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HOMESERVICE MANUALSPONTIAC2006G6 GTP, 2D COUPE, STANDARDREPAIR AND DIAGNOSISEXTERNAL PAGESDIFFERENT CARSECTION 929 (OBJECT DETECTION SYSTEM)DIAGNOSTIC INFORMATION AND PROCEDURESDTC B0958, B0959, B0960, OR B0961CIRCUIT/SYSTEM TESTING
2006 Pontiac G6 GTP, 2D Coupe, Standard
Circuit/System Testing
2006 Pontiac G6 GTP, 2D Coupe, StandardSECTION Circuit/System Testing
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IMPORTANT:
When removing connectors inspect for damage or corrosion. Damage or corrosion in the following requires repair or replacement of the affected component/connector.
- The rear object sensors.
- The object alarm module.
- The rear object sensor wiring harness connector.
- The object alarm module wiring harness connector.
- Ignition OFF, disconnect the harness connector of the suspect rear object alarm sensor.
- Test for less than 1.0 ohm of resistance between the low reference circuit and ground.
- If greater than 1.0 ohm, test the low reference circuit for an open/high resistance. If the circuit tests normal, replace the rear object alarm module.
- Ignition ON with the transmission in reverse, test for 8.2 V - 8.8 V between the rear object alarm sensor supply voltage circuit and the low reference circuit.
- If greater than 8.8 V, test the supply voltage circuit for a short to voltage. If the circuit tests normal, replace the object alarm module.
- If less than 8.2 V, test the supply voltage circuit for a short to ground or an open/high resistance. If the circuit tests normal, replace the rear object alarm module.
- Ignition ON with the transmission in reverse, test for 7.2 V - 9.2 V between the rear object alarm sensor signal circuit and the low reference circuit.
- If greater than 9.2 V, test the signal circuit for a short to voltage. If the circuit tests normal, replace the rear object alarm module.
- If less than 7.2 V, test the signal circuit for a short to ground or an open/high resistance. If the circuit tests normal, replace the rear object alarm module.
- If all circuits test normal, replace the suspect rear object alarm sensor.
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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.