Circuit/System Verification

2008 Chevrolet Chevy Express G3500, Van Passenger ExtendedSECTION Circuit/System Verification
WARNING: This page is about a different car, the 2008 Cadillac STS. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.
  1. If DTCs P0685, P0690, or B1380 are set, diagnose those DTCs first.
  2. Ignition ON, engine OFF, observe the Ignition 1 signal, and the EC Ignition Relay Feedback Signal parameters, on the scan tool. Both parameter values should display no more than 3 volts difference, between the 2 parameters.
  3. Ignition OFF, observe the ignition 1 voltage signal parameter, on the scan tool. The parameter value should be 0 volts, before the ECM powers down.
  4. Engine running, observe the DTC information with a scan tool. DTC P1682 should not set.
  5. Operate the vehicle within the Conditions for Running the DTC. You may also operate the vehicle within the conditions that you observed from the Freeze Frame/Failure Records data.
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