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Symptom Chart

SYMPTOM CHART

Condition Possible Sources Action
  • No communication with the instrument cluster
  • Circuitry
  • Instrument cluster
  • No communication with the smart junction box (SJB)
  • Circuitry
  • SJB
  • Incorrect fuel gauge indication
  • Circuitry
  • Fuel tank
  • Smart junction box (SJB)
  • Fuel level sender
  • Fuel pump module
  • Instrument cluster
  • Incorrect temperature gauge indication
  • Circuitry
  • Powertrain control module (PCM)
  • Engine coolant temperature (ECT) sender
  • Instrument cluster
  • The low fuel warning indicator is never/always on
  • Instrument cluster
  • The speedometer/odometer is inoperative
  • Circuitry
  • Anti-lock brake system (ABS) module
  • Instrument cluster
  • The tachometer is inoperative
  • Circuitry
  • Powertrain control module (PCM)
  • Instrument cluster
  • The door ajar indicator is inoperative/does not operate correctly
  • Circuitry
  • Smart junction box (SJB)
  • Instrument cluster
  • The safety belt warning indicator is inoperative/does not operate correctly
  • Circuitry
  • Safety belt switch (part of buckle end)
  • Restraint control module (RCM)
  • Instrument cluster
  • The low oil pressure indicator is never/always on
  • Circuitry
  • Engine oil pressure
  • Oil pressure switch
  • Smart junction box (SJB)
  • Instrument cluster
  • The charging system warning indicator is never on
  • Circuitry
  • Generator
  • Powertrain control module (PCM)
  • Instrument cluster
  • The charging system warning indicator is always on
  • Circuitry
  • Generator
  • Powertrain control module (PCM)
  • Instrument cluster
  • The brake warning indicator is never/always on
  • Circuitry
  • Low brake fluid level
  • Low brake pressure
  • Parking brake warning indicator switch
  • Brake fluid level switch
  • Anti-lock brake system (ABS)
  • Smart junction box (SJB)
  • Instrument cluster
  • The high beam indicator is never/always on
  • Circuitry
  • Multifunction switch
  • Smart junction box (SJB)
  • Instrument cluster
  • The turn/hazard indicator is never/always on
  • Circuitry
  • Multifunction switch
  • Hazard flasher switch
  • Instrument cluster
  • The low washer fluid level indicator is never/always on
  • Circuitry
  • Low washer fluid level switch
  • Smart junction box (SJB)
  • Instrument cluster
  • The anti-lock brake system (ABS) warning indicator is never/always on
  • Circuitry
  • ABS module
  • Instrument cluster
  • The Trac Active or Trac Off indicators are never/always on
  • Circuitry
  • Anti-lock brake system (ABS) module
  • Traction control off switch
  • Instrument cluster
  • The check fuel cap indicator is never on
  • Instrument cluster
  • Powertrain control module (PCM)
  • The malfunction indicator lamp (MIL) indicator is never/always on
  • Circuitry
  • Powertrain control module (PCM)
  • Instrument cluster
  • The transmission malfunction indicator is never/always on
  • Powertrain control module (PCM)
  • Instrument cluster
  • The low tire warning indicator is never/always on
  • Circuitry
  • Anti-lock brake system (ABS) module
  • Instrument cluster
  • The speed control indicator is never on
  • Circuitry.
  • Speed control actuator
  • Instrument cluster
  • The speed control indicator is always on
  • Speed control actuator
  • REFER to SPEED CONTROL to continue diagnosis of the cruise control system.
  • Instrument cluster
  • The air bag warning indicator is never/always on
  • Circuitry
  • Restraint control module (RCM)
  • Instrument cluster
  • The lamp out indicator is never/always on
  • Circuitry
  • Smart junction box (SJB)
  • Instrument cluster
  • The integrated circuit display is inoperative
  • Instrument cluster
  • INSTALL a new instrument cluster. REFER to INSTRUMENT CLUSTER . TEST the system for normal operation.
  • The fail-safe cooling warning indicator is never/always on
  • Circuitry
  • Instrument cluster
  • The instrument cluster is inoperative
  • Circuitry
  • Instrument cluster