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Circuit/System Testing

  1. Ignition/vehicle OFF, all vehicle systems OFF, disconnect the K67 Trailer Brake Control Module.
  2. Verify a test lamp illuminates between ground circuit terminal 9 and B+.
    • If the test lamp does not illuminate. 
    1. Repair the open/high resistance on the ground circuit or ground connection.
    • Go to next step: If the test lamp illuminates. 
  3. Test circuit 2224 for a short to ground.
    • If a short to ground is found, repair the fault on the circuit.
    • Go to next step: If a short to ground is not found.
  4. Test circuit 2224 for an open/high resistance.
    • If an open/high resistance is found, repair the fault on the circuit.
    • Go to next step: If an open/high resistance is not found.
  5. Test circuit 2224 for a short to voltage.
    • If a short to voltage is found, repair the fault on the circuit.
    • Go to next step: If a short to voltage is not found.
  6. Replace the K67 Trailer Brake Control Module.
  7. Ignition ON/vehicle in service mode, verify the DTC does not reset.
    • If the DTC resets, replace the K160 Brake System Control Module
    • Go to next step: If the DTC does not reset
  8. All OK.