1999 DODGE RAM fused B PCM

connector. If resistance is 5 ohms or greater, repair open 3-4 shift
solenoid circuit. If resistance is less than 5 ohms, replace
transmission solenoid and harness assembly.
12) Measure resistance between transmission control relay
output circuit at transmission control relay connector and 3-4 shift
solenoid control circuit at White PCM harness connector C2. If
resistance is 26-40 ohms, replace PCM. If resistance is not 26-40
ohms, test is complete.
13) Remove transmission control relay. Inspect transmission
control relay connector and terminals for damage. Repair as necessary.
If connector and terminals are okay, turn ignition on. Measure voltage
between ground and fused B+ circuit at transmission control relay
connector. If voltage is 10 volts or less, repair open fused B+
circuit. If voltage is greater than 10 volts, go to next step.
14) Turn ignition off. Measure resistance of transmission
control relay output circuit at transmission control relay connector
and TCC solenoid harness connector. If resistance is greater than 5
ohms, repair open transmission control relay output circuit. If
resistance is 5 ohms or less, go to next step.
15) Measure resistance between ground and transmission
control relay output circuit at transmission solenoid harness
connector. If resistance is less than 5 ohms, repair short to ground
in transmission control relay output circuit. If resistance is 5 ohms
or greater, replace transmission control relay.
16) Using scan tool, erase DTCs. Start engine. Attempt to
duplicate data and reset code. Using wiring diagram as a guide,
inspect wiring and connectors. Repair wiring harness as necessary. If
wiring and connectors are okay, go to next step.
17) Wiggle wiring harness between TCC solenoid and PCM. Note
if DTC P0753 resets. If DTC P0753 resets, repair wiring harness as
necessary. If DTC P0753 does not reset, replace PCM and see INACTIVE
DTC CONDITION under SELF-DIAGNOSTIC SYSTEM. Testing is complete.
Diagnostic Procedure (WJ Body)
NOTE: If all solenoid codes, P0743, P0748 and P0753 are set, go to
test DTC P1765: TRANS 12-VOLT SUPPLY RELAY CNTRL CIRCUIT
before proceeding.
1) Using scan tool, read DTCs. If DTC SPECIFIC GOOD TRIPS
counter is not displayed or displayed count is not "0", go to next
step. If DTC SPECIFIC GOOD TRIPS counter is displayed and displayed
count is "0", go to step 16).
2) Road test vehicle and reach a speed of 50 MPH. Depress
Overdrive (OD) switch 4 times so that vehicle attempts to shift from
4th gear to 3rd gear and back. If vehicle does not shift between 3rd
and 4th gear, go to step 4). If vehicle shifts between 3rd and 4th
gear, go to next step.
3) Record freeze frame data to determine conditions when code
was set. Using wiring diagram as a guide, inspect wiring and
connectors. Repair wiring harness as necessary. If wiring and
connectors are okay, see INACTIVE DTC CONDITION under SELF-DIAGNOSTIC
SYSTEM. Testing is complete.
4) Turn ignition off. Disconnect transmission solenoid
harness connector. Inspect connector and terminals for damage. Repair
as necessary. If connector and terminals are okay, turn ignition on.
Using scan tool, actuate transmission control relay. Measure voltage
between ground and transmission relay output circuit at transmission
solenoid harness connector. If voltage does not switch from zero to
greater than 10 volts, go to step 12). If voltage switches from zero
to greater than 10 volts, go to next step.
5) Turn ignition off. Disconnect PCM harness connectors.
Inspect connectors and terminals for damage. Repair as necessary. If

connectors and terminals are okay, measure resistance between ground
and 3-4 shift solenoid control circuit at PCM harness connector. If
resistance is 5 ohms or greater, go to next step. If resistance is
less than 5 ohms, repair short to ground in 3-4 shift solenoid
circuit.
6) Measure resistance of 3-4 shift solenoid circuit between
White PCM harness connector C2 and transmission solenoid harness
connector. If resistance is 5 ohms or greater, repair open 3-4 shift
solenoid circuit. If resistance is less than 5 ohms, go to next step.
