Important: The following steps must be completed before using the symptom tables.
- Perform the
Diagnostic System Check - Instrument Cluster
or
Diagnostic System Check - Audible Warnings
before using the Symptom Tables
in order to verify that all of the following are true:
• | The control modules can communicate via the serial data link and
the serial peripheral interface (SPI). |
- Review the system operation in order to familiarize yourself with
the system functions. Refer to the following:
Visual/Physical Inspection
• | Inspect for aftermarket devices which could affect the operation
of the instrument panel cluster or audible warnings system. Refer to
Checking Aftermarket Accessories
in Wiring Systems. |
• | Inspect the easily accessible or visible system components for
obvious damage or conditions which could cause the symptom. |
• | Inspect for the proper fluid levels. |
Intermittent
Faulty electrical connections or wiring may be the cause of intermittent
conditions. Refer to
Testing for Intermittent Conditions and Poor Connections
in Wiring Systems.
Symptom List
Refer to a symptom diagnostic procedure from the following list in order
to diagnose the symptom:
Gages and Odometer
Indicators
Audible Warnings