Did you perform the Retained Accessory Power (RAP) Diagnostic System Check?

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Go to Diagnostic System Check - Retained Accessory Power

1. Install a scan tool.
2. Close all the doors.
3. Turn ON the ignition with the engine OFF.
4. Wait 5 seconds, then turn OFF the ignition.
5. Observe the remote function actuation Accessory 1 status.

Does the Accessory 1 status indicate Off?

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1. Install a scan tool.
2. Close all the doors.
3. Turn ON the ignition with the engine OFF.
4. Wait 5 seconds, then turn OFF the ignition.
5. Wait 10 minutes.
6. Observe the RAP Output parameters in the remote function actuation data list.

Does the RAP Output indicate OFF?

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1. Turn ON the ignition, with the engine OFF.
2. With the scan tool, command the RAP relay ON and OFF.

Does the RAP relay turn ON and OFF with each command?

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1. Turn OFF the ignition.
2. Disconnect the RAP relay.
3. Turn ON the ignition, with the engine OFF.
4. Probe the coil side feed circuit of the RAP relay with a test lamp that is connected to a good ground.

Does the test lamp illuminate?

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1. Connect a test lamp between the control circuit of the RAP relay and the coil side feed circuit of the RAP relay.
2. With the scan tool, command the RAP relay ON and OFF.

Does the test lamp turn ON and OFF with each command?

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Does the test lamp remain illuminated with each command?

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Test the control circuit of the RAP relay for a open or a short to voltage. Refer to Circuit Testing and Wiring Repairs in Wiring Systems.

Did you find and correct the condition?

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Test the coil control circuit of the RAP relay for a short to ground. Refer to Circuit Testing and Wiring Repairs in Wiring Systems.

Did you find and correct the condition?

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Test the load output circuit of the RAP relay for short to voltage. Refer to Circuit Testing and Wiring Repairs in Wiring Systems.

Did you find and correct the condition?

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Inspect for poor connections and terminal tension at the RAP relay. Refer to Testing for Intermittent Conditions and Poor Connections and Connector Repairs in Wiring Systems.

Did you find and correct the condition?

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Test the remote control door lock receiver (RCDLR) accessory positive voltage circuit for a short to voltage. Refer to Circuit Testing and Wiring Repairs in Wiring Systems.

Did you find and correct the condition?

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Inspect for poor connections and terminal tension at the harness connector of the remote control door lock receiver (RCDLR). Refer to Testing for Intermittent Conditions and Poor Connections and Connector Repairs in Wiring Systems.

Did you find and correct the condition?

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Repair the coil side feed circuit of the RAP relay. Refer to Wiring Repairs in Wiring Systems.

Did you complete the repair?

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Replace the RAP relay.

Did you complete the replacement?

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Replace the remote control door lock receiver (RCDLR). Refer to Remote Control Door Lock Receiver Replacement in Keyless Entry.

Did you complete the replacement?

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Operate the system in order to verify the repair.

Did you correct the condition?

System OK

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