7) Turn ignition on. Measure voltage between ground and 3-4
shift solenoid control circuit at PCM harness connector. If voltage is
greater than one volt, repair 3-4 shift solenoid control circuit for
short to voltage. If voltage is one volt or less, go to next step.
8) Turn ignition off. Remove transmission control relay.
Inspect transmission control relay connector and terminals for damage.
Repair as necessary. If connector and terminals are okay, measure
resistance between transmission control relay output circuit at
transmission control relay connector and 3-4 shift solenoid control
circuit at White PCM harness connector C2. If resistance is 26-40
ohms, go to next step. If resistance is not 26-40 ohms or less,
replace 3-4 shift solenoid.
9) Measure resistance between ground and transmission control
relay output circuit at transmission control relay connector. If
resistance is less than 5 ohms, repair short to ground in transmission
control relay output circuit. If resistance is 5 ohms or greater, go
to next step.
10) Measure resistance between transmission control relay
output circuit between transmission control relay connector and
transmission solenoid harness connector. If resistance is 5 ohms or
greater, repair open transmission control relay output circuit. If
resistance is less than 5 ohms, go to next step.
11) Turn ignition on. Measure voltage between ground and
fused B+ circuit at transmission control relay connector. If voltage
is 10 volts or less, repair open fused B+ circuit. If voltage is
greater than 10 volts, replace PCM.
12) Disconnect transmission control relay. Inspect connector
and terminals for damage. Repair as necessary. If connector and
terminals are okay, turn ignition on. Replace transmission control
relay. Using scan tool, actuate transmission control relay. Measure
voltage between ground and transmission relay output circuit at
transmission solenoid harness connector. If voltage is greater than 10
volts, replace transmission control relay. If voltage is 10 volts or
less, go to next step.
13) Measure resistance of transmission control relay output
circuit between transmission control relay connector solenoid harness
connector. If resistance is 5 ohms or greater, repair open in
transmission control relay output circuit. If resistance is less than
5 ohms, go to next step.
14) Measure resistance of transmission control relay output
circuit between ground and transmission control relay connector. If
resistance is 5 ohms or greater, go to next step. If resistance is
less than 5 ohms, repair short to ground in transmission control relay
output circuit.
15) Turn ignition on. Measure voltage between ground and
fused B+ circuit at transmission control relay connector. If voltage
is 10 volts or less, repair open fused B+ circuit. If voltage is
greater than 10 volts, test is complete.
16) Using scan tool, erase DTCs. Start engine. Attempt to
duplicate data and reset code. Using wiring diagram as a guide,
inspect wiring and connectors. Repair wiring harness as necessary. If
wiring and connectors are okay, wiggle wiring harness between TCC
solenoid and PCM. Note if DTC P0753 resets. If DTC P0753 resets,
repair wiring harness as necessary. If DTC P0753 does not reset,

scan tool, read governor pressure sensor voltage. If voltage is
greater than 4.65 volts, go to next step. If voltage is 4.65 volts or
less, go to step 11).
4) Turn ignition off. Disconnect transmission solenoid
harness connector. Disconnect PCM harness connectors. Inspect
connectors and terminals for damage. Repair as necessary. If connector
and terminals are okay, measure resistance of governor pressure sensor
signal circuit between transmission solenoid harness connector and
White PCM harness connector C2. If resistance is greater than 5 ohms,
repair open governor pressure sensor signal circuit. If resistance is
5 ohms or less, go to next step.
5) Measure resistance of sensor ground circuit between Black
PCM harness connector C1 and transmission solenoid harness connector.
If resistance is greater than 5 ohms, repair open ground circuit. If
resistance is 5 ohms or less, go to next step.
6) Connect a fused jumper wire between fused B+ circuit and
transmission control relay output circuit at transmission relay
connector. Turn ignition on. Measure voltage between ground and
governor pressure signal circuit at White PCM harness connector C2. If
voltage is greater than 10 volts, repair governor pressure signal
circuit for short to voltage. If voltage is 10 volts or less, go to
next step.
