Driver Door Lock Switch Input Circuit Stuck

DRIVER DOOR LOCK SWITCH INPUT CIRCUIT STUCK

Driver Door Lock Switch Input Circuit Stuck:

WHEN MONITORED
At all times when battery power is supplied to the Instrument Cluster.

SET CONDITION
When the Instrument Cluster senses voltage to the driver door lock switch between 1.3 and 3.75 volts for over 20 seconds, this code will set.

POSSIBLE CAUSES
- (G161) Driver door lock switch mux circuit partially shorted to ground
- Door lock switch shorted
- Instrument cluster

Diagnostic Test

1. DTC PRESENT




Turn the ignition on.
With the DRBIII(R), record and erase DTC's.
With the DRBIII(R), read DTC's.
Operate the door locks several times from the Driver Door Lock Switch while monitoring the DRBIII(R).

Q: Does the DRBIII(R) display DRIVER DOOR LOCK SWITCH INPUT CIRCUIT STUCK?

YES: Go To 2
NO: Using the wiring diagram/schematic as a guide, inspect the wiring and connectors. Operate the switch several times and check for an occasional sticking problem. Perform BODY VERIFICATION TEST - VER 1. Body Verification Test

2. DOOR LOCK SWITCH STUCK




Disconnect the Driver Window/Door Lock Switch C1 connector.
With the DRBIII(R) in sensors, read the DRV DOOR LOCK SW MUX circuit.

Q: Is the voltage above 4.6 volts?

YES: Replace the Driver Window/Door Lock Switch. Perform BODY VERIFICATION TEST - VER 1. Body Verification Test
NO: Go To 3

3. (G161) DRIVER DOOR LOCK SWITCH MUX CIRCUIT SHORTED




Turn the ignition off.
Disconnect the Instrument Cluster C4 connector.
Measure the resistance between the (G161) Driver Door Lock Switch Mux circuit and ground.

Q: Is the resistance below 10000.0 ohms?

YES: Repair the (G161) Driver Door Lock Switch Mux circuit for a partial short to ground. Perform BODY VERIFICATION TEST - VER 1. Body Verification Test
NO: Replace the Instrument Cluster. Perform BODY VERIFICATION TEST - VER 1. Body Verification Test