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HOMESERVICE MANUALSCHEVROLET2003TRAILBLAZER 4.2 S, 4WDREPAIR AND DIAGNOSISEXTERNAL PAGESDIFFERENT CARSECTION 1076 (CELLULAR COMMUNICATION SYSTEM)DIAGNOSTIC INFORMATION AND PROCEDURESDTC B2482: CELLULAR PHONE SELECT SWITCH RANGE/PERFORMANCETEST DESCRIPTION
2003 Chevrolet TrailBlazer 4.2 S, 4WD

Test Description

2003 Chevrolet TrailBlazer 4.2 S, 4WDSECTION Test Description
WARNING: This page is about a different car, the 2004 Pontiac Aztek and 2004 Buick Rendezvous. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.

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

  1. 2:  This step tests the at rest state of the Keypad Signal circuit.
DTC B2482

Step Action Value(s) Yes No
Schematic Reference: OnStar Schematics 
Connector End View Reference: Cellular Communication Connector End Views 
1 Did you perform the Cellular Communications Diagnostic System Check? - Go to Step 2  Go to Diagnostic System Check - Cellular Communication 
2 
  1. Turn the ignition ON, with the engine OFF.
  2. Measure the voltage from the Keypad Signal circuit at the Vehicle Communication Interface Module connector to a good ground.
Does the voltage measure greater than the specified value?		 0 V Go to Step 3  Go to Step 4 
3 Test the Keypad Signal circuit for a short to voltage or high resistance. Refer to Circuit Testing and Wiring Repairs in Wiring Systems.
Did you find and correct the condition?		 - Go to Step 9  Go to Step 5 
4 Test the Keypad Supply Voltage circuit for an open or short. Refer to Circuit Testing and Wiring Repairs in Wiring Systems.
Did you find and correct the condition?		 - Go to Step 9  Go to Step 6 
5 Inspect for poor connections at the harness connector of the OnStar® button assembly. Refer to Testing for Intermittent Conditions and Poor Connections and Connector Repairs in Wiring Systems.
Did you find and correct the condition?		 - Go to Step 9  Go to Step 7 
6 Inspect for poor connections at the harness connector of the Vehicle Communication Interface Module. Refer to Testing for Intermittent Conditions and Poor Connections and Connector Repairs in Wiring Systems.
Did you find and correct the condition?		 - Go to Step 9  Go to Step 8 
7 Replace the OnStar® button assembly. Refer to OnStar Button Assembly Replacement .
Did you complete the replacement?		 - Go to Step 9  -
8
IMPORTANT: Perform the OnStar setup procedure.
Replace the Vehicle Communication Interface Module. Refer to Communication Interface Module Replacement .Did you complete the replacement?		 - Go to Step 9  -
9
  1. Use the scan tool in order to clear the DTCs.
  2. Operate the vehicle within the Conditions for Running the DTC as specified in the supporting text.
Does the DTC reset?		 - Go to Step 2  System OK
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