7) Turn ignition off. Drain transmission fluid and remove oil
pan. Reconnect transmission solenoid harness connector. Disconnect
governor pressure sensor harness connector. Inspect connector and
terminals for damage. Repair as necessary. If connector and terminals
are okay, measure resistance of governor pressure sensor ground
circuit between Black PCM harness connector C1 and governor pressure
sensor harness connector. If resistance is greater than 5 ohms, repair
or replace transmission solenoid and harness assembly. If resistance
is 5 ohms or less, go to next step.
8) Reconnect all harness connectors except governor pressure
sensor harness connector. Carefully connect a fused jumper wire
between ground circuit and governor pressure signal circuit at
governor pressure sensor harness connector. Turn ignition on. Using
scan tool, read governor pressure sensor voltage. If voltage is .1
volt or less, replace governor pressure sensor. If resistance is
greater than .1 volt, go to next step.
9) Measure resistance of governor pressure sensor signal
circuit between White PCM harness connector C2 and governor pressure
sensor harness connector. If resistance is greater than 5 ohms, repair
or replace transmission solenoid and harness assembly. If resistance
is 5 ohms or less, go to next step.
10) Turn ignition on. Measure voltage between ground and
governor pressure signal circuit at governor pressure sensor harness
connector. If voltage is greater than one volt, repair or replace
transmission solenoid and harness assembly. If voltage is one volt or
less, replace PCM.
11) If governor pressure voltage is less than .12 volt, go to
DTC P1764: GOVERNOR PRESSURE SENSOR VOLTS TOO LOW. If governor
pressure voltage is .12 volt or greater, go to next step.
12) If governor pressure voltage is .12-.80 volt, go to next
step. If governor pressure voltage is .80 volt or greater, go to step
15).
13) Wiggle wiring harness between PCM and governor pressure
sensor while monitoring governor pressure voltage on scan tool. If
voltage changes while wiggling wiring harness, repair wiring harness
as necessary. If voltage does not change, go next step.
14) Conditions required to set DTC P1763 are not present at
this time. DTC P1763 sets if governor pressure sensor input is greater
than 4.89 volts for 8.36 seconds. Possible causes are: PCM internally
shorted or open, incorrectly wired, dirty or corroded connectors or
open or shorted wiring. See INACTIVE DTC CONDITION under SELF-

9) Check and record freeze frame data to determine conditions
which set code. Turn ignition off. Disconnect transmission solenoid
harness connector. Disconnect PCM harness connectors. Inspect
connectors and terminals for damage. Repair as necessary. If connector
and terminals are okay, measure resistance of governor pressure sensor
ground circuit between transmission solenoid harness connector and
Black PCM harness connector C1. If resistance is greater than 5 ohms,
repair open governor pressure sensor ground circuit. If resistance is
5 ohms or less, go to next step.
10) Measure resistance of governor pressure sensor signal
circuit between White PCM harness connector C2 and governor pressure
sensor harness connector. If resistance is greater than 5 ohms, repair
open governor pressure sensor signal circuit. If resistance is 5 ohms
or less, go to next step.
11) Connect a fused jumper wire between fused B+ circuit and
transmission control relay output circuit at transmission relay
connector. Turn ignition on. Measure voltage between ground and
governor pressure signal circuit at White PCM harness connector C2. If
voltage is greater than one volt, repair governor pressure signal
circuit for short to voltage. If voltage is one volt or less, go to
next step.
12) Drain transmission fluid and remove oil pan. Disconnect
pressure/temperature sensor harness connector. Inspect connector and
terminals for damage. Repair as necessary. If connector and terminals
are okay, reconnect transmission solenoid harness connector. Carefully
connect a fused jumper wire between ground circuit and governor
pressure signal circuit at governor pressure sensor harness connector.
Turn ignition on. Using scan tool, read governor pressure sensor
voltage. If voltage is .1 volt or less, replace pressure/temperature
sensor. If voltage is greater than .1 volt, go to next step.
13) Measure resistance of governor pressure sensor signal
circuit between White PCM harness connector C2 and governor pressure
sensor harness connector. If resistance is greater than 5 ohms, repair
or replace transmission solenoid and harness assembly. If resistance
is 5 ohms or less, go to next step.
