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X13 - Check PFC Circuit For Short to Ground



- Key "OFF".

- Pusher Fan Control (PFC) relay disconnected.

- Breakout box installed, Powertrain Control Module (PCM) disconnected.

- Measure resistance between test pin 34 and test pin 40 at the breakout box.

- Is resistance greater than 10,000 ohms?

Yes -- Go to X14. X14 - Check PFC Circuit Continuity

No -- Service short circuit. Remove breakout box. Reconnect all components. Rerun quick test. Quick Test Appendix (Detailed Testing Instructions)