• | Perform the Diagnostic System Check - Vehicle prior to using this diagnostic procedure. |
• | Review Strategy Based Diagnosis for an overview of the diagnostic approach. |
• | Diagnostic Procedure Instructions provides an overview of each diagnostic category. |
This diagnostic procedure applies to serial data gages located in the instrument panel cluster (IPC) which include the engine coolant temperature gage and volt gage.
Instrument Cluster Description and Operation
Control Module References for scan tool information.
Ignition ON, with the scan tool, perform the IPC Gage Sweep Test in the IPC Output Controls. Verify that all gage dials move from minimum to the gage maximum value and back to the gage minimum value.
⇒ | If all the gages do not perform the IPC Gage Sweep Test, replace the IPC. |
Perform the Diagnostic Repair Verification after completing the diagnostic procedure.
Control Module References for the IPC replacement, setup and programming