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C1543-96






C1543-96-RIGHT REAR RIDE HEIGHT LEVEL CONTROL - COMPONENT INTERNAL FAILURE

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





- When Monitored:
Ignition on. Battery voltage between 9 and 16 volts.

- Set Condition:
When the Air Suspension Control Module ASCM) detects the Right Rear Air Spring Valve Control has an internal failure while ignition is in the Run position.





Diagnostic Test

1. VERIFY THE DTC IS ACTIVE
1. Turn the ignition on.
2. With the scan tool, record and erase DTCs.
3. With the scan tool, read the DTCs in the ASCM.

Is the DTC active at this time?

Yes

- Go To 2

No

- Go To 3

2. AIR SUSPENSION SOLENOID ASSEMBLY




1. Turn the ignition off.
2. Disconnect the ASCM C2 harness connector.
3. Measure the resistance between the (Y30) 12V Valve Power Supply circuit and the (Y34) RR Air Spring Valve Control circuit at the ASCM C2 harness connector.

Is the resistance above 30 Ohms?

Yes

- Replace the Air Suspension Solenoid Assembly. Compressor Assembly Valve Block - Removal.
- Perform the ASCM VERIFICATION TEST. ASCM Verification Test.

No

- Replace the Air Suspension Control Module (ASCM). Air Suspension Control Module - Removal.
- Perform the ASCM VERIFICATION TEST. ASCM Verification Test.

3. INTERMITTENT WIRING AND CONNECTORS
1. Using the wiring diagram/schematic as a guide, inspect the wiring harness and connectors.
2. Wiggle test the wiring harness and connectors while monitoring the scan tool data relative to this circuit.
3. Look for the data to change or for the DTC to reset during the wiggle test.
4. While monitoring the scan tool data relative to this circuit, move the selector switch to each position several times.
5. Look for the data to change other than as expected or for the DTC to reset.

Were any problems found?

Yes

- Repair as necessary.
- Perform the ASCM VERIFICATION TEST. ASCM Verification Test.

No

- Test complete, the condition or conditions that originally set this DTC are not present at this time.