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Action

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Important: A short to ground will cause an open fuse(s). Before performing this diagnostic procedure, inspect the fuse(s) for an open.

1

  1. Remove the scan tool from the data link connector (DLC).
  2. Connect a J 35616-200 test lamp between the DLC, cavity 16, and ground.

Does the test lamp light?

--

Go to Step 3

Go to Step 2

2

Repair the open in CKT 1440 (ORN) between the LH IP Junction Block and the DLC, cavity 16.

Is the scan tool operative?

--

System OK

Go to Step 3

3

Connect an unpowered test lamp between cavity 5 and cavity 16 of the DLC.

Does the test lamp light?

--

Go to Step 5

Go to Step 4

4

Repair the open in CKT 451 (BLK/WHT) between the DLC, cavity 5, and ground G102.

Is the scan tool operative?

--

System OK

Go to Step 5

5

Connect an unpowered test lamp between cavity 4 and cavity 16 of the DLC.

Does the test lamp light?

--

Go to Step 6

Go to Step 7

6

The scan tool may be inoperative. Obtain a new scan tool.

Is the scan tool operative?

--

System OK

--

7

Repair the open in CKT 150 (BLK) between the DLC, cavity 4, and ground G201.

Is the scan tool operative?

--

System OK

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