Chime Inoperative At All Times
WARNING: This page is about a different car, the 2002 Dodge Ram Wagon, 2002 Dodge Ram Van, 2001 Dodge Ram Wagon, and 2001 Dodge Ram Van. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.
NOTE:
This testing only applies to models with vehicle theft security system. If vehicle is not equipped with a vehicle theft security system, use wiring diagrams to diagnose chime system.
Possible Causes:
- Central Timer Module
Testing
- Connect scan tool to DLC. Turn ignition on. Using scan tool, select BODY SYSTEM, BODY COMPUTER, ACTUATORS, then CHIME. If chime sounds, system is currently functioning properly. If chime does not sound, replace CTM. See CENTRAL TIMER MODULE under REMOVAL & INSTALLATION.