14) Measure resistance of governor pressure sensor ground
circuit between Black PCM harness connector C1 and governor pressure
sensor harness connector. If resistance is greater than 5 ohms, repair
or replace transmission solenoid and harness assembly. If resistance
is 5 ohms or less, go to next step.
15) Turn ignition on. Measure voltage between ground and
governor pressure signal circuit at governor pressure sensor harness
connector. If voltage is greater than one volt, repair or replace
transmission solenoid and harness assembly. If voltage is one volt or
less, replace PCM.
16) Turn ignition off. Disconnect PCM harness connectors.
Disconnect transmission solenoid harness connector. Inspect connector
and terminals for damage. Repair as necessary. If connector and
terminals are okay, measure resistance of sensor ground circuit
between Black PCM harness connector C1 and solenoid harness connector.
If resistance is less than 5 ohms, go to next step. If resistance is 5
ohms or greater, repair open in governor pressure sensor ground
circuit.
17) Turn ignition on. Measure voltage between ground and
governor pressure signal circuit at governor pressure sensor harness
connector. If voltage is greater than one volt, repair governor
pressure signal circuit for short to voltage. If voltage is one volt
or less, go to next step.
18) Turn ignition off. Measure resistance of governor
pressure sensor signal circuit between White PCM harness connector C2
and solenoid harness connector. If resistance is greater than 5 ohms,
repair open governor pressure sensor signal circuit. If resistance is
5 ohms or less, go to next step.

CAUTION: Always turn ignition off prior to disconnecting any module
connector.
1) Remove and inspect fuse No. 11 from junction block.
Junction block is on left side of instrument panel. If fuse is open,
go to next step. If fuse is okay, go to step 3).
2) Using external ohmmeter, measure resistance between ground
and fused ignition switch output run/start terminal (Dark Blue/White
wire) on fuse No. 11 socket. If resistance is less than 5 ohms, repair
short to ground in Dark Blue/White wire. Replace fuse No. 11. If
resistance is 5 ohms or more, replace fuse No. 11.
3) Install fuse No. 11. Remove and inspect fuse No. 6 from
junction block. If fuse is open, next step. If fuse is okay, go to
step 5).
4) Using external ohmmeter, measure resistance between ground
and fused ignition switch output run/accy terminal (Dark Blue wire) on\
fuse No. 6 socket. If resistance is less than 5 ohms, repair short to
ground in Dark Blue wire. Replace fuse No. 6. If resistance is 5 ohms
or more, replace fuse No. 6.
5) Install fuse No. 6. Disconnect Central Timer Module (CTM)\
.
CTM is located under left side of instrument panel. Using external
ohmmeter, measure resistance between ground and CTM 18-pin connector
terminal No. 3 (Black/Orange wire). If resistance is more than 5 ohms,\
repair open Black/Orange wire. If resistance is 5 ohms or less, go to
next step.
6) Measure resistance between ground and CTM 14-pin connector
terminal No. 6 (Black/Light Green wire). If resistance is more than 5
ohms, repair open Black/Light Green wire. If resistance is 5 ohms or
less, go to next step.
7) Turn ignition on. Using scan tool, perform CCD Bus test.
Connect jumper wire between ground and CTM 18-pin connector terminal
No. 16 (Violet/Brown wire). If scan tool does not display BUS SHORT TO\
GROUND, repair open Violet/Brown wire. If scan tool displays BUS SHORT
TO GROUND, go to next step.
8) Disconnect jumper wire. Connect jumper wire between ground
and CTM 18-pin connector terminal No. 17 (White/Black wire). If scan
tool does not display BUS SHORT TO GROUND, repair open White/Black
wire. If scan tool displays BUS SHORT TO GROUND, replace CTM.
NO RESPONSE INSTRUMENT CLUSTER
NOTE: For connector terminal identification and wiring diagrams,
see BODY CONTROL COMPUTER - INTRODUCTION article. Perform
VERIFICATION TEST VER-1A after each repair.
CAUTION: Always turn ignition off prior to disconnecting any module
connector.
1) Turn ignition on. Using scan tool, select BODY CONTROL
MODULE. If scan tool displays NO RESPONSE, go to NO RESPONSE CENTRAL
TIMER MODULE. If scan tool does not display NO RESPONSE, go to next
step.
