Diagnostic Test

2009 Jeep Liberty Sport, 4WD, Part TimeSECTION Diagnostic Test
  1. TEST FOR INTERMITTENT CONDITION 
    1. Turn the ignition on.
    2. With the scan tool, record and erase DTCs
    3. Ensure the passenger window lock out switch is on.
    4. Turn the park lights on.
    5. Wait 30 seconds.
    6. With the scan tool, read DTCs.

      Does the scan tool display B16A4-PASSENGER WINDOW SWITCH BACKLIGHTING CIRCUIT LOW?

      Yes 

      • Go to step  2

      No 

  2. WINDOW/DOOR LOCK SWITCH SHORTED 
    Fig 1: CHECKING WINDOW/DOOR LOCK SWITCH FOR SHORT
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    1. With the scan tool, erase DTCs.
    2. Turn the ignition off.
    3. Disconnect the Passenger Window/Door Lock Switch connector.
    4. Ensure the passenger window lock out switch is on and the park lamps are still on.
    5. Turn the ignition on.
    6. With the scan tool, read DTCs.

      Does the scan tool display B16A4-PASSENGER WINDOW SWITCH BACKLIGHTING CIRCUIT LOW?

      No 

      Yes 

      • Go to step  3
  3. (E34) PASSENGER WINDOW EXPRESS SWITCH ILLUMINATION DRIVER CIRCUIT SHORT TO GROUND 
    Fig 2: CHECKING PASSENGER WINDOW EXPRESS SWITCH ILLUMINATION DRIVER CIRCUIT FOR SHORT TO GROUND
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    1. Turn the ignition off.
    2. Turn the park lamps off.
    3. Disconnect the Passenger Door Module C5 connector.
    4. Measure the resistance between Ground and the (E34) Passenger Window Express Switch Illumination Driver circuit.

      Is the resistance below 10,000 ohms?

      Yes 

      No 

      • Go to step  4
  4. (E34) PASSENGER WINDOW EXPRESS SWITCH ILLUMINATION DRIVER CIRCUIT SHORT TO (Q936) PASSENGER WINDOW EXPRESS SWITCH RETURN 
    Fig 3: CHECKING PASSENGER WINDOW EXPRESS SWITCH ILLUMINATION DRIVER CIRUCIT FOR SHORT TO PASSENGER WINDOW EXPRESS SWITCH RETURN CIRCUIT
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    1. Measure the resistance between the (E34) Passenger Window Express Switch Illumination Driver circuit and the (Q936) Passenger Window Express Switch Return circuit.

      Is the resistance below 10,000 ohms?

      Yes 

      No 

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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.
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