Step | Action | Value(s) | Yes | No |
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Schematic Reference: Instrument Cluster Schematics . Connector End View Reference: Engine Control Module Connector End Views for the 2.8L, 3.0L, 3.2L or 3.6L engines Engine Control Module Connector End Views for the 4.6L engine. | ||||
1 | Did you perform the Diagnostic System Check - Vehicle? | -- | Go to Step 2 | |
2 | Start the engine. Does the LOW OIL LEVEL message display in the driver information center (DIC)? | -- | Go to Step 3 | Go to Testing for Intermittent Conditions and Poor Connections |
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Does the Engine Oil Level Switch parameter display OK? | -- | Go to Step 11 | Go to Step 4 |
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Does the Engine Oil Level parameter display OK? | -- | Go to Step 6 | Go to Step 5 |
5 | Test the signal circuit of the engine oil level switch for an open, for a high resistance or for a short to ground. Refer to Circuit Testing and Wiring Repairs . Did you find and correct the condition? | -- | Go to Step 12 | Go to Step 7 |
6 | Test the low reference circuit or the ground circuit of the engine oil level switch for an open or for a high resistance. Refer to Circuit Testing and Wiring Repairs . Did you find and correct the condition? | Go to Step 12 | Go to Step 8 | |
7 | Inspect for poor connections at the harness connector of the engine control module (ECM). Refer to Testing for Intermittent Conditions and Poor Connections and Connector Repairs . Did you find and correct the condition? | -- | Go to Step 12 | Go to Step 9 |
8 | Inspect for poor connections at the harness connector of the engine oil level switch. Refer to Testing for Intermittent Conditions and Poor Connections and Connector Repairs . Did you find and correct the condition? | -- | Go to Step 12 | Go to Step 10 |
9 | Replace the ECM. Refer to Control Module References for replacement, setup, and programming. Did you complete the replacement? | -- | Go to Step 10 | -- |
10 | Replace the engine oil level switch. Refer to the following: Did you complete the replacement? | -- | Go to Step 10 | -- |
11 | Replace the instrument panel cluster (IPC). Refer to Control Module References for replacement, setup, and programming. Did you complete the replacement? | -- | Go to Step 10 | -- |
12 | Operate the system in order to verify the repair. Did you correct the condition? | -- | System OK | Go to Step 2 |