Safety Warning
DIY auto repair can cause serious injury, fire, or vehicle damage. These guides are for informational purposes only. Always follow OEM torque specs, wear PPE, and consult a certified mechanic if you are unsure. You are solely responsible for your safety.
Retained Power Operation
When the ignition switch is turned to the OFF position from ON or START position, power is supplied
- through BCM terminal 68
- to main power window and door lock/unlock switch terminal 10
- to power window and door lock/unlock switch RH terminal 8
- to rear power window switches LH and RH terminal 1.
When power and ground are supplied, the BCM continues to be energized, and the power window can be operated.
The retained power operation is canceled when the front LH or front RH door is opened.
RAP signal period can be changed by CONSULT.
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When to See a Mechanic
Stop DIY work and contact a certified mechanic immediately if any of the following apply:
- β’ You smell fuel, burning insulation, or see smoke.
- β’ Brakes feel soft, pull hard to one side, or make grinding noises.
- β’ The engine overheats, stalls repeatedly, or misfires under load.
- β’ You are missing required tools, torque specs, or safe lifting equipment.
- β’ You are not confident in the next step or safety outcome.