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PINPOINT TEST AQ : The Parking Brake Warning Chime Is Inoperative

  1. AQ1 CHECK THE SAFETY BELT WARNING CHIME OPERATION

    • Ignition OFF.
    • Ignition ON.
    • Monitor the safety belt warning chime when the ignition switch is transitioned from OFF to RUN.

    Does the safety belt warning chime operate for approximately 6 seconds? 

    Yes  GO to  AQ2.
    No  Refer to IPC Hardware Testing .
  2. AQ2 CHECK THE BRAKE WARNING INDICATOR OPERATION

    • Apply the parking brake.
    • Ignition ON.
    • Observe the brake warning indicator.

    Does the brake warning indicator illuminate? 

    Yes  GO to  AQ3.
    No  GO to Pinpoint Test K .
  3. AQ3 RETRIEVE THE RECORDED DTCs FROM THE IPC SELF-TEST

    • Using a scan tool, perform the IPC self-test.

    Are any DTCs recorded? 

    Yes  For DTC U0140:00, GO to Pinpoint Test AV . For all other DTCs, REFER to DTC Chart: IPC .
    No  GO to  AQ4.
  4. AQ4 RETRIEVE THE RECORDED DTCs FROM THE BCM SELF-TEST

    • Using a scan tool, perform the BCM self-test.

    Are any DTCs recorded? 

    Yes  REFER to Multifunction Electronic Modules .
    No  INSTALL a new BCM. REFER to Multifunction Electronic Modules .