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Makes 🢒 GMC_Truck 🢒 2001 🢒 Jimmy - 4WD 🢒 Driveline/Axle 🢒 Transfer Case - NVG 233-NP1 (Two Speed Selectable) 🢒 Diagnostic System Check - Transfer Case

Test Description

The number(s) below refer to the step number(s) on the diagnostic table.

  1. Lack of communication may be due to a partial malfunction of the class 2 serial data circuit or due to a total malfunction of the class 2 serial data circuit. The specified procedure will determine the particular condition.

    2.

  2. Perform diagnostics for powertrain DTCs first before addressing other DTCs. They can be responsible for setting other DTCs.

    3.

  3. The presence of DTCs indicates that the transfer case shift control module has detected a fault. Go to symptoms for other concerns.

Step

Action

Yes

No

1

Install a scan tool.

Does the scan tool power up?

Go to Step 2

Go to Scan Tool Does Not Power Up in Data Link Communications

2

  1. Turn ON the ignition, with the engine OFF.
  2. Attempt to establish communication with the powertrain control module.

Does the scan tool communicate with the powertrain control module?

Go to Step 3

Go to Scan Tool Does Not Communicate with Class 2 Device in Data Link Communications

3

Select the powertrain control module display DTCs function on the scan tool.

Does the scan tool display any DTCs?

Go to Diagnostic System Check - Engine Controls in Engine Controls - 4.3 L

Go to Step 4

4

Check the transfer case shift control module for DTCs. The transfer case shift conrtol module is not a class 2 device. DTC's are displayed on the transfer case shift control switch. Refer to Diagnostic Trouble Code (DTC) Displaying .

Are any DTC's present?

Go to Diagnostic Trouble Code (DTC) List

Go to Symptoms - Transfer Case