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TEST ACTION APPLICABILITY
2WARNING: NEVER OPERATE THE HEATER IN AN ENCLOSED AREA
THAT DOES NOT HAVE EXHAUST VENTILATION FACILITIES. ALWAYS
VENT THE EXHAUST WHEN OPERATING THE HEATER. FAILURE TO
FOLLOW THESE INSTRUCTIONS CAN RESULT IN PERSONAL INJURY
OR DEATH.
WARNING: ALLOW THE HEATER ASSEMBLY TO COOL BEFORE PER-
FORMING A COMPONENT INSPECTION/REPAIR/REPLACEMENT. FAIL-
URE TO FOLLOW THESE INSTRUCTIONS CAN RESULT IN PERSONAL
INJURY OR DEATH.
Turn the ignition off.
NOTE: Check connectors - Clean/repair as necessary.
Disconnect the Cabin Heater harness connector.
Remove the Fan Stage 1 Relay from the relay center.
Measure the resistance of the Fan Stage 1 Relay High Side Control circuit between
the Cabin Heater harness connector and the relay center (Fan Stage 1 Relay
connector terminal 86).
Is the resistance below 5.0 ohms?All
Ye s!Go To 3
No!Repair the Fan Stage 1 Relay High Side Control circuit for an
open.
Perform HEATER VERIFICATION TEST - VER 1.
3WARNING: NEVER OPERATE THE HEATER IN AN ENCLOSED AREA
THAT DOES NOT HAVE EXHAUST VENTILATION FACILITIES. ALWAYS
VENT THE EXHAUST WHEN OPERATING THE HEATER. FAILURE TO
FOLLOW THESE INSTRUCTIONS CAN RESULT IN PERSONAL INJURY
OR DEATH.
Turn the ignition off.
Reconnect the Cabin Heater harness connector.
Install a substitute relay in place of the Fan Stage 1 Relay.
Turn the ignition on.
Verify that the Cabin Heater is switched off.
Set the blend control to the max heat position and the mode control to the floor
position.
With the DRBIIIt, erase the Cabin Heater Module's DTCs.
Start the engine. Allow the engine to idle.
With the DRBIII, monitor for Cabin Heater Module DTCs while performing the
following step.
NOTE: Do not disconnect the vehicle's battery or the heater's main power
supply while the heater is in operation or in run-down mode. Failure to
follow these instructions can result in excess emissions from the heater
during heater operation.
Switch the Cabin Heater on. If necessary, allow the heater to run through at least one
cycle of operation (approximately 10 minutes), and then switch the heater off.
Turn the engine off.
Does the DRBIIItdisplay: FAN STAGE 1 RELAY CONTROL OPEN?All
Ye s!Replace the Cabin Heater Assembly in accordance with the
Service Information. Reinstall the original Fan Stage 1 Relay.
Perform HEATER VERIFICATION TEST - VER 1.
No!Replace the original Fan Stage 1 Relay in accordance with the
Service Information.
Perform HEATER VERIFICATION TEST - VER 1.
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Symptom:
FAN STAGE 1 RELAY CONTROL SHORTED
POSSIBLE CAUSES
FAN STAGE 1 RELAY
FAN STAGE 1 RELAY HIGH SIDE CONTROL CIRCUIT SHORTED TO GROUND
FAN STAGE 1 RELAY HIGH SIDE CONTROL CIRCUIT SHORTED TO GROUND CIRCUIT
CABIN HEATER CONTROL UNIT
TEST ACTION APPLICABILITY
1WARNING: NEVER OPERATE THE HEATER IN AN ENCLOSED AREA
THAT DOES NOT HAVE EXHAUST VENTILATION FACILITIES. ALWAYS
VENT THE EXHAUST WHEN OPERATING THE HEATER. FAILURE TO
FOLLOW THESE INSTRUCTIONS CAN RESULT IN PERSONAL INJURY
OR DEATH.
CAUTION: DO NOT PERFORM THIS TEST UNLESS DIRECTED HERE BY
THE HEATER PRE-TEST. ALWAYS PERFORM THE HEATER PRE-TEST
PRIOR TO PERFORMING ANY OTHER TEST FOR THE RESULT TO BE
VALID.
Turn the ignition off.
Install a substitute relay in place of the Fan Stage 1 Relay.
Turn the ignition on.
Verify that the Cabin Heater is switched off.
Set the blend control to the max heat position and the mode control to the floor
position.
With the DRBIIIt, erase the Cabin Heater Module's DTCs.
