Circuit/System Testing

2006 Chevrolet Suburban K2500, 6.0 USECTION Circuit/System Testing
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  1. Ignition OFF, disconnect the harness connector at the steering wheel controls switch - left.
  2. Connect a fused jumper wire between the voltage reference circuit terminal 1 and the cruise control indicator signal circuit terminal 9.
  3. Engine ON, observe the Cruise On/Off Switch parameter.
    • If the Cruise On/Off Switch parameter displays ON, replace the steering wheel controls switch - left.
    • If the Cruise On/Off Switch parameter displays OFF, test the voltage signal circuit and the low reference circuit for an open/high resistance.
  4. If all circuits test normal, replace the BCM.
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