Self-Diagnostic System: Notes
Vehicle is equipped with a self-diagnostic system which detects system abnormalities. When a malfunction occurs, a Diagnostic Trouble Code (DTC) is recorded as current and/or history (intermittent) failures. Current DTCs indicate control module has detected a fault which is currently present. A history DTC indicates that module has previously detected a malfunction that is not currently present. Begin self-diagnostic system tests by diagnosing BCM system first. See BODY CONTROL MODULE DIAGNOSTIC SYSTEM CHECK .
Begin diagnosis of control module systems by performing appropriate diagnostic system check for system in which customer concern is apparent. See DIAGNOSTIC SYSTEM CHECK table. Appropriate diagnostic system check will direct technician to correct procedure for diagnosing system and where procedure is located.
| System | Perform Test |
|---|---|
| Air Bag | AIR BAG DIAGNOSTIC SYSTEM CHECK |
| Anti-Lock Brake | ANTI-LOCK BRAKE DIAGNOSTIC SYSTEM CHECK |
| Body Control Module | BODY CONTROL MODULE DIAGNOSTIC SYSTEM CHECK |
| Cell Phone | CELLULAR COMMUNICATION DIAGNOSTIC SYSTEM CHECK |
| Cruise Control | CRUISE CONTROL DIAGNOSTIC SYSTEM CHECK |
| Door Ajar | DOORS DIAGNOSTIC SYSTEM CHECK |
| Driver Information Center | DRIVER INFORMATION CENTER DIAGNOSTIC SYSTEM CHECK |
| Horns | HORNS DIAGNOSTIC SYSTEM CHECK |
| Instrument Panel Cluster | INSTRUMENT PANEL CLUSTER DIAGNOSTIC SYSTEM CHECK |
| Lighting Systems | LIGHTING DIAGNOSTIC SYSTEM CHECK |
| Power Seats | POWER SEAT DIAGNOSTIC SYSTEM CHECK |
| Radio | RADIO DIAGNOSTIC SYSTEM CHECK |
| Remote Keyless Entry System | REMOTE KEYLESS ENTRY DIAGNOSTIC SYSTEM CHECK |
| Retained Accessory Power | RETAINED ACCESSORY POWER DIAGNOSTIC SYSTEM CHECK |
| Seat Belts | SEAT BELT DIAGNOSTIC SYSTEM CHECK |
| Theft Deterrent | THEFT DETERRENT DIAGNOSTIC SYSTEM CHECK |