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Test Description

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The numbers below refer to the step numbers on the diagnostic table.

  1. 2:  Confirm if the scan tool can turn on and off all the indicator lamps in the instrument cluster.
  1. 4:  Verify if the circuits going to the instrument cluster or the cluster is at fault.
ABS Indicator Inoperative

Step Action Yes No
Schematic Reference: ABS Schematics 
Connector End View Reference: Computer/Integrating Systems Connector End Views in Computer/Integrating Systems or Instrument Panel, Gages, and Console Connector End Views in Instrument Panel, Gages, and Console
1 Did you perform the Diagnostic System Check - Vehicle? Go to Step 2  Go to Diagnostic System Check - Vehicle in Vehicle DTC Information
2 
  1. Using a scan tool, select the body control module (BCM), Special Functions mode, Output Control.
  2. Select Solenoid Test.
  3. Select ABS Telltale Indicator.
  4. In the ABS Telltale Test mode you can turn the instrument panel indicators ON or OFF.

    All indicators will turn ON when commanded on.

Does the ABS Indicator turn ON then OFF?		 Go to Step 3  Go to Step 4 
3 Replace the ABS module. Refer to Control Module References in Computer/Integrating Systems for replacement, setup, and programming.
Is the replacement complete?		 Go to Diagnostic System Check - Vehicle in Vehicle DTC Information -
4 
  1. Disconnect the instrument cluster and connect a test light across the appropriate power and ground terminals.
  2. With the test light OFF, repair the open in power or ground circuit to cluster.
  3. With the test light ON, check the connector for poor connection to the cluster.
  4. If OK, replace the instrument cluster. Refer to Instrument Panel Cluster (IPC) Replacement in Instrument Panel, Gages, and Console.
Is the instrument cluster replacement complete?		 Go to Diagnostic System Check - Vehicle in Vehicle DTC Information -
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