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For 1990-2009 cars only

Step

Action

Value(s)

Yes

No

1

Inspect the indicator lamp bulb.

Is the bulb OK?

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Go to Step 2

Go to Step 3

2

Turn ON the ignition.

Backprobe the PCM connector C2 terminal 35 using an unpowered test light to B+.

Does the test lamp light?

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Go to Step 4

Go to Step 5

3

Replace the bulb.

Are the repairs complete?

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Go to Charging System Check

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4

Check for open in CKT 225 (RED).

Is repair completed?

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Go to Charging System Check

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5

  1. Turn ignition switch to the run position.
  2. Connect a test lamp across PCM connector C1, terminal 16 and ground.

Does the test lamp light?

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Go to Step 6

Go to Step 7

6

Replace PCM, refer to Powertrain Control Module Replacement/Programming

Is repair completed?

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Go to Charging System Check

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7

Inspect and repair CKT 25 for an open, if OK, inspect and repair open in CKT 439

Is repair completed?

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Go to Charging System Check

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