Electrical

Diagnosis and Testing - Parking Aid System

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Diagnostic Trouble Code (DTC) Chart

The diagnosis in this manual assumes a certain level of skill and knowledge of Ford-approved diagnostic procedures.
REFER TO: Diagnostic Methods (100-00 General Information, Description and Operation).


Diagnostic Trouble Code Chart


Module Trouble Code Description Action
PAM B1303:13 Park Aid Switch: Circuit Open GO to Pinpoint Test E
PAM B1303:9E Park Aid Switch: Stuck On GO to Pinpoint Test E
PAM B1B36:08 Right Front Outer Sensor: Bus Signal/Message Fault GO to Pinpoint Test J
PAM B1B36:1F Right Front Outer Sensor: Circuit Open GO to Pinpoint Test J
PAM B1B36:31 Right Front Outer Sensor: No Signal GO to Pinpoint Test J
PAM B1B36:64 Right Front Outer Sensor: Signal Invalid GO to Pinpoint Test J
PAM B1B36:96 Right Front Outer Sensor: Internal Component Malfunction GO TO Pinpoint Test O
PAM B1B36:97 Right Front Outer Sensor: Component or System Operation Obstructed or Blocked GO to Pinpoint Test P
PAM B1B36:98 Right Front Outer Sensor: Component or System Overheated GO to Pinpoint Test P
PAM B1B38:08 Right Front Inner Sensor: Bus Signal/Message Failure GO to Pinpoint Test K
PAM B1B38:1F Right Front Inner Sensor: Circuit Open GO to Pinpoint Test K
PAM B1B38:31 Right Front Inner Sensor: No Signal GO to Pinpoint Test K
PAM B1B38:64 Right Front Inner Sensor: Signal Invalid GO to Pinpoint Test K
PAM B1B38:96 Right Front Inner Sensor: Internal Component Malfunction GO TO Pinpoint Test O
PAM B1B38:97 Right Front Inner Sensor: Component or System Operation Obstructed or Blocked GO to Pinpoint Test P
PAM B1B38:98 Right Front Inner Sensor: Component or System Overheated GO to Pinpoint Test P
PAM B1B40:08 Left Front Outer Sensor: Bus Signal/Message Failure GO to Pinpoint Test L
PAM B1B40:1F Left Front Outer Sensor: Circuit Open GO to Pinpoint Test L
PAM B1B40:31 Left Front Outer Sensor: No Signal GO to Pinpoint Test L
PAM B1B40:64 Left Front Outer Sensor: Signal Invalid GO to Pinpoint Test L
PAM B1B40:96 Left Front Outer Sensor: Internal Component Malfunction GO TO Pinpoint Test O
PAM B1B40:97 Left Front Outer Sensor: Component or System Operation Obstructed or Blocked GO to Pinpoint Test P
PAM B1B40:98 Left Front Outer Sensor: Component or System Overheated GO to Pinpoint Test P
PAM B1B42:08 Left Front Inner Sensor: Bus Signal/Message Failure GO to Pinpoint Test M
PAM B1B42:1F Left Front Inner Sensor: Circuit Open GO to Pinpoint Test M
PAM B1B42:31 Left Front Inner Sensor: No Signal GO to Pinpoint Test M
PAM B1B42:64 Left Front Inner Sensor: Signal Invalid GO to Pinpoint Test M
PAM B1B42:96 Left Front Inner Sensor: Internal Component Malfunction GO TO Pinpoint Test O
PAM B1B42:97 Left Front Inner Sensor: Component or System Operation Obstructed or Blocked GO to Pinpoint Test P
PAM B1B42:98 Left Front Inner Sensor: Component or System Overheated GO to Pinpoint Test P
PAM B1B44:08 Right Rear Outer Sensor: Bus Signal/Message Failure GO to Pinpoint Test F
PAM B1B44:1F Right Rear Outer Sensor: Circuit Open GO to Pinpoint Test F
PAM B1B44:31 Right Rear Outer Sensor: No Signal GO to Pinpoint Test F
PAM B1B44:64 Right Rear Outer Sensor: Signal Invalid GO to Pinpoint Test F
PAM B1B44:96 Right Rear Outer Sensor: Internal Component Malfunction GO to Pinpoint Test N
PAM B1B44:97 Right Rear Outer Sensor: Component or System Operation Obstructed or Blocked GO to Pinpoint Test Q
PAM B1B44:98 Right Rear Outer Sensor: Component or System Overheated GO to Pinpoint Test Q
PAM B1B46:08 Right Rear Inner Sensor: Bus Signal/Message Failure GO to Pinpoint Test G
PAM B1B46:1F Right Rear Inner Sensor: Circuit Open GO to Pinpoint Test G
PAM B1B46:31 Right Rear Inner Sensor: No Signal GO to Pinpoint Test G
PAM B1B46:64 Right Rear Inner Sensor: Signal Invalid GO to Pinpoint Test G
PAM B1B46:96 Right Rear Inner Sensor: Internal Component Malfunction GO to Pinpoint Test N
PAM B1B46:97 Right Rear Inner Sensor: Component or System Operation Obstructed or Blocked GO to Pinpoint Test Q
PAM B1B46:98 Right Rear Inner Sensor: Component or System Overheated GO to Pinpoint Test Q
PAM B1B48:08 Left Rear Outer Sensor: Bus Signal/Message Failure GO to Pinpoint Test H
PAM B1B48:1F Left Rear Outer Sensor: Circuit Open GO to Pinpoint Test H
PAM B1B48:31 Left Rear Outer Sensor: No Signal GO to Pinpoint Test H
PAM B1B48:64 Left Rear Outer Sensor: Signal Invalid GO to Pinpoint Test H
PAM B1B48:96 Left Rear Outer Sensor: Internal Component Malfunction GO to Pinpoint Test N
PAM B1B48:97 Left Rear Outer Sensor: Component or System Operation Obstructed or Blocked GO to Pinpoint Test Q
PAM B1B48:98 Left Rear Outer Sensor: Component or System Overheated GO to Pinpoint Test Q
