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No Start Gauges Inop Warning Messages Cannot Remove Key - keywords B1370 fuse lan lock low P1629 U0241 U0140 U0151 U0155 U0159 U0164 U0168 U0170 U0184 U0186 U0194 U0198 U0199 U0200 U0209 U0214

Subject:No Start, Gauges Inop, Warning Messages, Cannot Remove Key

Models:2006- 2007 Buick Lucerne and Cadillac DTS



The following diagnosis might be helpful if the vehicle exhibits the symptom(s) described in this PI.

Condition/Concern:

A customer may comment about one or more of the following concerns. These concerns may be intermittent:

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No start

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Instrument Panel Gauges, Radio, or HVAC Controls are inoperative

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Warning Messages/ Indicators for the Tire Pressure Monitor, Stabilitrak, Traction Control, and or Supplemental Inflatable Restraint systems.

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They cannot remove the key from the ignition

The Diagnostic System Check may reveal one or more of the following clues:

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The F48 IGN SWITCH, F31 I/P HARN MDL, or F40 SHFTR SOL fuse located in the Rear Fuse Block is open.

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Tech 2 will not communicate with the Low GMLAN Data Line.

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The presence of DTC one or more of the following DTC:

U0140

Lost Communication With Body Control Module (BCM)

U0151

Lost Communication With Sensing and Diagnostic Module (SDM)

U0155

Lost Communication With Instrument Panel Cluster (IPC) Control Module

U0159

Lost Communication With Parking Assist Control Module A

U0164

Lost Communication With HVAC Control Module

U0168

Lost Communication With Vehicle Theft Deterrent (VTD) Control Module

U0170

Lost Communication With Passenger Presence System (PPS)

U0184

Lost Communication With Radio

U0186

Lost Communication With Audio Amplifier

U0194

Lost Communication With Digital Radio Receiver (DRR)

U0198

Lost Communication With Communication Interface Module (OnStar®)

U0199

Lost Communication With Door control Module A

U0200

Lost Communication With Door control Module B

U0209

Lost Communication With Heated Seat Module (HSM)

U0214

Lost Communication With Remote Function Actuator (RFA)

U0241

Lost Communication With Headlamp Control Module A

P1629

Theft Deterrent Fuel Enable Signal Not Received

B1370

Device Ignition 1 ON and START Circuit

Recommendation/Instructions:

Inspect the Body Wire Harness (1) for cuts and chafes from being pressed against the Instrument Panel Carrier (2) when the driver side Instrument Panel Insulator Panel is installed. The area is located near C203 I/P Harness to the Steering Column Harness (3) and over the Brake Pedal Assembly (4).

Note: The harness will relax and fall away from the Instrument Panel Carrier when the Instrument Panel Insulator Panel is removed.

The following circuits are in this bundle and have the potential to be damaged:

Buick Lucerne

2640

Battery Positive Voltage

1840

Battery Positive Voltage

41

Ignition 1 Voltage

350

Ground

556

Steering Wheel Position Sensor Low Reference (LD8/JL4)

1056

Steering Wheel Position Sensor 5-Volt Reference (LD8/JL4)

1381

LCD Dimming Signal

1763

Steering Wheel Position Signal A (LD8/JL4)

1764

Steering Wheel Position Signal B (LD8/JL4)

5060

Low Speed GMLAN Serial Data

5905

Ignition Lock Cylinder Solenoid Control (A51)

Cadillac DTS

41

Ignition 3 Voltage (NR7/N57/N30/N50)

350

Ground

556

Steering Wheel Position Sensor Low Reference (JL4)

782

Memory Seat/Mirror Sensor Low Reference (N37)

788

Memory Mirror Position Sensor 5-Volt Reference (N37/A45)

1056

Steering Wheel Position Sensor 5-Volt Reference (JL4)

1381

LCD Dimming Signal

1763

Steering Wheel Position Signal A (JL4)

1764

Steering Wheel Position Signal B (JL4)

1840

Battery Positive Voltage

2094

Steering Column Tilt and Telescope Forward Switch Signal (N37)

2095

Steering Column Tilt and Telescope Reverse Switch Signal (N37)

2096

Steering Column Tilt and Telescope Up Switch Signal (N37)

2097

Steering Column Tilt and Telescope Down Switch Signal (N37)

2098

Steering Column Telescope Motor Forward (N37)

2110

Steering Column Telescope Motor Rearward (N37)

2111

Steering Column Tilt Motor Up Control (N37)

2112

Steering Column Tilt Motor Down Control (N37)

2153

Steering Column Telescope Motor Signal (N37)

2154

Steering Column Tilt Motor Signal (N37)

2640

Battery Positive Voltage

5060

Low Speed GMLAN Serial Data

5905

Ignition Lock Cylinder Solenoid Control (AQ9)

5979

Memory Seat Switch High Reference (N37)


Object Number: 1973307  Size: SH

Please follow this diagnostic or repair process thoroughly and complete each step. If the condition exhibited is resolved without completing every step, the remaining steps do not need to be performed.