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DIAGNOSTIC TROUBLE CODE IDENTIFICATION

System (1) (2) DTC
Air Bag (3)
A/C-Heater System (4)
Communication BATTERY IOD DISCONNECT AT BCM 
..... EEPROM CHECKSUM FAILURE 
..... FLASH CHECKSUM FAILURE 
..... PCM MESSAGE NOT RECEIVED 
Compass/Mini Trip Computer BUS MESSAGES MISSING 
..... CMTC INTERNAL FAILURE 
..... COMPASS TEST FAILURE 
..... NO BCM MESSAGES RECEIVED 
..... NO PCM MESSAGES RECEIVED 
Electrically Heated Systems REAR DEFOGGER RELAY CONTROL CIRCUIT OPEN/SHORT TO GROUND 
..... REAR DEFOGGER RELAY CONTROL CIRCUIT SHORT TO VOLTAGE 
Exterior Lighting FRONT FOG RELAY CIRCUIT HIGH 
..... FRONT FOG RELAY CIRCUIT LOW 
..... HEADLAMP SWITCH INPUT CIRCUIT HIGH 
..... HEADLAMP SWITCH INPUT CIRCUIT LOW 
..... HIGH BEAM RELAY CIRCUIT HIGH 
..... LOW BEAM RELAY CIRCUIT HIGH 
..... LOW BEAM RELAY CIRCUIT LOW 
..... PARK LAMP RELAY CIRCUIT HIGH 
..... PARK LAMP RELAY CIRCUIT LOW 
Instrument Cluster ABS LAMP CIRCUIT SHORT 
..... ABS LAMP OPEN 
..... AIRBAG LAMP CIRCUIT SHORT 
..... AIRBAG LAMP OPEN 
..... BRAKE FLUID SWITCH CIRCUIT OPEN 
..... BRAKE LAMP CIRCUIT OPEN 
..... BRAKE LAMP CIRCUIT SHORT 
..... CLUSTER BUS TRANSMIT SHUTDOWN 
..... CLUSTER WAKE UP OUTPUT HIGH 
..... CLUSTER WAKE UP OUTPUT LOW 
..... MIL LAMP CIRCUIT OPEN 
..... MIL LAMP CIRCUIT SHORT 
..... NO ABS BUS MESSAGES RECEIVED 
..... NO BCM BUS MESSAGES RECEIVED 
..... NO ORC BUS MESSAGES RECEIVED 
..... NO PCI BUS MESSAGES RECEIVED 
..... NO PCM BUS MESSAGES RECEIVED 
..... NO SKIM BUS MESSAGES RECEIVED 
..... SEAT BELT LAMP CIRCUIT OPEN 
..... SEAT BELT LAMP CIRCUIT SHORT 
..... VEHICLE SPEED SENSOR FAILURE 
Interior Lighting DIMMING LEVEL SWITCH INPUT CIRCUIT HIGH 
..... DIMMING LEVEL SWITCH INPUT CIRCUIT LOW 
Power Door Locks/RKE DOOR LOCK RELAY CONTROL CIRCUIT OPEN OR SHORT TO GROUND 
..... DOOR LOCK RELAY CONTROL SHORT TO VOLTAGE 
..... DOOR LOCK SWITCH OPEN OR SHORT TO VOLTAGE 
..... DOOR LOCK SWITCH SHORT TO GROUND 
..... DOOR UNLOCK RELAY CONTROL CIRCUIT OPEN OR SHORTED TO GROUND 
..... DOOR UNLOCK RELAY CONTROL SHORT TO VOLTAGE 
..... DRIVER DOOR UNLOCK RELAY CONTROL CIRCUIT OPEN OR SHORT TO GROUND 
..... DRIVER DOOR UNLOCK RELAY CONTROL CIRCUIT SHORT TO VOLTAGE 
..... LEFT CYLINDER LOCK SWITCH SHORT TO GROUND 
..... RIGHT CYLINDER LOCK SWITCH SHORT TO GROUND 
..... RKE KEY FOB #1 BATTERY VOLTAGE LOW 
..... RKE KEY FOB #2 BATTERY VOLTAGE LOW 
..... RKE KEY FOB #3 BATTERY VOLTAGE LOW 
..... RKE KEY FOB #4 BATTERY VOLTAGE LOW 
..... RKE RANGE TO SHORT FROM ALL TRANSMITTERS 
..... RKE UNABLE TO ENTER PROGRAM MODE 
..... TAILGATE CYLINDER LOCK SWITCH SHORT TO GROUND 
..... TAILGATE LOCK MOTOR SHORT TO VOLTAGE 
Vehicle Theft/Security HORN RELAY CONTROL CIRCUIT SHORT TO VOLTAGE 
Windshield Wiper & Washer WIPER HIGH/LOW RELAY OUTPUT CIRCUIT HIGH 
..... WIPER HIGH/LOW RELAY OUTPUT CIRCUIT LOW 
..... WIPER MODE SWITCH CIRCUIT HIGH 
..... WIPER MODE SWITCH CIRCUIT LOW 
..... WIPER ON/OFF RELAY OUTPUT CIRCUIT HIGH 
..... WIPER ON/OFF RELAY OUTPUT CIRCUIT LOW 
..... WIPER PARK SWITCH FAILURE 
(1) Codes are listed by system affected and not by module reporting DTC. Perform appropriate test under SYSTEM TESTS.
