Key Reminder Chime Inoperative

2005 Suzuki Swift +SECTION Key Reminder Chime Inoperative
Key Reminder Chime Inoperative

Step Action Values Yes No
1 Inspect the chime module connector to make sure it is connected properly.
Is the connector disconnected or partially disconnected?
- Go to Step 2  Go to Step 3 
2 Connect the electrical connector for the chime module.
Is the repair complete?
- System OK -
3 Inspect fuse EF7 and F12.
Is fuse EF7 and F12 blown?
- Go to Step 4  Go to Step 5 
4
  1. Inspect for a short circuit and repair it, if necessary.
  2. Replace the fuse.
Is the repair complete?
- System OK -
5
  1. Turn the ignition ON.
  2. Inspect the voltage at fuse EF7 and F12.
Is the specified voltage available at fuse EF7 and F12?
11-14 V Go to Step 7  Go to Step 6 
6 Repair the power supply circuit for fuse EF7 and F12.
Is the repair complete?
- System OK -
7
  1. Disconnect the chime module.
  2. Inspect the voltage at terminal 2 of the chime module connector.
Does the voltage equal the specified value?
11-14 V Go to Step 13  Go to Step 8 
8
  1. Disconnect the key reminder switch.
  2. Use an ohmmeter to check the continuity between the key reminder switch and fuse EF7 and F12.
Does the ohmmeter indicate the specified value?
0 Ω Go to Step 10  Go to Step 9 
9 Repair the open circuit between the key reminder switch and fuse EF7 and F12.
Is the repair complete?
- System OK -
10 With the key reminder switch and the chime module disconnected, check the continuity between the key reminder switch and terminal 2 of the chime module connector.
Does the ohmmeter indicate the specified value?
0 Ω Go to Step 12  Go to Step 11 
11 Repair the open circuit between the key reminder switch and terminal 2 of the chime module connector.
Is the repair complete?
- System OK -
12 Replace the key reminder switch.
Is the repair complete?
- System OK -
13 With the chime module disconnected, use an ohmmeter to check continuity between terminal 5 of the chime module connector and ground.
Does the ohmmeter indicate the specified value?
0 Ω Go to Step 15  Go to Step 14 
14 Repair the open circuit between terminal 5 of the chime module connector and ground.
Is the repair complete?
- System OK -
15 Replace the chime module.
Is the repair complete?
- System OK -
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