Step
| Action
| Value(s)
| Yes
| No
|
1
| Did you perform the Data Link Communications System Check?
| --
| Go to
Step 2
| Go to
Data Link Communications System Check
|
2
|
- Connect the scan tool to another vehicle of the same model and
year in order to ensure proper operation of the scan tool.
- Turn the ignition switch to the RUN position.
- Attempt to establish communication with the Class 2 serial data
line.
Does the scan tool communicate with the Class 2 serial data line?
| --
| Go to
Step 4
| Go to
Step 3
|
3
| The scan tool may
be malfunctioning. Refer to the scan tool instruction manual in order to ensure
that the scan tool is functioning.
Does the scan tool operate properly?
| --
| Go to
Data Link Communications System Check
| --
|
4
|
- Connect the scan tool to the original vehicle.
- Verify that the scan tool connections are clean and tight.
Is the terminal contact between the data link connector (DLC) terminal 2
and the scan tool OK?
| --
| Go to
Step 6
| Go to
Step 5
|
5
| Repair the
terminal contact between the DLC and the scan tool.
Did you complete the repair?
| --
| Go to
Data Link Communications System Check
| --
|
6
|
- Turn the ignition switch to the OFF position.
- Disconnect the powertrain control module (PCM).
- Turn the ignition switch to the ON position.
- Attempt to establish communication with the remote function actuator
(RFA) module.
Does the scan tool communicate with the RFA module?
| --
| Go to
Step 7
| Go to
Step 8
|
7
| Replace the PCM.
Did you complete the repair?
| --
| Go to
Data Link Communications System Check
| --
|
8
|
- Turn the ignition switch to the OFF position.
- Disconnect the RFA module.
- Test CKT 1807 (PPL) for an open, short to ground or battery
positive voltage (B+).
Did you find the condition?
| --
| Go to
Step 9
| Go to
Step 10
|
9
| Repair the open or short in CKT 1807 (PPL).
Did you complete the repair?
| --
| Go to
Data Link Communications System Check
| --
|
10
| Replace the RFA module.
Did you complete the repair?
| --
| Go to
Data Link Communications System Check
| --
|