Diagnostic Test
WARNING: This page is about a different car, the 2012 Jeep Liberty. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.
- CHECK FOR ACTIVE DTC
- With the scan tool, record and erase DTCs.
- Cycle the ignition switch from off to on, leaving the ignition off for a minimum of 30 seconds.
- With the scan tool, read the active DTCs.
Does the scan tool display this DTC as active?
Yes
- Go To 2.
No
- If the DTC is stored, check for an intermittent condition. Using the wiring diagram/schematic as a guide, visually inspect the related wiring harness connectors. Look for broken, bent, pushed out, or corroded terminals.
- INSPECT THE TIPM, PCM, AND SHIFT LEVER ASSEMBLY (NAG1) TERMINALS AND WIRE HARNESS FOR A CONDITION CAUSING HIGH CIRCUIT RESISTANCE
- Turn the ignition off.
- Disconnect the TIPM C1 harness connector.
- Disconnect the PCM C1 harness connector.
- Disconnect the Shift Lever Assembly (NAG1) harness connector
- Inspect the connector terminals for signs of corrosion build up and damage.
- Visually inspect the wiring harness for any chafed, pierced, pinched or partially broken wires hidden in the wire insulation.
Were any of the above conditions found?
Yes
- Repair as necessary.
- Refer to STANDARD PROCEDURE and perform the BODY VERIFICATION TEST.
No
- Replace the TIPM in accordance with the service information
- Refer to STANDARD PROCEDURE and perform the BODY VERIFICATION TEST.