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Circuit/System Testing

  1. Vehicle OFF, disconnect the X2 harness connector at the K33 HVAC control module.
  2. Connect a test lamp between the ignition circuit terminal 9 and ground.
  3. Verify the test lamp turns ON and OFF when cycling the S83 vehicle ON/OFF switch between Vehicle in Service Mode and Vehicle OFF.
    • If the test lamp is always OFF 
    1. Vehicle OFF, remove the test lamp.
    2. Test for infinite resistance between the ignition circuit and ground.
      • If less than infinite resistance, repair the short to ground on the circuit.
      • If infinite resistance
    3. Test for less than 2 Ω in the ignition circuit end to end.
      • If 2 Ω or greater, repair the open/high resistance in the circuit.
      • If less than 2 Ω, replace the K9 Body Control Module.
    • If the test lamp is always ON 
    1. Vehicle OFF, remove the test lamp.
    2. Test for less than 1 V between the ignition circuit and ground.
      • If 1 V or greater, repair the short to voltage on the circuit.
      • If less than 1 V, replace the K9 Body Control Module.
    • If the test lamp turns ON and OFF 
  4. Test or replace the K33 HVAC control module.