PAM B1B50:08 Left Rear Inner Sensor: Bus Signal/Message Failure GO to Pinpoint Test I
PAM B1B50:1F Left Rear Inner Sensor: Circuit Open GO to Pinpoint Test I
PAM B1B50:31 Left Rear Inner Sensor: No Signal GO to Pinpoint Test I
PAM B1B50:64 Left Rear Inner Sensor: Signal Invalid GO to Pinpoint Test I
PAM B1B50:96 Left Rear Inner Sensor: Internal Component Malfunction GO to Pinpoint Test N
PAM B1B50:97 Left Rear Inner Sensor: Component or System Operation Obstructed or Blocked GO to Pinpoint Test Q
PAM B1B50:98 Left Rear Inner Sensor: Component or System Overheated GO to Pinpoint Test Q
PAM B1B54:11 Park Assist Function LED: Short to Ground GO to Pinpoint Test D
PAM B1B54:15 Park Assist Function LED: Short to Battery or Open GO to Pinpoint Test D
PAM B1B57:11 Front Sensor Power Supply Circuit: Short to Ground GO to Pinpoint Test B
PAM B1B58:11 Rear Sensor Power Supply Circuit: Short to Ground GO to Pinpoint Test C
PAM U0100:00 Lost Communication With ECM/PCM "A": No Sub Type Information GO TO Pinpoint Test T
PAM U0121:00 Lost Communication with Anti-Lock Braking System (ABS) Control Module: No Sub-Type Information GO to Pinpoint Test U
PAM U0131:00 Power Steering Control Module Communication Lost: No Sub-Type Information GO to Pinpoint Test V
PAM U0140:00 Lost Communication With Body Control Module: No Sub Type Information GO to Pinpoint Test W
PAM U0146:00 Lost communication with gateway "A": no sub-type information GO TO Pinpoint Test X
PAM U0155:00 Lost Communication with Instrument Panel Cluster (IPC) Control Module: No Sub Type Information GO to Pinpoint Test Y
PAM U0164:00 Lost Communication with HVAC Control Module: No Sub Type Information GO to Pinpoint Test Z
PAM U0184:00 Lost Communication With Radio: No Sub Type Information GO to Pinpoint Test AB
PAM U0212:00 Lost Communication with Steering Column Control Module: No Sub Type Information GO to Pinpoint Test AC
PAM U0252:00 Rear Lighting Control Module "B" Communication Lost: No Sub-Type Information GO to Pinpoint Test advertisement
PAM U0253:00 Lost Communication with Auxiliary Protocol Interface Module: No Sub Type Information GO TO Pinpoint Test AE
PAM U0293:00 Lost Communication with Hybrid/Electric Transmission Control Module: No Sub Type Information GO TO Pinpoint Test T
PAM U0300:57 Internal Control Module Software Incompatibility: Incorrect/Incompatible Software Component GO to Pinpoint Test AH
PAM U0401:00 Incorrect Data Received from ECM/PCM 'A': No Sub Type Information GO TO Pinpoint Test T
PAM U0415:00 Incorrect Data Received from Anti-Lock Brake System (ABS) Control Module "A": No Sub-Type Information GO to Pinpoint Test U
PAM U0420:00 Incorrect Data Received from Power Steering Control Module "A": No Sub-Type Information GO to Pinpoint Test V
PAM U0422:00 Incorrect Data Received from Body Control Module: No Sub Type Information GO to Pinpoint Test W
PAM U0423:82 Incorrect Data Received from Instrument Panel Cluster Control Module: Active/Incorrect Sequence Counter/Not Updated GO to Pinpoint Test Y
PAM U0424:00 Incorrect Data Received from HVAC Control Module: No Sub Type Information GO to Pinpoint Test Z
PAM U0424:82 Incorrect data received from HVAC control module: active/incorrect sequence counter/not updated GO to Pinpoint Test Z
PAM U0428:00 Invalid Data Received from Steering Wheel Angle Sensor Module: No Subtype Information GO TO Pinpoint Test AA
PAM U0485:82 Incorrect Data Received from Radio: Active/Incorrect Sequence Counter/Not Updated GO to Pinpoint Test AB
PAM U0553:82 Incorrect Data Received from Rear Lighting Control Module "B": Active/Incorrect Sequence Counter/Not Updated GO to Pinpoint Test advertisement
PAM U0554:00 Invalid Data Received from Auxiliary Protocol Interface Module: No Sub Type Information GO TO Pinpoint Test AE
PAM U0554:82 Incorrect Data Received from Accessory Protocol Interface Module: Active/Incorrect Sequence Counter/Not Updated GO TO Pinpoint Test AE
PAM U0594:00 Incorrect Data Received from Hybrid/Electric Transmission Control Module: No Sub Type Information GO TO Pinpoint Test T
PAM U1000:00 Solid State Driver Protection Active - Driver Disabled: No Sub Type Information GO TO Pinpoint Test AF
PAM U2024:41 Control Module Calibration Data: General Checksum Error GO to Pinpoint Test AG
PAM U2100:00 Initial Configuration Not Complete: No Sub Type Information GO to Pinpoint Test AG
PAM U2101:00 Control Module Configuration Incompatible: No Sub Type Information GO to Pinpoint Test AG
PAM U3000:44 Control Module: Data Memory Failure GO to Pinpoint Test AH
PAM U3000:45 Control module: software memory failure GO to Pinpoint Test AH
PAM U3000:46 Control module: calibration/parameter memory failure GO to Pinpoint Test AH
PAM U3000:49 Control Module: Internal Electronic Failure GO to Pinpoint Test AH