Start the engine. Allow the engine to idle.
With the DRBIII, monitor for Cabin Heater Module DTCs while performing the
following step.
NOTE: Do not disconnect the vehicle's battery or the heater's main power
supply while the heater is in operation or in run-down mode. Failure to
follow these instructions can result in excess emissions from the heater
during heater operation.
Switch the Cabin Heater on. If necessary, allow the heater to run through at least one
cycle of operation (approximately 10 minutes), and then switch the heater off.
Turn the engine off.
Does the DRBIIItdisplay: FAN STAGE 1 RELAY CONTROL SHORTED?All
Ye s!Go To 2
No!Replace the original Fan Stage 1 Relay in accordance with the
Service Information.
Perform HEATER VERIFICATION TEST - VER 1.
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TEST ACTION APPLICABILITY
2WARNING: NEVER OPERATE THE HEATER IN AN ENCLOSED AREA
THAT DOES NOT HAVE EXHAUST VENTILATION FACILITIES. ALWAYS
VENT THE EXHAUST WHEN OPERATING THE HEATER. FAILURE TO
FOLLOW THESE INSTRUCTIONS CAN RESULT IN PERSONAL INJURY
OR DEATH.
WARNING: ALLOW THE HEATER ASSEMBLY TO COOL BEFORE PER-
FORMING A COMPONENT INSPECTION/REPAIR/REPLACEMENT. FAIL-
URE TO FOLLOW THESE INSTRUCTIONS CAN RESULT IN PERSONAL
INJURY OR DEATH.
Turn the ignition off.
NOTE: Check connectors - Clean/repair as necessary.
Disconnect the Cabin Heater harness connector.
Remove the substitute Fan Stage 1 Relay from the relay center.
Measure the resistance between ground and the Fan Stage 1 Relay High Side Control
circuit.
Is the resistance below 10K ohms?All
Ye s!Repair the Fan Stage 1 Relay High Side Control circuit for a short
to ground. Reinstall the original Fan Stage 1 Relay.
Perform HEATER VERIFICATION TEST - VER 1.
No!Go To 3
3WARNING: NEVER OPERATE THE HEATER IN AN ENCLOSED AREA
THAT DOES NOT HAVE EXHAUST VENTILATION FACILITIES. ALWAYS
VENT THE EXHAUST WHEN OPERATING THE HEATER. FAILURE TO
FOLLOW THESE INSTRUCTIONS CAN RESULT IN PERSONAL INJURY
OR DEATH.
WARNING: ALLOW THE HEATER ASSEMBLY TO COOL BEFORE PER-
FORMING A COMPONENT INSPECTION/REPAIR/REPLACEMENT. FAIL-
URE TO FOLLOW THESE INSTRUCTIONS CAN RESULT IN PERSONAL
INJURY OR DEATH.
Turn the ignition off.
NOTE: Check connectors - Clean/repair as necessary.
Disconnect the Cabin Heater harness connector.
Remove the Fan Stage 1 Relay from the relay center.
Measure the resistance between the Fan Stage 1 Relay High Side Control circuit and
the Ground circuit (Fan Stage 1 Relay connector terminal 86 and 85).
Is the resistance below 10K ohms?All
Ye s!Repair the Fan Stage 1 Relay High Side Control circuit for a short
to the Ground circuit.
Perform HEATER VERIFICATION TEST - VER 1.
No!Replace the Cabin Heater Assembly in accordance with the
Service Information.
Perform HEATER VERIFICATION TEST - VER 1.
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Symptom:
FLAME DETECT PRIOR TO COMBUST
When Monitored and Set Condition:
FLAME DETECT PRIOR TO COMBUST
When Monitored: During heater start up.
Set Condition: This DTC will set if the Flame Sensor's resistance is not within the
expected parameters.
POSSIBLE CAUSES
HEATER'S AIR INTAKE/EXHAUST RESTRICTED
FLAME SENSOR
TEST ACTION APPLICABILITY
1WARNING: NEVER OPERATE THE HEATER IN AN ENCLOSED AREA
THAT DOES NOT HAVE EXHAUST VENTILATION FACILITIES. ALWAYS
VENT THE EXHAUST WHEN OPERATING THE HEATER. FAILURE TO
FOLLOW THESE INSTRUCTIONS CAN RESULT IN PERSONAL INJURY
OR DEATH.
