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Test Y

PINPOINT TEST Y: NO COMMUNICATION WITH THE RESTRAINTS CONTROL MODULE (RCM)


Test Y1-Y3:






Test Y3-Y4:






Test Y5-Y6:






Normal Operation
The scan tool communicates with the restraints control module (RCM) monitors through the data link connector (DLC) C251 pin 7, 70 (LB/WH).

Possible Causes
A no communication with the RCM fault can be caused by:
- wiring, terminals, or connectors.
- a faulty data link connector (DLC).
- RCM is faulted.