Global Customer Symptom Codes (GCSC) Table

The diagnosis in this manual assumes a certain level of skill and knowledge of Ford-approved diagnostic procedures.
REFER TO: Diagnostic Methods (100-00 General Information, Description and Operation).


Symptom Action
Driver Assistance and Information > Park Assist > Control > Inoperative GO to Pinpoint Test S
Driver Assistance and Information > Park Assist > Performance > Inoperative GO to Pinpoint Test S
Driver Assistance and Information > Front Sensing > Control > Inoperative GO to Pinpoint Test A
Driver Assistance and Information > Front Sensing > Control > Inoperative GO to Pinpoint Test D
Driver Assistance and Information > Front Sensing > Control > Inoperative GO to Pinpoint Test E
Driver Assistance and Information > Front Sensing > Performance > Inaccurate GO TO Pinpoint Test R
Driver Assistance and Information > Front Sensing > Performance > Inoperative GO to Pinpoint Test A
Driver Assistance and Information > Front Sensing > Performance > Inoperative GO to Pinpoint Test D
Driver Assistance and Information > Front Sensing > Performance > Inoperative GO to Pinpoint Test E
Driver Assistance and Information > Front Sensing > Performance > Inoperative GO TO Pinpoint Test R
Driver Assistance and Information > Rear Sensing > Control > Inoperative GO to Pinpoint Test A
Driver Assistance and Information > Rear Sensing > Control > Inoperative GO to Pinpoint Test D
Driver Assistance and Information > Rear Sensing > Control > Inoperative GO to Pinpoint Test E
Driver Assistance and Information > Rear Sensing > Control > Inoperative GO to Pinpoint Test S
Driver Assistance and Information > Rear Sensing > Performance > Inaccurate GO TO Pinpoint Test R
Driver Assistance and Information > Rear Sensing > Performance > Inoperative GO to Pinpoint Test A
Driver Assistance and Information > Rear Sensing > Performance > Inoperative GO to Pinpoint Test D
Driver Assistance and Information > Rear Sensing > Performance > Inoperative GO to Pinpoint Test E
Driver Assistance and Information > Rear Sensing > Performance > Inoperative GO TO Pinpoint Test R
Driver Assistance and Information > Rear Sensing > Performance > Inoperative GO to Pinpoint Test S
Safety and Security > Trailer Towing > Trailer Brake Control > Inoperative GO to Pinpoint Test S

Symptom Chart

Symptom Chart: Park Assist System


Condition Possible Sources Action
Module does not communicate with the diagnostic scan tool
  • Fuse
  • Wiring, Terminals or Connectors
  • PAM

REFER TO: Communication Network (418-00 Communication Network, Diagnosis and Testing).
Park Assist Audible Warning Inoperative
  • Refer to Pinpoint Test
GO to Pinpoint Test A
Continuous or Intermittent Audible Warning with No Obstacle or Diagnostic Trouble Codes
  • Refer to Pinpoint Test
GO TO Pinpoint Test R
Park Assist Audible Warnings Inoperative
  • Refer to Pinpoint Test
GO to Pinpoint Test A
Park Assist Menu Not Available in Message Center and Cannot Be Deactivated
  • MyKey® Restricted Key Is Being Used
Normal Operation.
Parking Aid switch inoperative
  • Refer to Pinpoint Test
GO to Pinpoint Test E
Reverse brake assist inoperative or malfunctions
  • Refer to Pinpoint Test
GO to Pinpoint Test S
Parking Aid switch LED inoperative or stays on
  • Refer to Pinpoint Test
GO to Pinpoint Test D
"Front Parking Aid Unavailable, Sensor Blocked" message
  • Refer to Pinpoint Test
GO to Pinpoint Test P
"Rear Parking Aid Unavailable, Sensor Blocked" message
  • Refer to Pinpoint Test
GO to Pinpoint Test Q

Pinpoint Test(s)


PINPOINT TEST A: PARK AID SYSTEM DOES NOT OPERATE

For circuit and connector information, refer to Wiring Diagrams Cell 145.

Normal Operation and Fault Symptoms

REFER TO: Parking Aid - System Operation and Component Description (413-13A Parking Aid - Vehicles With: Rear Parking Aid, Description and Operation).

Possible Sources

  • Parking Aid is disabled
  • Communication Problem
  • PAM
  • IPC Concern
  • TR input
A1 PERFORM NETWORK CHECK
  • The ignition is on.
  • Using a scan tool, perform the network test.

Do all modules pass the network test?
Yes GO to A2
No DIAGNOSE any communication concerns.
REFER TO: Communication Network (418-00 Communication Network, Diagnosis and Testing).
A2 CHECK THE PAM (PARKING AID MODULE) DIAGNOSTIC TROUBLE CODES (DTCS)
  • Using the scan tool, perform the PAM self-test.

Are any Parking Aid Diagnostic Trouble Codes (DTCs) stored?
Yes REFER to the appropriate DTC chart in this section.
No GO to A3
A3 CHECK THE IPC (INSTRUMENT PANEL CLUSTER) SELF-TEST DIAGNOSTIC TROUBLE CODES (DTCS)
  • Using the diagnostic scan tool, perform the IPC self-test.

Are any IPC Diagnostic Trouble Codes (DTCs) stored?
Yes
REFER TO: Instrument Cluster, Message Center and Warning Chimes - Vehicles With: Head-Up Display (HUD) (413-01 Instrument Cluster, Message Center and Warning Chimes, Diagnosis and Testing).
No GO to A4
A4 CHECK THAT THE PARKING AID SYSTEM IS ENABLED
  • Make sure the rear and front parking aid (if equipped) are enabled in the IPC Message Center.

Is the Parking Aid system enabled?
Yes GO to A5
No ENABLE the Parking Aid system.
A5 CHECK FOR CORRECT GEAR SHIFT
  • Apply the parking brake.
  • The ignition is on.
  • While watching the IPC PRNDL display, quickly select each gear through the full gear range.

Does the IPC PRNDL indicator match the selected gear in all ranges?
Yes GO to A6
No
REFER TO: Instrument Cluster, Message Center and Warning Chimes - Vehicles With: Head-Up Display (HUD) (413-01 Instrument Cluster, Message Center and Warning Chimes, Diagnosis and Testing).
A6 CHECK THE WARNING CHIMES
  • Ignition OFF.
  • Open the driver door.
  • Turn the headlamp switch to ON.

Does the warning chime sound through the audio system?
Yes GO to A7
No
REFER TO: Instrument Cluster, Message Center and Warning Chimes - Vehicles With: Head-Up Display (HUD) (413-01 Instrument Cluster, Message Center and Warning Chimes, Diagnosis and Testing).
A7 CHECK THE PAM (PARKING AID MODULE) OPERATION
  • Ignition OFF.
  • Disconnect and inspect all PAM connectors.
  • Repair:
    • corrosion (install new connector or terminals - clean module pins)
    • damaged or bent pins - install new terminals/pins
    • backed-out pins - install new pins as necessary
  • Reconnect the PAM connectors. Make sure they are fully seated and locked.
  • Operate the system and determine if the concern is still present.