WARNING: ALLOW THE HEATER ASSEMBLY TO COOL BEFORE PER-
FORMING A COMPONENT INSPECTION/REPAIR/REPLACEMENT. FAIL-
URE TO FOLLOW THESE INSTRUCTIONS CAN RESULT IN PERSONAL
INJURY OR DEATH.
CAUTION: DO NOT PERFORM THIS TEST UNLESS DIRECTED HERE BY
THE HEATER PRE-TEST. ALWAYS PERFORM THE HEATER PRE-TEST
PRIOR TO PERFORMING ANY OTHER TEST FOR THE RESULT TO BE
VALID.
Turn the ignition off.
Inspect the heater's air intake pipe and exhaust pipe for restrictions and obstruc-
tions.
Is the heater's air intake pipe and exhaust pipe Ok?All
Ye s!Replace the Cabin Heater Assembly or Heater Booster Assembly
in accordance with the Service Information.
Perform HEATER VERIFICATION TEST - VER 1.
No!Repair the heater's air intake/exhaust as necessary in accordance
with the Service Information.
Perform HEATER VERIFICATION TEST - VER 1.
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Symptom List:
FLAME OUT
NO START
Test Note: All symptoms listed above are diagnosed using the same tests.
The title for the tests will be FLAME OUT.
When Monitored and Set Condition:
FLAME OUT
When Monitored: After heater activation and during subsequent attempts to start the
heater.
Set Condition: This DTC will set if the Flame Sensor's resistance is not within the
expected parameters.
NO START
When Monitored: After heater activation.
Set Condition: This DTC will set if the Flame Sensor's resistance is not within the
expected parameters 340 seconds after activation.
POSSIBLE CAUSES
LOW FUEL LEVEL IN VEHICLE'S FUEL TANK
HEATER'S FUEL LINE RESTRICTED/LEAKING/DAMAGED
DOSING PUMP
HEATER'S AIR INTAKE/EXHAUST RESTRICTED
CABIN HEATER ASSEMBLY OR HEATER BOOSTER ASSEMBLY
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TEST ACTION APPLICABILITY
1WARNING: NEVER OPERATE THE HEATER IN AN ENCLOSED AREA
THAT DOES NOT HAVE EXHAUST VENTILATION FACILITIES. ALWAYS
VENT THE EXHAUST WHEN OPERATING THE HEATER. FAILURE TO
FOLLOW THESE INSTRUCTIONS CAN RESULT IN PERSONAL INJURY
OR DEATH.
WARNING: ALWAYS SWITCH THE HEATER OFF PRIOR TO REFUELING
THE VEHICLE. FAILURE TO FOLLOW THESE INSTRUCTIONS CAN RE-
SULT IN PERSONAL INJURY OR DEATH.
CAUTION: DO NOT PERFORM THIS TEST UNLESS DIRECTED HERE BY
THE HEATER PRE-TEST. ALWAYS PERFORM THE HEATER PRE-TEST
PRIOR TO PERFORMING ANY OTHER TEST FOR THE RESULT TO BE
VALID.
Verify that there is more than an 1/8 of a tank of fuel in the vehicle's fuel tank.
Is there more than an 1/8 of a tank of fuel in the vehicle's fuel tank?All
Ye s!Go To 2
No!Add fuel to the vehicle's fuel tank to bring the fuel level above 1/8
of a tank.
Perform HEATER VERIFICATION TEST - VER 1.
2WARNING: NEVER OPERATE THE HEATER IN AN ENCLOSED AREA
THAT DOES NOT HAVE EXHAUST VENTILATION FACILITIES. ALWAYS
VENT THE EXHAUST WHEN OPERATING THE HEATER. FAILURE TO
FOLLOW THESE INSTRUCTIONS CAN RESULT IN PERSONAL INJURY
OR DEATH.
WARNING: ALLOW THE HEATER ASSEMBLY TO COOL BEFORE PER-
FORMING A COMPONENT INSPECTION/REPAIR/REPLACEMENT. FAIL-
URE TO FOLLOW THESE INSTRUCTIONS CAN RESULT IN PERSONAL
INJURY OR DEATH.
Turn the ignition off.
Inspect the heater's fuel line exterior for restrictions, leakage, and damage.
Verify that the heater's fuel line is installed correctly.
NOTE: Waxed fuel can obstruct the fuel line and reduce flow. Check for the
appropriate winter grade fuel and replace as necessary.
Check for obstructions in the heater's fuel line. Refer to Fuel Line, Cleaning in the
Service Information.
