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Step

Action

Value(s)

Yes

No

1

Did you perform the Power Door Systems Diagnostic System Check?

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Go to Step 2

Go to Diagnostic System Check - Power Door Systems

2

Verify that the power door locks are inoperative.

Do the power door locks operate normally?

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Go to Testing for Intermittent Conditions and Poor Connections in Wiring Systems

Go to Step 3

3

  1. Manually lock the doors.
  2. Press a power door unlock switch.

Did the driver's door unlock?

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Go to Step 4

4

Check the PWR LKS fuse 14 in the IP fuse block.

Is the fuse open?

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Go to Step 8

5

Check the MIR/LKS fuse in the underhood fuse block.

Is the fuse open?

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Go to Step 7

Go to Step 9

6

Test CKTs 1740 (ORN), 694 (TAN), 295 (GRY), and 294 (TAN) for a short to ground. Refer to Circuit Testing in Wiring Systems.

Is a short to ground present?

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Go to Step 16

7

Test CKTs 840 (ORN), 194 (WHT), and 195 (LT BLU) for a short to ground. Refer to Circuit Testing in Wiring Systems.

Is a short to ground present?

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Go to Step 14

Go to Step 16

8

Test CKT 1740 (ORN) for an open. Refer to Circuit Testing in Wiring Systems.

Was an open present?

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Go to Step 9

9

Test CKT 1050 (BLK) for an open. Refer to Circuit Testing in Wiring Systems.

Was an open present?

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Go to Step 15

10

Test CKT 840 (ORN) for an open. Refer to Circuit Testing in Wiring Systems.

Was an open present?

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Go to Step 12

Go to Step 16

11

Repair the open in CKT 1740 (ORN). Refer to Wiring Repairs in Wiring Systems.

Is the repair complete?

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Go to Step 16

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12

Repair the open in CKT 840 (ORN). Refer to Wiring Repairs in Wiring Systems.

Is the repair complete?

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Go to Step 16

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13

Repair the open in CKT 1050 (BLK). Refer to Wiring Repairs in Wiring Systems.

Is the repair complete?

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Go to Step 16

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14

  1. Repair the short to ground in the appropriate circuit. Refer to Wiring Repairs in Wiring Systems.
  2. Replace the open fuse.

Is the repair complete?

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Go to Step 16

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15

Replace the door lock relay.

Is the repair complete?

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Go to Step 16

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16

Operate the system in order to verify the repair.

Did you correct the condition?

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System OK

Go to Step 3