Is the concern still present?
Yes CHECK OASIS for any applicable service information: TSB, GSB, SSM or FSA. If a service bulletin exists for this condition, STOP this test and FOLLOW the service bulletin instructions. If no service information applies to this condition, INSTALL a new PAM.
REFER TO: Park Assist Module (PAM) (413-13A Park Aid System - Vehicles With: Rear Park Aid System, Removal and Installation).
No The system is currently operating correctly. The concern may have been caused by a loose or corroded connector. ADDRESS the root cause of any connector or pin issues.
PINPOINT TEST B: B1B57:11

For circuit and connector information, refer to Wiring Diagrams Cell 145.

Normal Operation and Fault Symptoms

The PAM supplies voltage to the front parking aid sensors through a shared circuit.

DTC Fault Trigger Conditions

Trouble Code Description Fault Trigger Condition
PAM B1B57:11 Front Sensor Power Supply Circuit: Short to Ground Continuous memory and on-demand DTC that is set when the front sensor power circuit is shorted to ground or the return circuit is open.

Possible Sources

  • Wiring, Terminals or Connectors
  • Front Parking Aid sensor
  • Front Active Parking Aid Sensor (if equipped)
  • PAM
B1 CHECK THE FRONT BUMPER WIRING HARNESS
  • Ignition OFF.
  • Inspect the front bumper wiring harness for breaks, short circuits, grounds or corrosion.

Is the front bumper wiring harness in good condition?
Yes GO to B2
No REPAIR or INSTALL a new bumper wiring harness.
B2 CHECK THE LEFT HAND (LEFT FRONT) OUTER PARKING AID SENSOR FOR AN INTERNAL SHORT TO GROUND
  • Disconnect: Left Front Outer Parking Aid Sensor C1428.
  • The ignition is on.
  • Using the diagnostic scan tool, clear the DTCs and repeat the PAM self-test.

Is DTC B1B57:11 present?
Yes GO to B3
No INSTALL a new left outer parking aid sensor.
REFER TO: Front Parking Aid Sensor (413-13A Parking Aid - Vehicles With: Rear Parking Aid, Removal and Installation).
B3 CHECK THE LEFT HAND (LEFT FRONT) INNER PARKING AID SENSOR FOR AN INTERNAL SHORT TO GROUND
  • Ignition OFF.
  • Disconnect: Left Inner Parking Aid Sensor C1429.
  • The ignition is on.
  • Using the diagnostic scan tool, clear the DTCs and repeat the PAM self-test.

Is DTC B1B57:11 present?
Yes If the vehicle is equipped with Active Park Assist, GO to B4.
If the vehicle is NOT equipped with Active Park Assist, GO to B6.
No INSTALL a new LHF inner parking aid sensor.
REFER TO: Front Parking Aid Sensor (413-13A Parking Aid - Vehicles With: Rear Parking Aid, Removal and Installation).
B4 CHECK THE LEFT HAND (LEFT FRONT) ACTIVE PARK ASSIST SENSOR FOR AN INTERNAL SHORT TO GROUND
  • Ignition OFF.
  • Disconnect: Left Active Park Assist Sensor C1854.
  • The ignition is on.
  • Using the diagnostic scan tool, clear the DTCs and repeat the PAM self-test.

Is DTC B1B57:11 present?
Yes GO to B5
No INSTALL a new LHF front active park assist sensor.
REFER TO: Front Active Park Assist Sensors (413-13C Parking Aid - Vehicles With: Active Park Assist, Removal and Installation).
B5 CHECK THE RIGHT HAND (RIGHT FRONT) ACTIVE PARK ASSIST SENSOR FOR AN INTERNAL SHORT TO GROUND
  • Ignition OFF.
  • Disconnect: Right Front Active Park Assist Sensor C1855.
  • The ignition is on.
  • Using the diagnostic scan tool, clear the DTCs and repeat the PAM self-test.

Is DTC B1B57:11 present?
Yes GO to B6
No INSTALL a new RHF active park assist sensor.
REFER TO: Front Active Park Assist Sensors (413-13C Parking Aid - Vehicles With: Active Park Assist, Removal and Installation).
B6 CHECK THE RHF (RIGHT FRONT) INNER PARKING AID SENSOR FOR AN INTERNAL SHORT TO GROUND
  • Ignition OFF.
  • Disconnect the right inner parking aid sensor C1430.
  • The ignition is on.
  • Using the diagnostic scan tool, clear the DTCs and repeat the PAM self-test.

Is DTC B1B57:11 present?
Yes GO to B7
No INSTALL a new RHF inner parking aid sensor.
REFER TO: Front Parking Aid Sensor (413-13A Parking Aid - Vehicles With: Rear Parking Aid, Removal and Installation).
B7 CHECK THE RIGHT HAND (RIGHT FRONT) OUTER PARKING AID SENSOR FOR AN INTERNAL SHORT TO GROUND
  • Ignition OFF.
  • Disconnect: Right Front Outer Parking Aid Sensor C1431.
  • The ignition is on.
  • Using the diagnostic scan tool, clear the DTCs and repeat the PAM self-test.

