Step | Action | Yes | No |
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Schematic Reference: Wiper/Washer Schematics Connector End View Reference: Wiper/Washer Connector End Views DEFINITION: The check washer fluid message is always displayed or does not display with low washer fluid. | |||
1 | Did you review the Wiper/Washer System Description and Operation and perform the necessary inspections? | Go to Step 2 | |
2 | Verify that the low washer fluid indicator malfunction fault is present. Does the system operate as described in the system description and operation? | Go to Testing for Intermittent Conditions and Poor Connections | Go to Step 3 |
3 | Is the check washer fluid message always On? | Go to Step 4 | Go to Step 5 |
4 |
Is the check washer fluid message displayed on the driver information center (DIC)? | Go to Step 7 | Go to Step 9 |
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Is the check washer fluid message displayed on the driver information center (DIC)? | Go to Step 6 | Go to Step 8 |
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Is the check washer fluid message displayed on the driver information center (DIC)? | Go to Step 9 | Go to Step 11 |
7 | Test the signal circuit of the windshield washer fluid level switch for a short to ground. Refer to Circuit Testing and Wiring Repairs . Do you find and correct the condition? | Go to Step 14 | Go to Step 10 |
8 | Test the signal circuit of the windshield washer fluid level switch for a high resistance or an open. Refer to Circuit Testing and Wiring Repairs . Do you find and correct the condition? | Go to Step 14 | Go to Step 10 |
9 | Check for poor connections at the harness connector of the windshield washer fluid level switch. Refer to Testing for Intermittent Conditions and Poor Connections and Connector Repairs . Do you find and correct the condition? | Go to Step 14 | Go to Step 12 |
10 | Check for poor connections at the harness connector of the IPC. Refer to Testing for Intermittent Conditions and Poor Connections and Connector Repairs . Do you find and correct the condition? | Go to Step 14 | Go to Step 13 |
11 | Repair open circuit or high resistance in the ground circuit of the washer fluid level switch. Refer to Circuit Testing and Wiring Repairs . Is the trouble corrected? | Go to Step 14 | -- |
12 | Replace the windshield washer fluid level switch. Refer to Circuit Testing and Wiring Repairs . Is the trouble corrected? | Go to Step 14 | -- |
13 | Replace the instrument panel cluster. Refer to Control Module References for replacement, setup and programming. Is the trouble corrected? | Go to Step 14 | -- |
14 | Operate the system to verify the repair. Is the failure removed? | System OK | Go to Step 2 |