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Symptom Chart

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SYMPTOM CHART

Condition Possible Sources Action
No communication with the module - unable to carry out on-demand self-test on lighting control module
  • Circuitry.
  • Lighting control module (LCM).
  • Headlamp switch.
REFER to MULTIFUNCTION ELECTRONIC CONTROL MODULES .
No communication with the instrument cluster
  • Central junction box (CJB) fuse(s):
    • 4 (7.5A).
    • 12 (15A).
    • 19 (10A).
  • Circuitry.
  • Standard corporate protocol (SCP) communication network.
  • Instrument cluster.
Go To PINPOINT TEST A .
Incorrect fuel gauge indication
  • Circuitry.
  • Fuel sender.
  • Instrument cluster.
  • Fuel tank.
Go To PINPOINT TEST B .
Incorrect temperature gauge indication
  • Circuitry.
  • Instrument cluster.
  • Powertrain control module (PCM).
  • Engine coolant temperature sensor.
Go To PINPOINT TEST C .
The speedometer is inoperative
  • Circuitry.
  • Anti-lock brake system (ABS) module.
  • Instrument cluster module.
Go To PINPOINT TEST D .
The odometer is inoperative
  • Circuitry.
  • Instrument cluster.
  • Anti-lock brake system (ABS) module.
Go To PINPOINT TEST E .
The safety belt warning indicator is inoperative (chime is operative)/does not operate correctly
  • Circuitry.
  • Safety belt warning indicator bulb.
  • Lighting control module (LCM).
  • Instrument cluster.
Go To PINPOINT TEST F .
The DOOR AJAR indicator is inoperative (chime is operative)/does not operate correctly
  • Circuitry.
  • Lighting control module (LCM).
  • Instrument cluster.
Go To PINPOINT TEST G .
The low oil pressure warning indicator is never/always on
  • Circuitry.
  • Low oil pressure warning indicator bulb.
  • Low engine oil pressure.
  • Oil pressure switch.
  • Instrument cluster.
Go To PINPOINT TEST H .
The charging system warning indicator is never/always on
  • Circuitry.
  • Charging system warning indicator bulb.
  • Generator.
  • Powertrain control module (PCM).
  • Instrument cluster.
Go To PINPOINT TEST I .
The BRAKE warning indicator is never/always on
  • Circuitry.
  • Brake warning indicator bulb.
  • Brake fluid level.
  • Low brake pressure.
  • Parking brake switch.
  • Brake fluid level switch.
  • Ignition switch.
  • Anti-lock brake system (ABS) module.
  • Instrument cluster.
Go To PINPOINT TEST J .
The high beam indicator is never/always on
  • Circuitry.
  • Instrument cluster.
  • Lighting control module (LCM).
Go To PINPOINT TEST K .
The low washer fluid indicator is never/always on
  • Circuitry.
  • Low washer fluid switch.
  • Instrument cluster.
Go To PINPOINT TEST L .
The AIR BAG warning indicator is never/always on
  • Circuitry.
  • AIR BAG warning indicator bulb.
  • Restraint control module (RCM).
  • Instrument cluster.
REFER to AIR BAG RESTRAINT SYSTEMS .
The anti-lock brake system (ABS) warning indicator is never/always on
  • Circuitry.
  • Instrument cluster ABS warning indicator bulb.
  • ABS module.
  • Instrument cluster.
Go To PINPOINT TEST M .
The traction control indicator is never/always on
  • Circuitry.
  • Traction control indicator bulb.
  • Anti-lock brake system (ABS) module.
  • Instrument cluster.
Go To PINPOINT TEST N .
The O/D OFF indicator is never/always on
  • Circuitry.
  • Powertrain control module (PCM).
  • Instrument cluster.
Go To PINPOINT TEST O .
The AIR SUSPENSION indicator is never/always on
  • Circuitry.
  • Air suspension control module.
  • Instrument cluster.
Go To PINPOINT TEST P .
The SPEED CONTROL indicator is never/always on
  • Circuitry.
  • Speed control servo.
  • Instrument cluster.
Go To PINPOINT TEST Q .
The CHECK FUEL CAP indicator is never/always on
  • Circuitry.
  • Instrument cluster.
  • Powertrain control module (PCM).
Go To PINPOINT TEST R .
The SERVICE ENGINE SOON indicator is never/always on
  • Circuitry.
  • Instrument cluster SERVICE ENGINE SOON indicator bulb.
  • Powertrain control module (PCM).
  • Instrument cluster.
Go To PINPOINT TEST S .
The turn/hazard indicator is never/always on
  • Circuitry.
  • Instrument cluster turn indicator bulb(s).
  • Instrument cluster.
Go To PINPOINT TEST T .
The fail-safe cooling warning indicator is never/always on
  • Instrument cluster fail-safe cooling warning indicator bulb.
  • Circuitry.
  • Overheating engine.
  • Powertrain control module (PCM).
  • Instrument cluster.
Go To PINPOINT TEST U .
The TRUNK AJAR indicator is never/always on
  • Circuitry.
  • Lighting control module (LCM).
  • Instrument cluster.
Go To PINPOINT TEST V .
The AUTOLAMP indicator is never/always on
  • Circuitry.
  • Lighting control module (LCM).
  • Instrument cluster.
Go To PINPOINT TEST W .
The integrated circuit display is inoperative/erratic
  • Central junction box (CJB) fuse(s):
    • 4 (7.5A).
    • 12 (15A).
    • 19 (10A).
  • Circuitry.
  • Instrument cluster.
Go To PINPOINT TEST X .
The instrument cluster is inoperative
  • Central junction box (CJB) fuse(s):
    • 4 (7.5A).
    • 12 (15A).
    • 19 (10A).
  • Circuitry.
  • Instrument cluster.
Go To PINPOINT TEST Y .