Is DTC B1B57:11 present?
Yes GO to B8
No INSTALL a new RHF outer parking aid sensor.
REFER TO: Front Parking Aid Sensor (413-13A Parking Aid - Vehicles With: Rear Parking Aid, Removal and Installation).
B8 CHECK THE FRONT PARKING AID SENSOR VOLTAGE SUPPLY CIRCUIT FOR A SHORT TO GROUND
  • Ignition OFF.
  • Disconnect the PAM C4226B.
  • Action:
    Click to display the connectors
    Positive lead Measurement/Action Negative lead
    C4226B-2 Ground

Is the resistance greater than 10000 Ohms?
Yes GO to B9
No REPAIR the circuit.
B9 CHECK THE FRONT PARKING AID SENSOR VOLTAGE SUPPLY CIRCUIT FOR A SHORT TO VOLTAGE
  • Action:
    Click to display the connectors
    Positive lead Measurement/Action Negative lead
    C4226B-2 C4226B-12

Is the resistance greater than 10000 Ohms?
Yes GO to B10
No REPAIR the circuit.
B10 CHECK THE PAM (PARKING AID MODULE) OPERATION
  • Ignition OFF.
  • Disconnect and inspect all PAM connectors.
  • Repair:
    • corrosion (install new connector or terminals - clean module pins)
    • damaged or bent pins - install new terminals/pins
    • backed-out pins - install new pins as necessary
  • Reconnect the PAM connectors. Make sure they are fully seated and locked.
  • Operate the system and determine if the concern is still present.

Is the concern still present?
Yes CHECK OASIS for any applicable service information: TSB, GSB, SSM or FSA. If a service article exists for this concern, STOP this test and FOLLOW the service article instructions. If no service articles address this concern, INSTALL a new PAM.
REFER TO: Parking Aid - System Operation and Component Description (413-13C Parking Aid - Vehicles With: Active Park Assist, Description and Operation).
No The system is currently operating correctly. The concern may have been caused by a loose or corroded connector. ADDRESS the root cause of any connector or pin issues.
PINPOINT TEST C: B1B58:11

For circuit and connector information, refer to Wiring Diagrams Cell 145.

Normal Operation and Fault Symptoms

The PAM supplies voltage to the front parking aid sensors through a shared circuit.

DTC Fault Trigger Conditions

Trouble Code Description Fault Trigger Condition
PAM B1B58:11 Rear Sensor Power Supply Circuit: Short to Ground Continuous DTC, on demand, that sets when the rear sensor supply voltage circuit is shorted to ground or to the return signal circuit.

Possible Sources

  • Wiring, Terminals or Connectors
  • Rear Park Aid Sensor
  • PAM
C1 CHECK THE REAR BUMPER WIRING HARNESS
  • Ignition OFF.
  • Inspect the rear bumper wiring harness for breaks, short circuits, ground faults or corrosion.

Is the bumper wiring harness in good condition?
Yes GO to C2
No REPAIR or INSTALL a new bumper wiring harness.
C2 CHECK THE LEFT (REAR LEFT) OUTER PARK AID SENSOR FOR AN INTERNAL SHORT CIRCUIT
  • Disconnect: Left Outer Park Aid Sensor C4544.
  • The ignition is on.
  • Using the diagnostic scan tool, clear the DTCs and repeat the PAM self-test.

Is DTC B1B58:11 present?
Yes GO to C3
No INSTALL a new left outer park aid sensor.
REFER TO: Rear Park Aid Sensor (413-13A Park Aid System - Vehicles With: Rear Park Aid System, Removal and Installation).
C3 CHECK THE LEFT (REAR LEFT) INNER PARK AID SENSOR FOR AN INTERNAL SHORT CIRCUIT
  • Ignition OFF.
  • Disconnect: Left Inner Park Aid Sensor C4545.
  • The ignition is on.
  • Using the diagnostic scan tool, clear the DTCs and repeat the PAM self-test.

Is DTC B1B58:11 present?
Yes GO TO C4
No INSTALL a new left inner park aid sensor.
REFER TO: Rear Park Aid Sensor (413-13A Park Aid System - Vehicles With: Rear Park Aid System, Removal and Installation).
C4 CHECK THE RIGHT (REAR RIGHT) INNER PARK AID SENSOR FOR AN INTERNAL SHORT CIRCUIT
  • Ignition OFF.
  • Disconnect: Right Inner Park Aid Sensor C4546.
  • The ignition is on.
  • Using the diagnostic scan tool, clear the DTCs and repeat the PAM self-test.

Is DTC B1B58:11 present?
Yes GO to C5
No INSTALL a new right inner park aid sensor.
REFER TO: Rear Park Aid Sensor (413-13A Park Aid System - Vehicles With: Rear Park Aid System, Removal and Installation).
C5 CHECK THE RIGHT (REAR RIGHT) OUTER PARK AID SENSOR FOR AN INTERNAL SHORT CIRCUIT
  • Ignition OFF.
  • Disconnect: Right Outer Park Aid Sensor C4547.
  • The ignition is on.
  • Using the diagnostic scan tool, clear the DTCs and repeat the PAM self-test.

Is DTC B1B58:11 present?
Yes If the vehicle is equipped with rear side active park aid sensors, GO to C6.
If the vehicle is NOT equipped with rear side active park aid sensors, GO to C8.
No INSTALL a new right outer park aid sensor.
REFER TO: Rear Park Aid Sensor (413-13A Park Aid System - Vehicles With: Rear Park Aid System, Removal and Installation).
C6 CHECK THE RIGHT (REAR RIGHT) SIDE ACTIVE PARK AID SENSOR FOR AN INTERNAL SHORT CIRCUIT
  • Ignition OFF.
  • Disconnect the right side active park aid sensor C4421.
  • The ignition is on.
  • Using the diagnostic scan tool, clear the DTCs and repeat the PAM self-test.

Is DTC B1B58:11 present?
Yes GO TO C7
No INSTALL a new right side sensor.
REFER TO: Rear Active Park Aid Sensors (413-13C Park Aid System - Vehicles With: Active Park Aid System, Removal and Installation).
C7 CHECK THE LEFT (REAR LEFT) SIDE ACTIVE PARK AID SENSOR FOR AN INTERNAL SHORT CIRCUIT
  • Ignition OFF.
  • Disconnect the left side active park aid sensor C4420.
  • The ignition is on.
  • Using the diagnostic scan tool, clear the DTCs and repeat the PAM self-test.

