Diagnostic Test
- CHECK FOR AIR SUSPENSION CONTROL MODULE (ASCM) DTCS
- Turn the ignition on.
- With the scan tool, check for DTC C15D9-00-Low Air Mass.
Is DTC C15D9-00 present?
Yes
- Perform the C15D9-00 DTC(s) before continuing with this diagnostic procedure. Refer to DIAGNOSTIC CODE INDEX .
No
- Go To 2
- CHECK FOR AN ACTIVE DTC
- Perform any Service Bulletins that may apply.
- Turn the ignition off.
- Wait 10 minutes.
- Turn the ignition on.
- With the scan tool, read ASCM DTCs and record on the repair order.
- With the scan tool, read and record Environmental Data to help identify the conditions in which the DTC was set.
- Start the engine.
- With the scan tool, erase ASCM DTCs.
- Place the vehicle in "Transport Mode" switch to ON.NOTE:
Transport Mode can be accessed through Settings>Suspension option through the center display.
- Wait 45 seconds.
- With the vehicle in "Transport Mode" switch to OFF.
- Wait 45 seconds.
- With the scan tool, read ASCM DTCs.
Is the DTC active?
Yes
- Go To 3
No
- Test complete, the condition or conditions that originally set this DTC are not present at this time. Using the appropriate SYSTEM WIRING DIAGRAMS as a guide, check all related splices and connectors for signs of water intrusion, corrosion, pushed out or bent terminals, and correct pin tension.
- Perform the ASCM VERIFICATION TEST. Refer to ASCM VERIFICATION TEST .
- CHECK AIR COMPRESSOR TEMPERATURE SENSOR
Is the temperature above 176°F (80°C)?
Yes
- Go To 4
No
- Go To 6
- CHECK AIR LINES FOR LEAKS OR RESTRICTIONS
- With Scan Tool, Run "Filling Airspring via Reservoir" routine for each airspring (complete filling)
- If an airspring is slow to fill, to look for the following, refer to AIR SUSPENSION, DIAGNOSIS AND TESTING
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- Kinks or restrictions in the air lines
- Leaks in the air lines
Were any problems found?
Yes
- Repair as necessary.
- Perform the ASCM VERIFICATION TEST. Refer to ASCM VERIFICATION TEST .
No
- Go To 5
- PERFORM RIDE HEIGHT SENSOR ROUTINE
- Turn the ignition on.
- Using the scan tool, under "Miscellaneous Functions" perform the Ride Height Sensor routine.
- With the scan tool, erase ASCM DTCs.
- Start the engine.
- With the scan tool, read ASCM DTCs.
Does the DTC remain active?
Yes
- Perform the Ride Height Sensor routine again, if still unsuccessful.
- Go To 6
No
- Test complete, the condition or conditions that originally set this DTC are not present at this time. Using the appropriate SYSTEM WIRING DIAGRAMS as a guide, check all related splices and connectors for signs of water intrusion, corrosion, pushed out or bent terminals, and correct pin tension.
- Perform the ASCM VERIFICATION TEST. Refer to ASCM VERIFICATION TEST .
- CHECK RELATED HARNESS CONNECTIONS
- Disconnect the ASCM Module harness connectors.
- Disconnect all related in-line harness connections (if equipped).
- Disconnect the related component harness connectors.
- Inspect harness connectors, component connectors, and all male and female terminals for the following conditions:
- Proper connector installation.
- Damaged connector locks.
- Corrosion.
- Other signs of water intrusion.
- Weather seal damage (if equipped).
- Bent terminals.
- Overheating due to a poor connection (terminal may be discolored due to excessive current draw).
- Terminals that have been pushed back into the connector cavity.
- Perform a terminal drag test on each connector terminal to verify proper terminal tension.
Repair any conditions that are found.
- Connect the ASCM harness connectors. Be certain that the harness connectors are fully seated and the connector locks are fully engaged.
- Connect all in-line harness connectors (if equipped). Be certain that all connectors are fully seated and the connector locks are fully engaged.
- Connect the related component harness connectors. Be certain that all connectors are fully seated and the connector locks are fully engaged.
- With the scan tool, erase DTCs.
- Using the recorded Event and Environmental Data, along with the When Monitored and Set Conditions above, operate the vehicle in the conditions that set the DTC.
- With the scan tool, read ASCM Module DTCs.
Did the DTC return?
Yes
- Go to 7
No
- Perform the ASCM VERIFICATION TEST. Refer to ASCM VERIFICATION TEST .
- Test complete.
- AIR SUSPENSION VALVE BLOCK
- Turn the ignition off.
- Replace the Air Suspension Valve Block in accordance with the Service Information. Refer to COMPRESSOR, AIR, REMOVAL . Perform the ASCM VERIFICATION TEST. Refer to ASCM VERIFICATION TEST .
- Ignition on.
- With the scan tool, erase ASCM DTCs.
- With the scan tool, read ASCM DTCs.
Does the DTC remain active?
Yes
- Replace the Air Suspension Control Module (ASCM) in accordance with the Service Information. Refer to MODULE, AIR SUSPENSION CONTROL (ASCM), REMOVAL .
- Perform the ASCM VERIFICATION TEST. Refer to ASCM VERIFICATION TEST .
No
- Perform the ASCM VERIFICATION TEST. Refer to ASCM VERIFICATION TEST .