Inspection Procedure
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CONTROL MODULE DTC CHECK - Using a scan tool, perform the Vehicle DTC Information function - Verify there are no current control module DTCs set. If any DTC is set, refer to Diagnostic Trouble Code (DTC) List - Vehicle .
- Check the alignment of the forward range radar module (1). The forward range radar module has to be aligned vertically and parallel to the front bumper impact bar.
- Inspect all studs (2) for proper seat. If damaged, replace the bracket. Refer to Forward Range Radar Bracket Replacement .
- Inspect the forward range radar module bracket (3) for paint cracks and deformations. Do NOT repair any cracks or misalignments. If damaged, replace the bracket. Refer to Forward Range Radar Bracket Replacement .
- Inspect the forward range radar module (1) for paint cracks, scratches and deformations. Do NOT repair any cracks, scratches or misalignments. If damaged, replace the module. Refer to Forward Range Radar Sensor Replacement .
- Inspect the wiring harness plug and the terminal of the forward range radar module for any damage.
- Check the front bumper fascia energy absorber for damage and misalignment. Replace the front bumper fascia energy absorber if necessary. Refer to Front Bumper Fascia Energy Absorber Replacement .
- When installing the front bumper fascia ensure that absolutely no objects (e.g. Wiring harness, Snow, Sticks) are in front of the forward range radar module and between the forward range radar module and the front bumper fascia.