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HOMESERVICE MANUALSDODGE AND RAM2016CHARGER R/TREPAIR AND DIAGNOSIS (SINGLE PAGE)ACCESSORIES & EQUIPMENTCOMMUNICATION DEVICES(DRIVER DOOR MODULE (DDM) (DMFL/R) - ELECTRICAL DIAGNOSTICS)DTC TROUBLESHOOTINGB173D-13-MIRROR SIGNAL LAMP CONTROL - CIRCUIT OPENDIAGNOSTIC TEST
2016 Dodge and Ram Charger R/T
Diagnostic Test
2016 Dodge and Ram Charger R/TSECTION Diagnostic Test
- CHECK FOR AN ACTIVE DTC
- Turn the ignition on.
- With the scan tool, record and erase DTCs.
- Turn the drivers side turn signal on.
- Press and release the Mirror Select switch to select the Driver Outside Rearview Mirror.
- With the scan tool, read the DDM DTCs.
Is the DTC active?
Yes
- Go To 2
No
- The condition or conditions that originally set this DTC are not present at this time. Using the wiring diagrams as a guide, check all related splices and connectors for signs of water intrusion, corrosion, pushed out or bent terminals, and correct pin tension and repair as necessary. If no problems are found, test complete.
- Perform the BODY VERIFICATION TEST. Refer to STANDARD PROCEDURE .
- CHECK THE (P501) DRIVER MIRROR TURN SIGNAL DRIVER CIRCUIT FOR AN OPEN TO THE (P593) DRIVER MIRROR TURN SIGNAL RETURN CIRCUIT
- Turn the ignition off.
- Turn all accessories off.
- Disconnect the Driver Outside Rearview Mirror C1 (Component Side) and C2 (Component Side) harness connectors from the Door Module.
- Check for continuity between the (P501) Driver Mirror Turn Signal Driver circuit and the (P593) Driver Mirror Turn Signal Return circuit at the Driver Outside Rearview Mirror C2 (Component Side) harness connector.
Is there continuity between the (P501) Driver Mirror Turn Signal Driver circuit and the (P593) Driver Mirror Turn Signal Return circuit?
Yes
- Go To 3
No
- Repair the (P501) Driver Mirror Turn Signal Driver circuit for an open.
- Perform the BODY VERIFICATION TEST. Refer to STANDARD PROCEDURE .
- CHECK THE (P501) DRIVER MIRROR TURN SIGNAL DRIVER CIRCUIT FOR AN OPEN TO THE (P593) DRIVER MIRROR TURN SIGNAL RETURN CIRCUIT
- Replace the Driver Outside Rearview Mirror in accordance with the Service Information. Refer to MIRROR, OUTSIDE REARVIEW, REMOVAL and MIRROR, OUTSIDE REARVIEW, GLASS, REMOVAL .
- Turn the ignition on.
- With the scan tool, record and erase DTCs.
- Turn the drivers side turn signal on.
- Press and release the Mirror Select switch to select the Driver Outside Rearview Mirror.
- With the scan tool, read the DDM DTCs.
Is the DTC active?
Yes
- Replace the Driver Door Module in accordance with the Service Information. Refer to MODULE, DOOR, REMOVAL .
- Perform the BODY VERIFICATION TEST. Refer to STANDARD PROCEDURE .
No
- Test complete.
- Perform the BODY 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.