Retained Accessory Power (RAP) On After Timeout. Chevrolet Cavalier 2001

For 1990-2009 cars only

Makes 🢒 Chevrolet 🢒 2001 🢒 Cavalier 🢒 Body and Accessories 🢒 Retained Accessory Power 🢒 Retained Accessory Power (RAP) On After Timeout

Diagnostic Aids

All Retained Accessory Power, RAP functions on this vehicle are controlled by the Body Control Module, BCM using Class 2 serial data. If Class 2 communication between the Radio, BCM and Data Link Connector is functioning properly, and the door ajar switches are working properly, replace the BCM.

Step	Action	Yes	No
Schematic Reference: Retained Accessory Power (RAP) Schematics Connector End View Reference: Master Electrical Component List in Wiring Systems.
1	Did you perform a Diagnostic System Check - Retained Accessory Power?	Go to Step 2	Go to Diagnostic System Check - Retained Accessory Power
2	Did you perform a Diagnostic System Check - Radio/Audio System?	Go to Step 3	Go to Diagnostic System Check - Radio/Audio System
3	Verify that the doors are closed and perform the following: Turn ON the ignition, engine OFF for 5 seconds. Turn OFF the ignition. Do the RAP functions operate normally?	Go to Testing for Intermittent Conditions and Poor Connections in Wiring Systems	Go to Step 4
4	Install a scan tool. Open driver door. With the scan tool, verify the Driver Door Ajar Switch input indicates Open. Does the switch input indicate Open?	Go to Step 5	Go to Interior Lights Schematics in Lighting.
5	Important:: Perform the set up procedure for the control module after replacement if needed. Replace the Body Control Module. Refer to Body Control Module Replacement . Did you complete the replacement?	System OK	--