FixVault

System Inspection

■ Back-Up Voltage Inspection 

  1. Ignition "OFF"
  2. Disconnect PCM/ECM connector.
  3. Ignition "ON"
  4. Measure voltage between terminal Memory Power of the PCM/ECM harness connector and chassis ground.

    Specification:  Remain stable at battery voltage

  5. Are circuits remaining stable at battery voltage?

    YES 

    • Using a GDS, check PCM/ECM software version and upgrade as necessary. If version is the newest one, check PCM/ECM for contamination, deterioration, or damage. Substitute with a known-good PCM/ECM and check for proper operation. If the problem is corrected, replace PCM/ECM and then go to "Verification Of Vehicle Repair " procedure.

    NO 

    • If voltage fluctuates, check circuit for loose, bent or corroded terminals, Repair as necessary and go to "Verification Of Vehicle Repair " procedure.