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Handling Electrostatic Discharge Sensitive Parts Notice
Handling Electrostatic Discharge Sensitive Parts Notice
Handling Electrostatic Discharge Sensitive Parts Notice
Handling Electrostatic Discharge Sensitive Parts Notice
Handling Electrostatic Discharge Sensitive Parts Notice
Handling Electrostatic Discharge Sensitive Parts Notice
Body Control Module Components
Body Control System Schematics

Circuit Description

The BCM sends a state of health message to all the vehicle systems connected to the Class II serial data link.

Conditions for Setting the DTC

The BCM does not receive its own transmitted messages on the Class II serial data link.

Action Taken When the DTC Sets

The BCM stores DTC U1064 in memory.

Conditions for Clearing the DTC

    • The BCM monitors its own transmitted messages on the Class II serial data link.
    • A history DTC will clear after 100 consecutive ignition cycles if the condition for the fault is no longer present.
    • Using a scan tool.

Diagnostic Aids

    • An internal BCM problem may cause an intermittent malfunction to occur.
    • DTC P1626 will set in the Powertrain Control Module (PCM) when the ignition switch is on with the Body Control Module (BCM) disconnected. When BCM diagnostics and repairs are completed, refer to Powertrain Control Module Diagnosis Engine Controls for additional information on PCM related DTCs.

Test Description

The number below refers to the step number on the diagnostic table.

  1. This step determines whether the malfunction is intermittent or the BCM is faulty.

Step

Action

Value(s)

Yes

No

1

Was the BCM diagnostic system check performed?

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Go to Step 2

Go to Diagnostic System Check - Body Control System

2

  1. Turn the ignition switch on.
  2. Clear BCM DTCs. Refer to Clearing DTCs for more information.
  3. Check for BCM current DTCs. Refer to Diagnostic Trouble Code (DTC) Displaying for more information.

Is BCM DTC U1064 reset as a current DTC?

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Go to Step 3

Go to Step 4

3

  1. Replace the BCM. Refer to Body Control Module Replacement for more information.
  2. After replacing the BCM, perform the Setup New BCM procedure. Refer to Body Control Module (BCM) Programming/RPO Configuration for more information.

Is the repair complete?

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Go to Step 5

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4

The malfunction is not present at this time. Refer to Diagnostic Aids for additional information regarding this DTC.

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5

  1. Turn the ignition switch off.
  2. Reinstall connectors/components removed.
  3. Turn the ignition switch on.
  4. Clear BCM DTCs. Refer to Clearing DTCs for more information.
  5. Check for BCM current DTCs. Refer to Diagnostic Trouble Code (DTC) Displaying for more information.

Are there any BCM current DTCs set?

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Go to Diagnostic System Check - Body Control System

System OK