Circuit Description
Internal defects in the theft deterrent module (TDM) set DTC 55.
Conditions for Setting the DTC
Theft deterrent module hardware failure (EEPROM, RAM, ROM defective).
Action Taken When the DTC Sets
The engine will not start.
Conditions for Clearing the DTC
| • | Replacing the theft deterrent module. |
| • | A history DTC will clear after 20 consecutive ignition
cycles if the condition for the fault is no longer present. |
| • | Use a scan tool in order to clear this DTC. |
Diagnostic Aids
| • | Before replacing the TDM, always inspect the power and ground
circuits to the module. |
| • | Replace the TDM if the power and ground circuits are OK. |
