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Diagnostic Test

  1. CHECK FOR AN ACTIVE DTC 
    1. Turn the ignition on.
    2. With the brakes firmly applied, shift the gear selector into REVERSE.
    3. With the scan tool, read the Body Control Module (BCM) DTCs and record on the repair order.

      Is the DTC active?

      Yes 

      • Go To  2

      No 

      • The condition or conditions that originally set this DTC are not present at this time. Using the wiring diagrams as a guide, check all related splices and connectors for signs of water intrusion, corrosion, pushed out or bent terminals and correct pin tension. If no problems are found, test complete.
      • Perform the BODY VERIFICATION TEST. Refer to BODY VERIFICATION TEST .
  2. CHECK THE RIGHT BACKUP LAMP 
    1. Shift the gear selector into PARK.
    2. Turn the ignition off.
    3. Disconnect the Tailgate Light Bar harness connector.
    4. Turn the ignition on.
    5. With the brakes firmly applied, shift the gear selector into REVERSE.
    6. With the scan tool, read the BCM DTCs.

      Is the DTC active?

      Yes 

      • Go To  3

      No 

      • Replace the Right Backup Lamp Bulb in accordance with the Service Information.
      • Perform the BODY VERIFICATION TEST. Refer to BODY VERIFICATION TEST .
  3. CHECK THE (L16) RIGHT BACKUP LAMP DRIVER CIRCUIT FOR A SHORT TO GROUND 
    1. Turn the ignition off.
    2. Disconnect the BCM C5/E harness connector.
    3. Check for continuity between ground and the (L16) Right Backup Lamp Driver circuit at the Tailgate Light Bar harness connector.

      Is there continuity between ground and the (L16) Right Backup Lamp Driver circuit?

      Yes 

      • Repair the short to ground in the (L16) Right Backup Lamp Driver circuit.
      • Perform the BODY VERIFICATION TEST. Refer to BODY VERIFICATION TEST .

      No