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Diagnostic Test

  1. CHECK FOR AN ACTIVE DTC 
    1. Turn the ignition on.
    2. Open the Rear Passenger Door.
    3. With the scan tool, read the Body Control Module (BCM) DTCs and record on the repair order.

      Is the DTC active?

      Yes 

      • Go To  2

      No 

      • The condition or conditions that originally set this DTC are not present at this time. Using the wiring diagrams as a guide, check all related splices and connectors for signs of water intrusion, corrosion, pushed out or bent terminals and correct pin tension. If no problems are found, test complete.
      • Perform the BODY VERIFICATION TEST. Refer to BODY VERIFICATION TEST .
  2. CHECK THE REAR PASSENGER DOOR LATCH 
    1. Turn the ignition off.
    2. Disconnect the Rear Passenger Door Latch harness connector.
    3. Turn the ignition on.
    4. With the scan tool, read the BCM DTCs.

      Is the DTC active?

      Yes 

      • Go To  3

      No 

  3. CHECK THE (G76) REAR PASSENGER DOOR AJAR SWITCH SENSE CIRCUIT FOR A SHORT TO GROUND 
    1. Turn the ignition off.
    2. Disconnect the BCM C5/E harness connector.
    3. Check for continuity between ground and the (G76) Rear Passenger Door Ajar Switch Sense circuit at the Rear Passenger Door Latch harness connector.

      Is there continuity between ground and the (G76) Rear Passenger Door Ajar Switch Sense circuit ?

      Yes 

      • Repair the (G76) Rear Passenger Door Ajar Switch Sense circuit for a short to ground.
      • Perform the BODY VERIFICATION TEST. Refer to BODY VERIFICATION TEST .

      No