Chime Sounds With Driver Door Open & Key Removed
Possible Causes:
- Key-In Ignition Switch Status
- Key-In Ignition Switch Shorted
- Key-In Ignition Switch Sense Short To Ground
- Body Control Module
Testing
- With the DRBIII(R) select: Body, Body Computer, Input/Output. Remove the key from the ignition switch. Read the Key-In Ignition status. If the DRBIII(R) shows Key-In Ignition OPEN, refer to STEERING COLUMN SWITCHES - LIBERTY for other possible causes. Perform BODY VERIFICATION TEST . If no, go to next step.
- Disconnect the Ignition Switch connector. Did the Chime turn off? If yes, check the Ignition Lock Cylinder for damage. If OK, replace the Ignition Switch. Refer to STEERING COLUMN SWITCHES - LIBERTY for REMOVAL & INSTALLATION. Perform BODY VERIFICATION TEST . If no, go to next step.
- Turn ignition off. Disconnect the Ignition Switch connector. Disconnect the Body Control Module C1 connector. Measure the resistance of the Key-In Ignition Switch Sense circuit to ground at the Ignition Switch connector. Is the resistance below 100.0 ohms? If yes, repair the Key-In Ignition Switch Sense wire for a short to ground. Perform BODY VERIFICATION TEST . If no, go to next step.
- If there are no possible causes remaining, replace and program the Body Control Module. Refer to BODY CONTROL MODULE in PROGRAMMING. Perform BODY VERIFICATION TEST .