Circuit Description
The instrument panel cluster (IPC) performs a diagnostic self-test when the ignition switch is turned on. If the IPC senses a malfunction, this DTC will be stored.
Conditions for Running the DTC
The ignition switch is turned on.
Conditions for Setting the DTC
Any of the following conditions will set this DTC:
| • | The IPC part number does not match the part number stored in the body control module (BCM) memory. |
| • | The IPC make (pontiac, chevrolet) does not match the make stored in the BCM memory. |
| • | The IPC vehicle identification number (VIN) does not match the VIN stored in the BCM memory. |
Action Taken When the DTC Sets
The SERVICE VEHICLE SOON indicator will illuminate if possible.
Conditions for Clearing the DTC
| • | A current DTC B1001 will clear when a properly operating IPC is installed. |
| • | A history DTC will clear if the condition is no longer present after 100 ignition cycles with no current DTCs within the 100 ignition cycles. |
Test Description
The number(s) below refer to the step number(s) on the diagnostic table.
Step | Action | Yes | No |
|---|---|---|---|
1 | Did you perform the Instrument Cluster Diagnostic System Check? | Go to Step 2 | |
2 | Perform the setup procedure for the body control module. Refer to Body Control Module (BCM) Programming/RPO Configuration in Body Control System. Does the DTC reset? | Go to Step 3 | System OK |
Replace the instrument cluster. Refer to Instrument Cluster Replacement . Did you complete the procedure? | System OK | -- |
