P0381-WAIT TO START LAMP INOPERATIVE
For a complete wiring diagramRefer to Section 8W.
When Monitored:
Ignition on.
Set Condition:
The cluster sends a signal to the ECM that it has detected a failed wait to start lamp.
Possible Causes
FUSED IGNITION SWITCH OUTPUT CIRCUIT OPEN
WAIT-TO-START LIGHT BULB
WIRING/CONNECTOR PROBLEM
ECM
Always perform the Pre-Diagnostic Troubleshooting procedure before proceeding. (Refer to 9 - ENGINE -
DIAGNOSIS AND TESTING)
Diagnostic Test
1.WAIT-TO-START LAMP DOES NOT COME ON
Turn the ignition off.
While watching the wait-to-start lamp, turn the ignition key on.
Did the wait-to-start lamp light?
Ye s>>
Go To 2
No>>
Go To 3
2.WAIT-TO-START LAMP STAYS ON ALL THE TIME
Turn the ignition off.
While watching the wait-to-start lamp, turn the ignition key on.
Does the wait-to-start lamp stay on all the time?
Ye s>>
Go To 3
No>>
Wait-to-start Lamp operating normally. Test passed.
Perform POWERTRAIN VERIFICATION TEST VER - 1 (DIESEL). (Refer to 8 - ELECTRICAL/ELEC-
TRONIC CONTROL MODULES/ENGINE CONTROL MODULE - DIAGNOSIS AND TESTING)