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For 1990-2009 cars only

Step

Action

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Important: In order to avoid misdiagnosis, check for powertrain control module (PCM) diagnostic trouble codes (DTCs). Refer to Engine Controls.

1

  1. Disconnect the body control module (BCM) connector C3.
  2. Connect a 15A fused jumper between the BCM connector C3 terminal C12 and ground.

Does the SECURITY indicator illuminate?

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Go to Step 2

Go to Step 3

2

  1. Test for a poor connection at the BCM connector C3 terminal C12.
  2. If the connection is OK, replace the BCM. Refer to Body Control Module Replacement .

Is the repair complete?

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System OK

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3

  1. Remove the instrument cluster.
  2. Connect a test lamp between the instrument cluster connector terminal B3 and terminal A10.
  3. Connect a 15A fused jumper between BCM connector C3 terminal C12 and ground.

Does the test lamp light?

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Go to Step 4

Go to Step 5

4

  1. Test for a poor connection at the instrument cluster connector terminal A10 and terminal B3.
  2. If the connections are OK, replace the instrument cluster. Refer to Instrument Cluster Replacement .

Is the repair complete?

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System OK

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5

  1. Test for an open in circuit 728 between the instrument cluster connector terminal B3 and the BCM connector C3 terminal C12.
  2. If the connection is OK, repair the open in circuit 640 between S211 and the instrument cluster connector terminal A10.

Is the repair complete?

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System OK

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