm system control module pin 23 and ground.
Step 2 Repair wiring harness.
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2 Check wire from the alarm system control module to the DME control module for open circuit.
  • Measure resistance between plug A on alarm system control module pin 23 and plug A on DME control module pin 3.
< 5
Step 3
Repair wiring harness.
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3
  • Replace DME control module as a test.
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