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B1DA0






B1DA0-STEERING COLUMN TILT SWITCH CIRCUIT STUCK





For a complete wiring diagram, refer to the Wiring Information. Electrical Diagrams

- When Monitored:
Continuously with the ignition on.

- Set Condition:
The Steering Control Module senses that the Steering Column Tilt Switch is in the Set position for greater than 50 seconds.





1. DTC IS ACTIVE

NOTE: If P0562-BATTERY VOLTAGE LOW or P0563-BATTERY VOLTAGE HIGH is set along with this DTC, diagnose the battery voltage DTC first.

1. Ignition on, engine not running.
2. With the scan tool, select View DTCs in the Steering Control Module.

Is the DTC status Active at this time?

Yes

- Go To 2

No

- Go To 4

2. STEERING COLUMN TILT/TELESCOPE SWITCH
1. Turn the ignition off.
2. Replace the Steering Column Tilt/Telescope Switch.
3. Turn the ignition on.
4. Move the Steering column tilt switch to the up and down positions several times.
5. With the scan tool, clear stored DTCs in the Steering Control Module.
6. With the scan tool, select Data Display and view the Steering column up and the Steering column down switch data.
7. While monitoring the Steering column up and the Steering column down switch data, move the Steering column tilt switch to the up and down positions several times.

Does the Steering column switch data change from Set to Not Set as the switch is moved to each position?

Yes

- Test complete.

No

- Go To 3

3. STEERING CONTROL MODULE (SCM)

Repair

- Replace the Steering Control Module (SCM).
- Perform the BODY VERIFICATION TEST. Body Verification Test.

4. INTERMITTENT STEERING COLUMN TILT SWITCH CIRCUIT STUCK DTC
1. The conditions necessary to set this DTC are not present at this time.
2. While monitoring the scan tool data relative to this circuit, wiggle test the component and connectors and move the switch to each position.
3. Look for the data to change other than as expected or for the DTC to reset during the test.

Were any problems found?

Yes

- Repair as necessary.
- Perform the BODY VERIFICATION TEST. Body Verification Test.

No

- Test complete.