Decklid Release Solenoid Output Failure - Chrysler Concorde 2004 Service Manual

Symptom:

DECKLID RELEASE SOLENOID OUTPUT FAILURE

When Monitored and Set Condition:
DECKLID RELEASE SOLENOID OUTPUT FAILURE
When Monitored: During decklid release solenoid actuation.
Set Condition: The BCM detects a short or a open on the decklid release control.
CHECKING DTC PRIORITY
GROUND CIRCUIT OPEN
DECKLID RELEASE CONTROL CIRCUIT SHORTED TO VOLTAGE
DECKLID RELEASE SOLENOID OPEN
DECKLID RELEASE CONTROL CIRCUIT SHORTED TO GROUND
DECKLID RELEASE CONTROL CIRCUIT OPEN
BODY CONTROL MODULE - DECKLID CONTROL CIRCUIT SHORT TO VOLTAGE
BODY CONTROL MODULE - DECKLID RELEASE CONTROL INOPERABLE
TEST
1 With the DRBIII, erase DTC's.
Press the decklid release switch several times.
With the DRBIII, read DTC's.
Did this DTC reset?
Yes → Go To 2
→ Visually inspect the related wiring harness looking for any
No
2 Disconnect the Decklid Release Solenoid/Ajar Switch harness connector.
Turn the ignition on.
Using a 12-volt Test Light connected to ground, check the Decklid Release Control
circuit.
Is the test light illuminated?
Yes → Go To 3
→ Go To 5
No
POSSIBLE CAUSES
ACTION
chafed, pierced, pinched, or frayed wires. Also check the related
connectors looking for any bent, pushed out, or corroded termi-
nals.
Perform BODY VERIFICATION TEST - VER 1.
POWER DOOR LOCKS/RKE
473
APPLICABILITY
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