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Electrical Testing

Step Procedure Result / Action to Take
1
  • CONNECT: Scan Tool.
  • IGNITION: ON.
  • CHECK: For stored or related DTCs.
-- Were any other DTCs stored?
-- YES: -- NO:
  • Repair these DTCs first before performing any of the following steps.
  • GO TO: Proper Diagnostic procedure per the stored DTC. Refer to ENGINE DTC TABLES .
-- Does DTC return? -- YES: -- NO:
  • Perform the diagnostic procedure for that DTC.
  • GO TO: Proper Diagnostic procedure per the stored DTC. Refer to ENGINE DTC TABLES .
  • FAULT: Intermittent or a sporadic condition.
  • CHECK: Suspected components.
  • PERFORM: Visual Inspection of wiring and components.
  • CHECK: Wiring for open, high resistance, short or harness connector for damage, corrosion, loose or broken terminals.
  • REPAIR: Faulty wiring or connector.
  • Perform a road test to verify the repair.
  • Generate readiness code. Refer to READINESS CODE .