GDS Data Analysis

■ DTC Inspection 

1. IG "OFF".
2. Connect GDS
3. IG "ON" and engine "OFF".
4. Select "Diagnostic Trouble Codes (DTC)" mode.
5. Check for any DTCs on the "Diagnostic Trouble Code (DTC)" with GDS.
6. Erase DTC.
Fig 1: Scantool Display - Turn Signal RH Front Circuit Short To Ground DTC - Active State
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Fig.1) Diagnostic Trouble Code (DTC) is displayed above

7. After erase DTC Check for any DTCs again.
8. Is the same DTC occurred again?

   YES 

   • Go to  ACTUATION TEST procedure.

   NO 

   • Fault is intermittent caused by poor contact in the sensor's and/or SJB's connector or was repaired and SJB memory was not cleared. Thoroughly check connectors for looseness, poor connection, bending, corrosion, contamination, deterioration, or damage. Repair or replace as necessary and then go to VERIFICATION OF VEHICLE REPAIR  procedure.

• ■ "Actuation Test" 
  1. IG "ON" & ENG "OFF".
  2. Select "Actuation Test" mode
  3. Perform "Turn Right Signal" in the "Actuation Test" with GDS and check for proper operation.
  Fig 2: Scantool Display - Normal Result After Turn Signal RH Actuation Test
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