Electrical - Front Door Locks/Windows Inoperative

NUMBER: 08-061-12

GROUP: Electrical

DATE: November 29, 2012

SUBJECT:
Drivers And/Or Passenger Front Power Door Locks And Windows Inoperative U0200 Lost Communication With Passengers Door Module U0199 Lost Communication With Drivers Door Module

OVERVIEW:
This bulletin involves Inspecting the Drivers Door Module (DDM) and/or Passenger Door Module (PDM) and replacing one of both if necessary.

MODELS:

2005-2010 (LX) 300/Charger

SYMPTOM/CONDITION:
The customer may experience any or all of the following conditions:

^ The drivers and/or passenger front power locks and windows are inoperative.

^ The rear window switches will work properly.

^ The Technician may find Diagnostic trouble code (DTC), U0200 Lost communication with Passenger Door Module.

^ The Technician may find Diagnostic trouble code (DTC), U0199 Lost of
communication with Drivers Door Module.

DIAGNOSIS:

1. Using a Scan Tool (wiTECH) check for a loss of communication with the DDM and/or PDM.

2. Is there a loss of communication from the DDM and/or PDM?
a. Yes -> Proceed to Step # 3.
b. No -> This bulletin does not pertain. Continue diagnostic following standard service procedures.

3. Disconnect the battery for one minute, then reconnect the battery.

4. Using a Scan Tool (wiTECH) did we regain communication with the DDM and/or PDM?
a. Yes -> perform the repair procedure.
b. No -> This bulletin does not pertain. Continue diagnostic following standard service procedures.








PARTS REQUIRED:

REPAIR PROCEDURE:

1. Replace the DDM and/or PDM, per TechCONNECT 08 - Electrical/8E - Electronic Control Modules/MODULE, Door/Removal and installation.

2. Calibrate the Windows, follow procedures in TechCONNECT 08 - Electrical/8N - Power Systems/Power Windows/Standard Procedure.

3. Clear any codes that may have been set by the diagnostic and repair procedure.

POLICY:
Reimbursable within the provisions of the warranty.





TIME ALLOWANCE:





FAILURE CODE:

Disclaimer:
This bulletin is supplied as technical information only and is not an authorization for repair.