Diagnostic Test

2024 Jeep Grand Cherokee L Limited, RWDSECTION Diagnostic Test
  1. READ AND RECORD DTCS AND ENVIRONMENTAL DATA - ERASE DTCS AND CHECK FOR 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 

      • Go To  2

      No 

  2. DISCONNECT HEIGHT SENSOR LINKAGE AND MANUALLY MOVE SENSOR UP/DOWN 
    1. At the corner that is associated with this DTC, disconnect Ride Height Sensor from Linkage.
    2. With the Scan Tool, Use the "Component Air Mass/Pressure/Ride Height Readings" to record Air Spring ride height values
    3. With the Height Sensor disconnected from linkage, adjust Ride Height Sensor arm up or down.
    4. With the Scan Tool, monitor Ride Height values using "Component Air Mass/Pressure/Ride Height Readings"

      Did manually adjusting Ride Height Sensor update the Scan Tool values for that Sensor?

      Yes 

      • Go to  3

      No 

      • Go to  6
  3. CHECK THE RIGHT FRONT RIDE HEIGHT SENSOR LINKAGE FOR DAMAGE, LOOSE, OR DISCONNECTED CONNECTION TO HEIGHT SENSOR OR FRAME 
    1. Turn the ignition off to the lock position.
    2. Check the Right Front Ride Height Sensor Linkage for:
      • Damaged Linkage
      • Loose Mounting of Linkage and Sensor
      • Disconnected Linkage
      • Obstruction of Sensor travel
    3. If any issues were found:
      • Correct the issue
      • Cycle the Ignition
      • Drive the Vehicle above 25 mph (40 kph) for at least one minute
    4. With the scan tool, read DTCs.

      Did the DTC return?

      Yes 

      • Go to  4

      No 

      • Repair Complete.
      • Perform the ASCM VERIFICATION TEST. .
  4. MONITOR RIDE HEIGHT VALUES VIA THE SCAN TOOL WHILE RAISING AND LOWER VEHICLE 
    1. Place the ASCM in "OFF-ROAD 2" via the In-Cab level switch.
    2. With the Scan Tool, Use the "Component Air Mass/Pressure/Ride Height Readings" to record Air Spring ride height values
    3. Place the ASCM in "NORMAL" via the In-Cab level switch
    4. With the Scan Tool, Use the "Component Air Mass/Pressure/Ride Height Readings" to record Air Spring ride height values

      Did the values change going from "OFFROAD 2" to "NORMAL" for the individual sensor?

      No 

      • Go to  6

      Yes 

      • Go to  5
  5. SWITCH IGNITION OFF FOR 10 MINUTES AND CHECK FOR DTC 
    1. Turn the ignition off for a minimum of 10 minutes.
    2. Turn the ignition on.
    3. Drive the Vehicle above 25 mph (40 kph) for at least one minute.
    4. With the scan tool, read DTCs.

      Is the DTC still Active?

      No 

      Yes 

      • Go to  6
  6. REPLACE THE RIGHT FRONT RIDE HEIGHT SENSOR 
    1. Replace the Right Front Ride Height Sensor in accordance with the Service Information. Refer to HEIGHT SENSOR - FRONT .
    2. With the scan tool, erase the DTCs in the ASCM.
    3. Drive the Vehicle above 25 mph (40 kph) for at least one minute.
    4. With the scan tool, read the DTCs in the ASCM.

      Does the DTC remain active after replacing the Sensor?

      Yes 

      No 

      • Test complete, the condition or conditions that originally set this DTC are not present at this time.
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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.
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