Circuit/System Verification

2006 Chevrolet Chevy Express G2500, Van Cargo, 6.6 2SECTION Circuit/System Verification
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  1. Ignition ON, verify that no immobilizer or automatic transmission DTCs are set that would cause the ECM to disable engine starting.
  2. Ignition ON, observe the following scan tool ECM parameters. The scan tool should display the status is OK.
    • Starter Relay Ckt Open Test Status
    • Starter Relay Ckt Short Volts Test Status
  3. Turn the ignition switch to the start position. Observe the scan tool ECM Starter Relay Ckt Short Gnd Test Status parameter. The engine should crank, and the scan tool should display the status is OK while the engine is cranking.
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