(2) For powertrain system diagnostic trouble codes and testing procedures, see SELF-DIAGNOSTICS - LIBERTY article in ENGINE PERFORMANCE.
(3) For information on air bag DIAGNOSIS & TESTING or DISPOSAL PROCEDURES, see AIRBAG RESTRAINT SYSTEMS article in RESTRAINTS.
(4) For heating and air conditioning systems diagnostic trouble codes and testing procedures, see appropriate MANUAL or AUTOMATIC A/C-HEATER SYSTEMS article in AIR CONDITIONING & HEATING.
SYMPTOM IDENTIFICATION

System (1) Symptom Description
Air Bag (2)
A/C-Heater System (3)
Chime CHIME INOPERATIVE 
..... CHIME SOUNDS WITH DRIVER DOOR OPEN & KEY REMOVED 
..... HIGH VEHICLE SPEED WARNING CHIME PROBLEM 
..... KEY IN IGNITION AND DRIVER'S DOOR OPEN CHIME INOPERATIVE 
Communication BUS +/- SIGNALS OPEN OR NO RESPONSE FROM BODY CONTROL MODULE 
..... BUS +/- SIGNALS OPEN OR NO RESPONSE FROM COMPASS MINI-TRIP COMPUTER 
..... BUS +/- SIGNALS OPEN OR NO RESPONSE FROM INSTRUMENT CLUSTER 
..... BUS +/- SIGNALS OPEN OR NO RESPONSE FROM SENTRY KEY IMMOBILIZER MODULE 
..... NO RESPONSE FROM ACM 
..... NO RESPONSE FROM CONTROLLER ANTI-LOCK BRAKE 
..... NO RESPONSE FROM LEFT SIACM 
..... NO RESPONSE FROM PCM (PCI BUS) 
..... NO RESPONSE FROM PCM (SCI ONLY) 
..... NO RESPONSE FROM RADIO 
..... NO RESPONSE FROM RIGHT SIACM 
..... NO RESPONSE FROM TRANSMISSION CONTROL MODULE 
..... PCI BUS COMMUNICATION FAILURE 
Compass/Mini-Trip Computer ANY SWITCH ON CMTC INOPERATIVE 
..... AVERAGE FUEL INOPERATIVE OR WRONG 
..... CMTC FAILS TO RESPOND TO INSTRUMENT PANEL DIMMING 
..... DISTANCE TO EMPTY INOPERATIVE OR WRONG 
..... ELAPSED TIME INOPERATIVE OR WRONG 
..... TRIP ODOMETER INOPERATIVE OR WRONG 
..... UNIVERSAL GARAGE DOOR OPENER (UGDO) INOPERATIVE 
..... TEMP DISPLAY INOPERATIVE OR WRONG 
Door Ajar DRIVER DOOR AJAR CIRCUIT OPEN 
..... DRIVER DOOR AJAR CIRCUIT SHORTED TO GROUND 
..... FLIP-UP GLASS AJAR CIRCUIT OPEN 
..... FLIP-UP GLASS AJAR CIRCUIT SHORTED TO GROUND 
..... HOOD AJAR CIRCUIT OPEN 
..... HOOD AJAR CIRCUIT SHORTED TO GROUND 
..... LEFT REAR DOOR AJAR CIRCUIT OPEN 
..... PASSENGER DOOR AJAR CIRCUIT OPEN 
..... PASSENGER DOOR AJAR CIRCUIT SHORTED TO GROUND 
..... RIGHT REAR DOOR AJAR CIRCUIT OPEN 
..... TAILGATE AJAR CIRCUIT OPEN 
..... TAILGATE AJAR CIRCUIT SHORTED TO GROUND 
