Diagnostic Test
- CHECK FOR AN ACTIVE DTC
- With the scan tool, read LBSS DTCs and record on the repair order.
- With the scan tool, erase DTCs.
- Using the recorded 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 LBSS DTCs.
Did the DTC return?
Yes
- Go To 2
No
- Perform the TESTING FOR AN INTERMITTENT CONDITION procedure. Refer to TESTING FOR AN INTERMITTENT CONDITION .
- VERIFY OPERATION OF THE VEHICLE CHARGING SYSTEM NOTE:
Troubleshoot any PCM charging/cranking DTCs before proceeding.
NOTE:Make sure the battery is fully charged.
Are any charging system DTCs present?
Yes
- Refer to DTC INDEX and perform the appropriate diagnostic procedure.
No
- Go To 3
- CHECK THE (F923) RUN RELAY CONTROL CIRCUIT FOR EXCESSIVE RESISTANCE
- Turn the ignition off.
- Disconnect the Left Blind Spot Sensor harness connector.
- Turn the ignition on.
- Check the (F923) Run Relay Control circuit with a test light to a known good ground.NOTE:
The test light must illuminate brightly. Compare the brightness to that of a direct connection to the battery
Does the test light illuminate brightly?
Yes
- Go To 4
No
- Repair the (F923) Run Relay Control circuit for excessive resistance or open circuit.
- Perform the BODY VERIFICATION TEST. Refer to BODY VERIFICATION TEST .
- CHECK THE (Z924) GROUND CIRCUITS FOR EXCESSIVE RESISTANCE
- Check the (Z924) Ground circuits with a test light to a known good B+ feed.
Does the test light illuminate brightly?
Yes
- Go To 5
No
- Repair the (Z924) Ground circuit for excessive resistance or open circuit.
- Perform the BODY VERIFICATION TEST. Refer to BODY VERIFICATION TEST .
- Check the (Z924) Ground circuits with a test light to a known good B+ feed.
- CHECK RELATED HARNESS CONNECTIONS
- Disconnect all LBSS 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.
- Reconnect all LBSS harness connectors. Be certain that all harness connectors are fully seated and the connector locks are fully engaged.
- Reconnect all in-line harness connectors (if equipped). Be certain that all connectors are fully seated and the connector locks are fully engaged.
- Reconnect all 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 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 LBSS DTCs.
Did the DTC return?
Yes
- Replace the Blind Spot Sensor in accordance with the Service Information. Refer to SENSOR, BLIND SPOT, REMOVAL AND INSTALLATION .
- Perform the BODY VERIFICATION TEST. Refer to BODY VERIFICATION TEST .
No
- Test complete.
- Perform the BODY VERIFICATION TEST. Refer to BODY VERIFICATION TEST .