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Step

Action

Yes

No

1

Did you review the Instrument Cluster Circuit Description and perform the necessary inspections?

Go to Step 2

Go to Symptoms - Instrument Panel, Gages and Console

2

Actuate the turn signals.

Do the turn signals function properly?

Go to Testing for Intermittent Conditions and Poor Connections

Go to Step 3

3

  1. Disconnect the instrument cluster connector C3.
  2. Test for an open in the GRN/YEL wire from cavity 1.

Is there an open condition?

Go to Step 4

Go to Step 5

4

Repair the open in the GRN/YEL wire from cavity 1.

Is the repair complete?

Go to Step 9

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5

  1. Disconnect the instrument cluster connector C2.
  2. Test for a short to ground in the BLK wire from cavity 10.

Is there a short to ground condition?

Go to Step 6

Go to Step 7

6

Repair the short in the BLK wire from cavity 10.

Is the repair complete?

Go to Step 9

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7

  1. Disconnect the instrument cluster.
  2. Check the instrument cluster printer circuit for any damage.

Is there any damage to the instrument clusters printed circuit?

Go to Step 8

Go to Testing for Intermittent Conditions and Poor Connections

8

Replace the instrument panel cluster. Refer to Instrument Cluster Replacement .

Is the repair complete?

Go to Step 9

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9

Operate the system in order to verify the repair.

Did you correct the condition?

System OK

Go to Step 3