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.
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HOMESERVICE MANUALSDODGE AND RAM1999CARAVAN BASE, 2.4 BREPAIR AND DIAGNOSIS (SINGLE PAGE)BODY & FRAMEBODY, CAB CONTROL SYSTEMSBODY CONTROL COMPUTER - TESTSVERIFICATION TESTSVERIFICATION TEST VER-1A
1999 Dodge and Ram Caravan Base, 2.4 B
Verification Test VER-1A
1999 Dodge and Ram Caravan Base, 2.4 BSECTION Verification Test VER-1A
- Reconnect all previously disconnected components and connectors. If Body Control Module (BCM) was replaced, you must enable the Vehicle Theft Security System (VTSS) or anti-theft system (if equipped) by using the key to unlock the liftgate while hood is open. If BCM was replaced you must program other options as necessary.NOTE: To enable automatic headlight operation, vehicle must be driven over 3 miles and BCM must see one key transmission from the remote keyless entry transmitter.
- Ensure ignition is on. Using scan tool, clears all DTCs. Turn ignition off and wait 5 seconds. Turn ignition on and fully operate system that was malfunctioning.
- If the system is operating properly, continue to the next step. If system is not operating properly, check possible causes for the malfunction.
- Using scan tool, read DTCs stored in the BCM. If no DTCs exist and customer's complaint cannot be duplicated, test is complete. If any DTCs exist, perform appropriate test for the DTC.
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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.