Is DTC B1B58:11 present?
Yes GO TO C8
No INSTALL a new left side sensor.
REFER TO: Rear Active Park Aid Sensors (413-13C Park Aid System - Vehicles With: Active Park Aid System, Removal and Installation).
C8 CHECK THE REAR PARK AID SENSOR VOLTAGE SUPPLY CIRCUIT FOR A SHORT TO GROUND
  • Ignition OFF.
  • Disconnect the PAM C4226A.
  • Action:
    Click to display the connectors
    Positive lead Measurement/Action Negative lead
    C4226A-3 Ground

Is the resistance greater than 10000 Ohms?
Yes GO TO C9
No REPAIR the circuit.
C9 CHECK THE PARK AID SENSOR VOLTAGE SUPPLY CIRCUIT FOR A SHORT TO VOLTAGE
  • Action:
    Click to display the connectors
    Positive lead Measurement/Action Negative lead
    C4226A-3 C4226A-10

Is the resistance greater than 10000 Ohms?
Yes GO TO C10
No REPAIR the circuit.
C10 CHECK THE PAM (PARK AID MODULE) OPERATION
  • Ignition OFF.
  • Disconnect and inspect all PAM connectors.
  • Repair:
    • corrosion (install new connector or terminals - clean module pins)
    • damaged or bent pins - install new terminals/pins
    • backed-out pins - install new pins as necessary
  • Reconnect the PAM connectors. Make sure they are fully seated and locked.
  • Operate the system and determine if the concern is still present.

Is the concern still present?
Yes CHECK OASIS for any applicable service information: TSB, GSB, SSM or FSA. If a service bulletin exists for this condition, STOP this test and FOLLOW the service bulletin instructions. If no service information applies to this condition, INSTALL a new PAM.
REFER TO: Park Assist Module (PAM) (413-13A Park Aid System - Vehicles With: Rear Park Aid System, Removal and Installation).
No The system is currently operating correctly. The concern may have been caused by a loose or corroded connector. ADDRESS the root cause of any connector or pin issues.
PINPOINT TEST D: PARK AID SWITCH INDICATOR (LIGHT EMITTING DIODE) DOES NOT OPERATE OR IS ALWAYS ON

For circuit and connector information, refer to Wiring Diagrams Cell 145.

Normal Operation and Fault Symptoms

REFER TO: Parking Aid - System Operation and Component Description (413-13A Parking Aid - Vehicles With: Rear Parking Aid, Description and Operation).

DTC Fault Trigger Conditions

Trouble Code Description Fault Trigger Condition
PAM B1B54:11 Park Assist Function LED: Short to Ground Continuous on-demand DTC that sets when the park aid system disable indicator LED circuit is shorted to ground.
PAM B1B54:15 Park Assist Function LED: Short to Battery or Open Continuous on-demand DTC that sets when the park aid system disable indicator LED circuit is open or shorted to battery voltage.

Possible Sources

  • Wiring, Terminals or Connectors
  • PAM
  • Auto Start-Stop Disable Switch
D1 RETRIEVE THE DIAGNOSTIC TROUBLE CODES (DTCS) FROM THE PAM (PARK AID MODULE) SELF-TEST
  • The ignition is on.
  • Using the scan tool, perform the PAM self-test.

Is DTC B1B54:11 present?
Yes GO to D4
No If the LED does not illuminate, GO to D3.
If the LED is illuminated constantly, GO to D2.
D2 CHECK THE LED CIRCUIT FOR A SHORT TO VOLTAGE
  • Ignition OFF.
  • Disconnect the PAM C4226A.
  • The ignition is on.

Does the LED remain illuminated?
Yes REPAIR the circuit.
No GO to D7
D3 CHECK THE LED CIRCUIT FOR AN OPEN
  • Ignition OFF.
  • Disconnect the PAM C4226A.
  • Disconnect the Automatic Start-Stop Deactivation Switch C3010.
  • Action:
    Click to display the connectors
    Positive lead Measurement/Action Negative lead
    C3010-7 C4226A-4

Is the resistance less than 3 ohms?
Yes GO to D5
No REPAIR the circuit.
D4 CHECK THE LED CIRCUIT FOR A SHORT TO GROUND
  • Ignition OFF.
  • Disconnect the PAM C4226A.
  • Disconnect the Automatic Start-Stop Deactivation Switch C3010.
  • Action:
    Click to display the connectors
    Positive lead Measurement/Action Negative lead
    C3010-7 Ground

Is the resistance greater than 10000 Ohms?
Yes GO to D5
No REPAIR the circuit.
D5 CHECK THE LED FROM THE PAM (PARK AID MODULE) BYPASS
  • Connect the auto start-stop disable switch C3010.
  • Connect a fused jumper wire:
    Click to display connectors
    Positive lead Measurement/Action Negative lead
    C4226A-4 Battery positive

Is the LED illuminated?
Yes REMOVE the fusible link. GO to D7
No GO to D6
D6 CHECK THE AUTO START-STOP DISABLE SWITCH GROUND
  • Disconnect the auto start-stop disable switch C3010.
  • Action
    Click to display connectors
    Positive lead Measurement/Action Negative lead
    C3010-12 Ground

Is the resistance less than 3 ohms?
Yes INSTALL a new auto start-stop disable switch.
No REPAIR the circuit.
D7 CHECK THE PAM (PARK AID MODULE) OPERATION
  • Ignition OFF.
  • Disconnect and inspect all PAM connectors.
  • Repair:
    • corrosion (install new connector or terminals - clean module pins)
    • damaged or bent pins - install new terminals/pins
    • backed-out pins - install new pins as necessary
  • Reconnect the PAM connectors. Make sure they are fully seated and locked.
  • Operate the system and determine if the concern is still present.

Is the concern still present?
Yes CHECK OASIS for any applicable service information: TSB, GSB, SSM or FSA. If a service bulletin exists for this condition, STOP this test and FOLLOW the service bulletin instructions. If no service information applies to this condition, INSTALL a new PAM.
REFER TO: Park Assist Module (PAM) (413-13A Park Aid System - Vehicles With: Rear Park Aid System, Removal and Installation).
No The system is currently operating correctly. The concern may have been caused by a loose or corroded connector. ADDRESS the root cause of any connector or pin issues.
PINPOINT TEST E: PARK AID SWITCH DOES NOT OPERATE OR OPERATES INCORRECTLY

For circuit and connector information, refer to Wiring Diagrams Cell 145.

