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HOMESERVICE MANUALSJEEP2024GRAND CHEROKEE L LIMITED, RWDREPAIR AND DIAGNOSISEXTERNAL PAGESDIFFERENT CARSECTION 66 (2.0L - DTCS P0117 TO P0133)DTC TROUBLESHOOTINGP0131-O2 SENSOR 1/1 CIRCUIT LOWDIAGNOSTIC TEST
2024 Jeep Grand Cherokee L Limited, RWD

Diagnostic Test

2024 Jeep Grand Cherokee L Limited, RWDSECTION Diagnostic Test
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  1. CHECK FOR ANY SERVICE BULLETINS OR PCM SOFTWARE UPDATES 
    1. Check for any applicable Service Bulletins or Flash updates related to the DTC.

      Are there any applicable Service Bulletins or Flash updates?

      Yes 

      No 

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  2. READ AND RECORD DTCS AND ENVIRONMENTAL DATA - ERASE DTCS AND CHECK FOR THE DTC TO RETURN 
    1. With the scan tool, read DTCs in all Electronic Control Units (ECUs) and record on the repair order.
    2. For future reference, with the scan tool, run and save a vehicle Scan Report and all related recorded data.
    3. With the scan tool, erase all DTCs.
    4. Turn the ignition off for a minimum of 10.0 seconds.
    5. Turn the ignition on.
    6. Using the When Monitored and Set Conditions above and recorded data, operate the vehicle in the conditions that set the DTC.
    7. With the scan tool, read DTCs.

      Did the DTC return?

      Yes 

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      No 

  3. CHECK THE O2 SENSOR 1/1 CONNECTOR AND TERMINALS 
    1. Turn the ignition off.
    2. Check the O2 Sensor 1/1 harness connector for proper connection at the O2 Sensor 1/1.
    3. Verify that the connector is completely plugged in and properly locked prior to disconnecting.
    4. Disconnect the O2 Sensor 1/1 harness connector and check for any pushed out, damaged or spread terminals.

      Were any issues found with the connector or terminals?

      Yes 

      • Repair the damaged terminal or properly connect and lock the O2 Sensor 1/1 harness connector and retest for DTCs.
      • Perform the POWERTRAIN VERIFICATION TEST. Refer to POWERTRAIN VERIFICATION TEST .

      No 

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  4. ISOLATE AND CHECK THE O2 SENSOR 1/1 (K41) SIGNAL CIRCUIT FOR A SHORT TO GROUND 
    1. The ignition must be off when checking a circuit for continuity to ground.
    2. Isolate the circuit by disconnecting the Electronic Control Unit (ECU) and every component harness connector containing the circuit being tested. Note:  Use the wiring diagram as a guide to follow the path of the circuit.
    3. Connect the negative lead of the DVOM to a known good ground.
    4. With the positive lead of the DVOM, probe the circuit being tested at the component harness connector and check for continuity between the circuit and ground.
    5. If it is necessary to probe a terminal at a PCM harness connector, connect the (special tool #10436, Adapter, GPEC Diagnostic)
      NOTE:

      There should be no continuity between ground and the circuit being tested.

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