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Inspection and Verification

  1. Verify the customer concern by operating the system.
  2. Visually inspect for obvious signs of mechanical or electrical damage.
  3. If an obvious cause for an observed or reported concern is found, correct the cause before proceeding to the next step.
  4. Using the scan tool, read and record the Smart Junction Box (SJB) DTCs. GO to the DTC Chart .
  5. If the concern is not visually evident, verify the symptom. GO to SYMPTOM CHART - EXTERNAL CONTROLS  or GO to SYMPTOM CHART - NVH .
    VISUAL INSPECTION CHART

    Mechanical Electrical
    • Transmission selector lever cable
    • Manual control lever
    • Selector lever or selector lever knob
    • Paddle shifters
    • Fuse 5 (10A)
    • Connections
    • Wiring harness
    • Brake Pedal Position (BPP) switch
    • Brake Shift Interlock Actuator (BSIA)
    • Transmission Control Switch (TCS)
    • Paddle shifters
    DTC CHART

    DTC Component Description Condition Symptom Action
    B2572 Brake Shift Interlock Actuator (BSIA) Brake shift interlock output circuit failure The associated circuitry connected to the Smart Junction Box (SJB) or fuse, or the SJB itself may have an issue causing a BSIA concern. BSIA is inoperative or does not operate correctly. GO to PINPOINT TEST A .