Electrically Heated Systems REAR WINDOW DEFOGGER INOPERATIVE 
Exterior Lighting LOW BEAM HEADLAMPS INOPERATIVE 
Instrument Cluster 4WD INDICATOR INACCURATE 
..... ALL GAUGES INOPERATIVE 
..... ANY PCI BUS INDICATOR INOPERATIVE 
..... BRAKE INDICATOR ALWAYS ON 
..... BRAKE INDICATOR INOPERATIVE 
..... FUEL GAUGE INACCURATE 
..... INSTRUMENT CLUSTER INOPERATIVE 
..... LOW WASH MESSAGE NOT OPERATING PROPERLY 
..... ONE GAUGE INOPERATIVE 
..... PANEL DIMMING INOPERATIVE 
..... SEAT BELT INDICATOR ALWAYS ON 
..... VTSS INDICATOR INOPERATIVE 
Interior Lighting COURTESY LAMPS INOPERATIVE-ALL LAMPS 
..... COURTESY LAMPS INOPERATIVE-OVERHEAD LAMPS 
..... COURTESY LAMPS STAY ON AT ALL TIMES 
..... ILLUMINATED ENTRY INOPERATIVE 
Power Door Locks/RKE ALL DOORS FAIL TO LOCK 
..... ALL PASSENGER DOORS FAIL TO LOCK AND UNLOCK 
..... ALL PASSENGER DOORS FAIL TO UNLOCK 
..... AUTO DOOR LOCKS INOPERATIVE 
..... DRIVER DOOR FAILS TO LOCK AND UNLOCK 
..... DRIVER DOOR FAILS TO UNLOCK 
..... FLIP-UP GLASS RELEASE INOPERATIVE 
..... ONE PASSENGER DOOR FAILS TO LOCK AND UNLOCK 
..... RKE INOPERATIVE 
..... TAILGATE CYLINDER LOCK SWITCH INOPERATIVE 
..... TAILGATE LOCK INOPERATIVE 
Vehicle Theft/Security ALARM TRIPS ON ITS OWN 
..... DRIVER DOOR DOES NOT TRIP VTSS 
..... FLIP-UP GLASS DOES NOT TRIP VTSS 
..... HAZARD LAMPS INOPERATIVE WITH VTSS 
..... HEADLAMPS FAIL TO FLASH WITH VTSS 
..... HORN FAILS TO SOUND WITH VTSS 
..... LEFT REAR DOOR DOES NOT TRIP VTSS 
..... PASSENGER DOOR DOES NOT TRIP VTSS 
..... RIGHT REAR DOOR DOES NOT TRIP VTSS 
..... TAILGATE DOES NOT TRIP VTSS 
..... VTSS DOES NOT DISARM WITH THE LEFT CYLINDER LOCK SWITCH 
..... VTSS DOES NOT DISARM WITH THE RIGHT CYLINDER LOCK SWITCH 
..... VTSS WILL NOT ARM 
..... VTSS WILL NOT DISARM WITH TAILGATE CYLINDER LOCK SWITCH 
Windshield Wiper & Washer FRONT WASHER PUMP INOPERATIVE 
..... FRONT WIPER LOW SPEED INOPERATIVE 
(1) Symptoms are listed by system affected. Perform appropriate test under SYSTEM TESTS.
(2) For information on air bag DIAGNOSIS & TESTING or DISPOSAL PROCEDURES, see AIRBAG RESTRAINT SYSTEMS article in RESTRAINTS.
(3) For heating and air conditioning systems symptom testing procedures, see appropriate MANUAL or AUTOMATIC A/C-HEATER SYSTEMS article in AIR CONDITIONING & HEATING.