Is the heater's fuel line Ok?All
Ye s!Go To 3
No!Repair the heater's fuel line as necessary in accordance with the
Service Information.
Perform HEATER VERIFICATION TEST - VER 1.
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TEST ACTION APPLICABILITY
3WARNING: NEVER OPERATE THE HEATER IN AN ENCLOSED AREA
THAT DOES NOT HAVE EXHAUST VENTILATION FACILITIES. ALWAYS
VENT THE EXHAUST WHEN OPERATING THE HEATER. FAILURE TO
FOLLOW THESE INSTRUCTIONS CAN RESULT IN PERSONAL INJURY
OR DEATH.
WARNING: ALLOW THE HEATER ASSEMBLY TO COOL BEFORE PER-
FORMING A COMPONENT INSPECTION/REPAIR/REPLACEMENT. FAIL-
URE TO FOLLOW THESE INSTRUCTIONS CAN RESULT IN PERSONAL
INJURY OR DEATH.
Turn the ignition off.
Disconnect the fuel line from the fuel outlet side of the Dosing Pump.
Using a suitable length of fuel line, connect one end to the fuel outlet side of the
Dosing Pump and place the other end in a suitable container.
Turn the ignition on.
CAUTION: For the result of this test to be valid, the vehicle's battery must
be fully charged.
CAUTION: For the result of the Dosing Pump OUTPUT test to be valid,
actuate Dosing Pump PRIME if the heater's fuel supply line was drained &
then not primed. Remove any fuel in the container before performing the
Dosing Pump OUTPUT test.
If the heater's fuel supply line was drained and then not primed, with the DRBIIIt
in System Tests, actuate Dosing Pump PRIME. Otherwise, proceed to the next step
of this procedure.
With the DRBIIItin System Tests, select Dosing Pump OUTPUT. Allow the Dosing
Pump Output test to run the full 90 seconds. When the Dosing Pump Output test is
complete, measure the amount of fuel in the container.
Does the dosing pump output 422 - 636 cc (14.26 - 21.5 oz) in 90 seconds?All
Ye s!Go To 4
No!Replace the Dosing Pump in accordance with the Service Infor-
mation.
Perform HEATER VERIFICATION TEST - VER 1.
4WARNING: NEVER OPERATE THE HEATER IN AN ENCLOSED AREA
THAT DOES NOT HAVE EXHAUST VENTILATION FACILITIES. ALWAYS
VENT THE EXHAUST WHEN OPERATING THE HEATER. FAILURE TO
FOLLOW THESE INSTRUCTIONS CAN RESULT IN PERSONAL INJURY
OR DEATH.
WARNING: ALLOW THE HEATER ASSEMBLY TO COOL BEFORE PER-
FORMING A COMPONENT INSPECTION/REPAIR/REPLACEMENT. FAIL-
URE TO FOLLOW THESE INSTRUCTIONS CAN RESULT IN PERSONAL
INJURY OR DEATH.
Turn the ignition off.
Inspect the heater's air intake pipe and exhaust pipe for restrictions and obstruc-
tions.
Is the heater's air intake pipe and exhaust pipe Ok?All
Ye s!Replace the Cabin Heater Assembly or Heater Booster Assembly
in accordance with the Service Information.
Perform HEATER VERIFICATION TEST - VER 1.
No!Repair the heater's air intake/exhaust as necessary in accordance
with the Service Information.
Perform HEATER VERIFICATION TEST - VER 1.
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Symptom List:
FLAME SENSOR OPEN
FLAME SENSOR SHORTED
GLOW PIN OPEN
GLOW PIN SHORTED
Test Note: All symptoms listed above are diagnosed using the same tests.
The title for the tests will be FLAME SENSOR OPEN.
When Monitored and Set Condition:
FLAME SENSOR OPEN
When Monitored: During heater activation and operation.
Set Condition: This DTC will set if the Flame Sensor's resistance is not within the
expected parameters.
FLAME SENSOR SHORTED
When Monitored: During heater activation and operation.
Set Condition: This DTC will set if the Flame Sensor's resistance is not within the
expected parameters.
GLOW PIN OPEN
When Monitored: During heater activation and operation.
Set Condition: This DTC will set if the Glow Pin's resistance is not within the expected
parameters.
GLOW PIN SHORTED
When Monitored: During heater activation and operation.
Set Condition: This DTC will set if the Glow Pin's resistance is not within the expected
parameters.
POSSIBLE CAUSES
FLAME SENSOR
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