Safety Warning
DIY auto repair can cause serious injury, fire, or vehicle damage. These guides are for informational purposes only. Always follow OEM torque specs, wear PPE, and consult a certified mechanic if you are unsure. You are solely responsible for your safety.
Test 2A- Chime System Problems
Chime function system diagnostics are separated into 9 categories. Verify customer complaint and identify problem area before performing appropriate test. See DIAGNOSING CHIME FUNCTION PROBLEMS table.
| Description | Perform Test | |
|---|---|---|
| No Chimes At All | TEST 3A | |
| Chime On All The Time Malfunction With: | ||
| Seat Belt Buckled & Ignition In Run For 6 Seconds | TEST 4A | |
| Driver's Door Open | TEST 5A | |
| No Chimes Malfunction With: | ||
| Exterior Lamps On, Ignition Key Out & Driver Door Open | TEST 6A | |
| Key In Ignition, Ignition Off & Driver's Door Open | TEST 7A | |
| Seat Belt Unbuckled & Ignition In Run For 6 Seconds | TEST 8A | |
| Turn Signal On At Speeds More Than 15 MPH | TEST 9A | |
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When to See a Mechanic
Stop DIY work and contact a certified mechanic immediately if any of the following apply:
- • You smell fuel, burning insulation, or see smoke.
- • Brakes feel soft, pull hard to one side, or make grinding noises.
- • The engine overheats, stalls repeatedly, or misfires under load.
- • You are missing required tools, torque specs, or safe lifting equipment.
- • You are not confident in the next step or safety outcome.
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