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B2305






B2305-WIPER PARK SWITCH INPUT CIRCUIT HIGH (STUCK HIGH)





For a complete wiring diagram refer to Diagrams/Electrical.

- When Monitored:

With the ignition on.

- Set Condition:

The Totally Integrated Power Module (TIPM) does not detect a change from High to Low voltage on the Wiper Park Switch Sense Circuit.





Diagnostic Test

1. INTERMITTENT CONDITION

Turn the ignition on.

With the scan tool, clear all DTC's.

Cycle the Wiper Switch on and off 3 times.

With the scan tool, read DTC's.

Does the scan tool display this DTC as active?

Yes

- Go To 2

No

- The condition that caused this symptom is currently not present. Check for an intermittent condition by inspecting the related wiring harness for chafed, pierced, pinched, and partially broken wires. Also, inspect the related connectors for broken, bent, pushed out, spread, corroded, or contaminated terminals. Repair as necessary.
- Perform the BODY VERIFICATION TEST - VER 1. Body Verification Test

2. (W7) WIPER PARK SWITCH SENSE CIRCUIT SHORTED TO VOLTAGE

Turn the ignition off.

Disconnect the Front Wiper Motor harness connector.

Turn the ignition on.

Using a 12-volt test light connected to ground, probe the (W7) Wiper Park Switch Sense circuit.

Does the test light illuminate brightly?

Yes

- Repair the (W7) Wiper Park Switch Sense circuit for a short to voltage.
- Perform the BODY VERIFICATION TEST - VER 1. Body Verification Test

No

- Go To 3

3. CHECK THE FRONT WIPER MOTOR

Connect a jumper wire between the (W7) Wiper Park Switch Sense circuit and ground.

With the scan tool, read the Front Wiper Park Switch Sense.

Does the Front Wiper Park Switch Sense display: True?

Yes

- Replace the Front Wiper Motor.
- Perform the BODY VERIFICATION TEST - VER 1. Body Verification Test

No

- Go To 4

4. CHECK (W7) WIPER PARK SWITCH SENSE CIRCUIT FOR AN OPEN

Turn the ignition off.

Disconnect the TIPM C7 harness connector.

Measure the resistance of the (W7) Wiper Park Switch Sense circuit between the Front Wiper Motor harness connector and the TIPM C7 harness connector.

Is the resistance below 10.0 ohms?

Yes

- Replace the Totally Integrated Power Module (TIPM).
- Perform the BODY VERIFICATION TEST - VER 1. Body Verification Test

No

- Repair the (W7) Wiper Park Switch Sense circuit for an open.
- Perform the BODY VERIFICATION TEST - VER 1. Body Verification Test