Circuit/System Testing
WARNING: This page is about a different car, the 2008 Pontiac G5 and 2008 Chevrolet Cobalt. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.
- Ignition OFF, disconnect the appropriate harness connector at each component fed by the inadvertent power courtesy lamp circuit.
- Ignition ON, with a scan tool clear the DTC.
- Operate the system within the Conditions for Running the DTC and verify the DTC does not reset.
- If the DTC resets, test the inadvertent power courtesy lamp circuit for a short to ground. If the circuit tests normal, replace the BCM.
- Connect each component one at a time and verify that the DTC does not reset. If the DTC resets, test or replace the component responsible for setting the DTC.