Normal Operation and Fault Symptoms

REFER TO: Parking Aid - System Operation and Component Description (413-13A Parking Aid - Vehicles With: Rear Parking Aid, Description and Operation).

DTC Fault Trigger Conditions

Trouble Code Description Fault Trigger Condition
PAM B1303:13 Park Aid Switch: Circuit Open Continuous DTC that sets in the PAM when the PAM detects a stuck open condition in the park aid disable switch input circuit.
PAM B1303:9E Park Aid Switch: Stuck On Continuous DTC that sets in the PAM when the PAM detects a short to ground in the park aid disable switch input circuit.

Possible Sources

  • Wiring, Terminals or Connectors
  • Parking Aid Switch
  • PAM
E1 CONFIRM THE CUSTOMER CONCERN
  • The ignition is on.
  • Check the park aid system operation.

Does the park aid system operate correctly?
Yes CLEAR the DTC. The system is currently operating correctly. The concern may be caused by high network traffic or by the driver's perception of how the park aid system operates. REFER TO the Owner's Manual.
No GO to E2
E2 CHECK THE PAM (PARK AID MODULE) DIAGNOSTIC TROUBLE CODES (DTCS)
  • Using the scan tool, perform the PAM self-test.

Are any diagnostic trouble codes (DTCs) present?
Yes For DTC B1303:13 GO to E4.
For DTC B1303:9E GO to E3.
For all other PAM DTCs, REFER TO the PAM DTC Chart in this section.
No GO to E5
E3 CHECK THE PARK AID SWITCH CIRCUIT FOR A SHORT TO GROUND
  • Ignition OFF.
  • Disconnect the PAM C4226A.
  • Disconnect the Automatic Start-Stop Deactivation Switch C3010.
  • Action:
    Click to display the connectors
    Positive lead Measurement/Action Negative lead
    C3010-3 Ground

Is the resistance greater than 10000 Ohms?
Yes GO to E6
No REPAIR the circuit.
E4 CHECK THE PARK AID SWITCH CIRCUIT FOR AN OPEN
  • Ignition OFF.
  • Disconnect the PAM C4226A.
  • Disconnect the Automatic Start-Stop Deactivation Switch C3010.
  • Action:
    Click to display the connectors
    Positive lead Measurement/Action Negative lead
    C3010-3 C4226A-13

Is the resistance less than 3 ohms?
Yes GO to E5
No REPAIR the circuit.
E5 CHECK THE PARK AID SWITCH "GROUND" CIRCUIT FOR AN OPEN
  • Action:
    Click to display the connectors
    Positive lead Measurement/Action Negative lead
    C3010-12 Ground

Is the resistance less than 3 ohms?
Yes GO to E6
No REPAIR the circuit.
E6 CHECK THE PARK AID SWITCH OPERATION
  • Connect the auto start-stop disable switch C3010.
  • Measure while pressing and releasing the park aid switch:
    Press to display the connectors
    Positive lead Measurement/Action Negative lead
    C4226A-13 Ground

Is the resistance less than 3 Ohms with the switch pressed and greater than 10,000 Ohms with the switch released?
Yes GO to E7
No INSTALL a new auto start-stop disable switch.
E7 CHECK THE PAM (PARK AID MODULE) OPERATION
  • Ignition OFF.
  • Disconnect and inspect all PAM connectors.
  • Repair:
    • corrosion (install new connector or terminals - clean module pins)
    • damaged or bent pins - install new terminals/pins
    • backed-out pins - install new pins as necessary
  • Reconnect the PAM connectors. Make sure they are fully seated and locked.
  • Operate the system and determine if the concern is still present.

Is the concern still present?
Yes CHECK OASIS for any applicable service information: TSB, GSB, SSM or FSA. If a service bulletin exists for this condition, STOP this test and FOLLOW the service bulletin instructions. If no service information applies to this condition, INSTALL a new PAM.
REFER TO: Park Assist Module (PAM) (413-13A Park Aid System - Vehicles With: Rear Park Aid System, Removal and Installation).
No The system is currently operating correctly. The concern may have been caused by a loose or corroded connector. ADDRESS the root cause of any connector or pin issues.
PINPOINT TEST F: B1B44:08, B1B44:31, B1B44:1F AND B1B44:64

For circuit and connector information, refer to Wiring Diagrams Cell 145.

Normal Operation and Fault Symptoms

REFER TO: Parking Aid - System Operation and Component Description (413-13A Parking Aid - Vehicles With: Rear Parking Aid, Description and Operation).

DTC Fault Trigger Conditions

Trouble Code Description Fault Trigger Condition
PAM B1B44:08 Right rear outer sensor: bus signal/message failures Continuous or on-demand DTC that is set in the PAM when there is a LIN message failure for the right outer park aid sensor.
PAM B1B44:31 Right Rear Outer Sensor: No Signal Continuous or on-demand DTC that is set in the PAM when no signal is received via LIN for the right outer park aid sensor.
PAM B1B44:1F Right Rear Outer Sensor: Circuit Open Continuous or on-demand DTC that is set in the PAM when an intermittent fault is detected via LIN for the right outer park aid sensor.
PAM B1B44:64 Right Rear Outer Sensor: Signal Invalid Continuous or on-demand DTC that is set in the PAM when there is no response from the right outer park aid sensor.

Possible Sources

  • Wiring, Terminals or Connectors
  • Right park aid sensor
  • PAM
F1 CHECK THE PAM (PARKING AID MODULE) SELF-TEST DIAGNOSTIC TROUBLE CODES (DTCS)
  • The ignition is on.
  • Using the scan tool, perform the PAM self-test.
  • Check the park aid system DTCs during the self-test.

Are DTCs recorded for multiple rear park aid sensors?
Yes GO to F2
No • For DTCs B1B44:08, B1B44:31, B1B44:1F or B1B44:64, GO to F3
• For information on all other PAM DTCs, REFER to the PAM DTC chart in this section.
F2 CHECK THE REAR BUMPER WIRING HARNESS
  • Inspect the rear bumper wiring harness for breaks, short circuits, ground faults or corrosion.

