Wiper Speed Sensitive Feature Inoperative

2000 Dodge and Ram Pickup R1500, 4D Pickup Extra Cab, 5.2 Y, RWD, AutomaticSECTION Wiper Speed Sensitive Feature Inoperative
  1. Turn ignition on. Using scan tool, select CENTRAL TIMER MODULE. If scan tool displays NO RESPONSE, go to NO RESPONSE CENTRAL TIMER MODULEΒ  under COMMUNICATIONS. If scan tool displays any CCD bus failure message, go to appropriate test under COMMUNICATIONSΒ . If scan tool does not display NO RESPONSE or any CCD bus failure message, go to next step.
  2. Raise and support vehicle. Turn wipers on to longest interval intermittent position. Time interval between wipes. Spin rear wheels to more than 15 MPH. If interval between wipes increased to approximately 18 seconds, system is currently functioning properly. If interval between wipes did not increase to approximately 18 seconds, replace CTM.
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