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HOMESERVICE MANUALSCHEVROLET2009TAHOE BASE, 4.8 CREPAIR AND DIAGNOSISEXTERNAL PAGESDIFFERENT CARSECTION 119 (DOOR LOCK SYSTEMS & DOOR HANDLES)DIAGNOSTIC INFORMATION AND PROCEDURESDTC B153FCIRCUIT/SYSTEM TESTING
2009 Chevrolet Tahoe Base, 4.8 C
Circuit/System Testing
2009 Chevrolet Tahoe Base, 4.8 CSECTION Circuit/System Testing
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- Ignition OFF, disconnect the X1 harness connector at the LGM.
- Test for infinite resistance between the signal circuit terminal 8 and ground.
- If less than the specified value, test the signal circuit for a short to ground.
- Test for 15K-25K ohms between the signal circuit terminal 8 and the low reference circuit terminal 16.
- If not within the specified range, test the signal circuit between the left and right liftgate object sensors and the low reference circuit for an open/high resistance. If the circuits test normal, test or replace the left or right liftgate object sensor.
- If all circuits test normal, replace the LGM.
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When to See a Mechanic
Stop DIY work and contact a certified mechanic immediately if any of the following apply:
- β’ You smell fuel, burning insulation, or see smoke.
- β’ Brakes feel soft, pull hard to one side, or make grinding noises.
- β’ The engine overheats, stalls repeatedly, or misfires under load.
- β’ You are missing required tools, torque specs, or safe lifting equipment.
- β’ You are not confident in the next step or safety outcome.