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2007 Jeep Grand Cherokee Limited, 5.7 2, 4WD

Diagnostic Test

2007 Jeep Grand Cherokee Limited, 5.7 2, 4WDSECTION Diagnostic Test
  1. 1) TEST FOR INTERMITTENT CONDITION 

    Turn the ignition on.

    NOTE: Ensure the IOD fuse is installed and battery voltage is between 10.0 and 16.0 volts.

    With the scan tool, select ECU view.

    NOTE: A red X will be next to the module that is not communicating, indicating that the module is not active on the Bus network. A green check indicates that the module is active on the Bus network.

    Does the scan tool display a red X next to the module? 

    Yes 

    1. Go to step  2).

    No 

    1. The no response condition is not present at this time. Using the wiring diagram/schematic as a guide, inspect the wiring for chafed, pierced, pinched, and partially broken wires and the wiring harness connectors for broken, bent, pushed out, and corroded terminals.
  2. 2) (A108) FUSED B(+) CIRCUIT OPEN OR SHORTED 
    Fig 1: Checking Fused B(+) Circuit
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    Turn the ignition off.

    Disconnect the Steering Control Module C1 harness connector.

    Using a 12-volt test light connected to ground, check the (A108) Fused B(+) circuit.

    Does the test light illuminate brightly? 

    Yes 

    1. Go to step  3).

    No 

    1. Repair the (A108) Fused B(+) circuit for an open or short.
    2. Perform BODY VERIFICATION TEST - VER 1 .
  3. 3) (Z907) GROUND CIRCUIT OPEN 
    Fig 2: Checking Ground Circuit
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    Using a 12-volt test light connected to 12-volts, check the (Z907) ground circuit.

    Does the test light illuminate brightly? 

    Yes 

    1. Go to step  4).

    No 

    1. Repair the (Z907) ground circuit for an open.
    2. Perform BODY VERIFICATION TEST - VER 1 .
  4. 4) (D55) AND (D54) CAN B BUS CIRCUITS OPEN 
    Fig 3: Checking CAN B BUS Circuits
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