2) Using scan tool, select SYSTEM TEST. If scan tool displays
PCM ACTIVE ON THE BUS, go to next step. If scan tool does not display
PCM ACTIVE ON THE BUS, go to NO RESPONSE POWERTRAIN CONTROL MODULE.
3) Turn ignition off. Remove instrument cluster. Turn
ignition on. Using scan tool, turn on CCD bus bias under SYSTEM
MONITORS, then CCD BUS VOLTAGE. Connect jumper wire between ground and
instrument cluster connector C1 terminal No. 10 (Violet/Brown wire).
If scan tool voltage did not drop to about zero volts, repair open
Violet/Brown wire. If scan tool voltage dropped to about zero volts,
go to next step.

4) Move jumper to instrument cluster connector C1 terminal
No. 9 (White/Black wire). Monitor CCD BUS VOLTAGE. If scan tool
voltage did not drop to about zero volts, repair open White/Black
wire. If scan tool voltage did not drop to about zero volts, replace
instrument cluster.
NO RESPONSE POWERTRAIN CONTROL MODULE
NOTE: For connector terminal identification and wiring diagrams,
see BODY CONTROL COMPUTER - INTRODUCTION article. Perform
VERIFICATION TEST VER-1 after each repair.
CAUTION: Always turn ignition off prior to disconnecting any module
connector.
1) If engine does not run, see appropriate BASIC DIAGNOSTIC
PROCEDURES article in ENGINE PERFORMANCE section. If engine runs, go
to next step.
2) Turn ignition off. Disconnect Powertrain Control Module
(PCM). PCM is mounted in right side of firewall. Turn ignition on.
Connect jumper wire between ground and PCM connector C3 terminal. No.
30 (Violet/Brown wire). Using scan tool, perform CCD BUS test. If scan\
tool does not display SHORT TO GROUND, repair open Violet/Brown wire.
If scan tool displays SHORT TO GROUND, go to next step.
3) Move jumper wire to PCM connector C3 terminal No. 28
(White/Black wire). Perform CCD BUS test. If scan tool does not
display SHORT TO GROUND, repair open White/Black wire. If scan tool
displays SHORT TO GROUND, replace PCM.
NO RESPONSE COMPASS/MINI-TRIP SYSTEM
NOTE: For connector terminal identification and wiring diagrams,
see BODY CONTROL COMPUTER - INTRODUCTION article. Perform
VERIFICATION TEST VER-1 after each repair.
CAUTION: Always turn ignition off prior to disconnecting any module
connector.
1) Remove and inspect fuse No. 11 from junction block.
Junction block is on left side of instrument panel. If fuse is open,
go to next step. If fuse is okay, go to step 3).
2) Using external ohmmeter, measure resistance between ground
and fused ignition switch output run/start terminal (Dark Blue/White
wire) on fuse No. 11 socket. If resistance is less than 5 ohms, repair
Dark Blue/White wire for short to ground. Replace fuse No. 11. If
resistance is 5 ohms or more, replace fuse No. 11.
3) Reinstall fuse. Disconnect CMTC 12-pin connector. Turn
ignition on. Using external voltmeter, measure voltage between ground
and CMTC connector terminal No. 1 (Dark Blue/White wire). If voltage
is less than 9.5 volts, repair open Dark Blue/White wire. If voltage
is 9.5 volts or more, go to next step.
4) Using external voltmeter, measure voltage between ground
and CMTC connector terminal No. 5 (Pink wire). If voltage is less than\
9.5 volts, repair open Pink wire. If voltage is 9.5 volts or more, go
to next step.
5) Turn ignition off. Using external ohmmeter, measure
resistance between ground and CMTC connector terminal No. 7
(Black/Light Green wire). If resistance is 5 ohms or less, go to next
step. If resistance is more than 5 ohms, repair open Black/Light Green
wire.
6) Using scan tool, perform CCD bus test. Connect jumper wire
between ground and CMTC connector terminal No. 2 (Violet/Brown wire).
If scan tool displays BUS (+) SHORTED TO GROUND, go to next step. If