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For 1990-2009 cars only

Step

Action

Value(s)

Yes

No

1

Was the Instrument Cluster System Check performed?

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Go to Step 2

Go to Diagnostic System Check - Instrument Cluster in Instrument Panel, Gauges and Console

2

  1. Install a scan tool.
  2. Turn the ignition switch to the RUN position.
  3. WOW the instrument cluster on.

Does the battery charge indicator come on when commanded?

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Go to Step 3

Go to Step 4

3

  1. Using the scan tool.
  2. WOW the instrument cluster off.

Does the battery charge indicator turn off when commanded?

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Go to Powertrain On Board Diagnostic (OBD) System Check in Engine Controls - 3.1L or Powertrain On Board Diagnostic (OBD) System Check in Engine Controls - 3.8L

Go to Step 4

4

  1. Replace the instrument cluster. Refer to Instrument Cluster Replacement in Instrument Panel, Gauges and Console.
  2. Inspect the system.

Is the repair complete?

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System OK

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