Diagnostic Test

2013 Dodge and Ram Dart GTSECTION Diagnostic Test
  1. CHECK IF ABS DTCS ARE PRESENT 
    1. With the scan tool, read the DTCs in the ABS Module.

      Are there any ABS DTCs present?

      Yes 

      No 

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  2. VERIFY THE DTC IS ACTIVE 
    NOTE:

    This DTC must be active for the results of this test to be valid.

    1. Ignition on, engine not running.
    2. With the scan tool, record and erase DTCs.
    3. Start the engine and run for two minutes.
    4. Turn the steering wheel from lock to lock and back to center.
    5. With the scan tool, read DTCs.

      Is the DTC active at this time?

      Yes 

      • Replace the Electronic Power Steering (EPS) Module in accordance with service information. Refer to GEAR, REMOVAL .
      • Perform the EPS VERIFICATION TEST. Refer to STANDARD PROCEDURE .

      No 

      • The conditions that caused this code to set are not present at this time. Using the wiring diagram/schematic as a guide, inspect the wiring harness and electrical connectors.
      • Perform the EPS VERIFICATION TEST. Refer to STANDARD PROCEDURE .
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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.