Is the rear bumper wiring harness in good condition?
Yes GO to F3
No REPAIR or INSTALL a new rear bumper wiring harness.
F3 CHECK THE SENSOR VOLTAGE
  • Ignition OFF.
  • Disconnect the Right Outer Park Aid Sensor C4547.
  • The ignition is on.
  • Action:
    Click to display the connectors
    Positive lead Measurement/Action Negative lead
    C4547-1 Ground

Is the voltage greater than 9 volts?
Yes GO to F4
No REPAIR the circuit.
F4 CHECK THE SENSOR GROUND
  • Action:
    Click to display the connectors
    Positive lead Measurement/Action Negative lead
    C4547-1 C4547-3

Is the voltage greater than 9 volts?
Yes GO to F5
No REPAIR the circuit.
F5 CHECK THE SENSOR FOR A SHORT TO POWER
  • Disconnect the PAM C4226A.
  • The ignition is on.
  • Action:
    Click to display the connectors
    Positive lead Measurement/Action Negative lead
    C4547-2 Ground

Is there voltage present?
Yes REPAIR the damaged circuits.
No GO to F6
F6 CHECK THE SENSOR FOR A SHORT TO GROUND
  • Ignition OFF.
  • Action:
    Click to display the connectors
    Positive lead Measurement/Action Negative lead
    C4547-2 Ground

Is the resistance greater than 10000 Ohms?
Yes GO to F7
No REPAIR the circuit.
F7 CHECK THE SENSOR FOR A SHORT TO VREF OR SIGNAL RETURN CIRCUITS
  • Ignition OFF.
  • Action:
    Click to display the connectors
    Positive lead Measurement/Action Negative lead
    C4547-2 C4547-1
    C4547-2 C4547-3

Is the resistance greater than 10000 ohms?
Yes GO to F8
No REPAIR the damaged circuits.
F8 CHECK THE SENSOR CIRCUITS FOR AN OPEN
  • Ignition OFF.
  • Action:
    Positive lead Measurement/Action Negative lead
    C4547-1 C4226A-3
    C4547-2 C4226A-5
    C4547-3 C4226A-10

Is the resistance less than 3 ohms?
Yes GO to F9
No REPAIR the faulty circuit.
F9 INSTALL A KNOWN GOOD SENSOR
  • Connect the PAM C4226A.
  • Install a known good sensor in place of the suspect right outer park aid sensor.
    REFER TO: Rear Park Aid Sensor (413-13A Park Aid System - vehicles with: Rear Park Aid System, Removal and Installation).
  • The ignition is on.
  • Using the diagnostic scan tool, clear the PAM diagnostic trouble codes (DTCs) and repeat the self-test.

Is DTC B1B44:08, B1B44:31, B1B44:1F or B1B44:64 present?
Yes GO to F10
No INSTALL a new right outer park aid sensor.
REFER TO: Rear Park Aid Sensor (413-13A Park Aid System - Vehicles With: Rear Park Aid System, Removal and Installation).
F10 CHECK THE PAM (PARK AID MODULE) OPERATION
  • Ignition OFF.
  • Disconnect and inspect all PAM connectors.
  • Repair:
    • corrosion (install new connector or terminals - clean module pins)
    • damaged or bent pins - install new terminals/pins
    • backed-out pins - install new pins as necessary
  • Reconnect the PAM connectors. Make sure they are fully seated and locked.
  • Operate the system and determine if the concern is still present.

Is the concern still present?
Yes CHECK OASIS for any applicable service information: TSB, GSB, SSM or FSA. If a service bulletin exists for this condition, STOP this test and FOLLOW the service bulletin instructions. If no service information applies to this condition, INSTALL a new PAM.
REFER TO: Park Assist Module (PAM) (413-13A Park Aid System - Vehicles With: Rear Park Aid System, Removal and Installation).
No The system is currently operating correctly. The concern may have been caused by a loose or corroded connector. ADDRESS the root cause of any connector or pin issues.
PINPOINT TEST G: B1B46:08, B1B46:31, B1B46:1F AND B1B46:64

For circuit and connector information, refer to Wiring Diagrams Cell 145.

Normal Operation and Fault Symptoms

REFER TO: Parking Aid - System Operation and Component Description (413-13A Parking Aid - Vehicles With: Rear Parking Aid, Description and Operation).

DTC Fault Trigger Conditions

Trouble Code Description Fault Trigger Condition
PAM B1B46:08 Right rear inner sensor: bus signal/message failures Continuous or on-demand DTC that is set in the PAM when there is a LIN message failure for the right inner park aid sensor.
PAM B1B46:31 Right Rear Inner Sensor: No Signal Continuous or on-demand DTC that is set in the PAM when no signal is received via LIN for the right inner park aid sensor.
PAM B1B46:1F Right Rear Inner Sensor: Circuit Open Continuous or on-demand DTC that is set in the PAM when an intermittent fault is detected via LIN for the right inner park aid sensor.
PAM B1B46:64 Right Rear Inner Sensor: Signal Invalid Continuous or on-demand DTC that is set in the PAM when there is no response from the right inner park aid sensor.

Possible Sources

  • Wiring, Terminals or Connectors
  • Right inner park aid sensor
  • PAM
G1 CHECK THE PAM (PARK AID MODULE) DTCS SELF-TEST
  • The ignition is on.
  • Using the scan tool, perform the PAM self-test.
  • Check the park aid system DTCs during the self-test.

Are DTCs recorded for multiple rear park aid sensors?
Yes GO to G2
No • For DTCs B1B46:08, B1B46:31, B1B46:1F or B1B46:64, GO to G3
• For information on all other PAM DTCs, REFER to the PAM DTC chart in this section.
G2 CHECK THE REAR BUMPER WIRING HARNESS
  • Inspect the rear bumper wiring harness for breaks, short circuits, ground faults or corrosion.

Is the rear bumper wiring harness in good condition?
Yes GO to G3
No REPAIR or INSTALL a new rear bumper wiring harness.
G3 CHECK THE SENSOR VOLTAGE
  • Ignition OFF.
  • Disconnect the Right Inner Park Aid Sensor C4546.
  • The ignition is on.
  • Action:
    Click to display the connectors
    Positive lead Measurement/Action Negative lead
    C4546-1 Ground

Is the voltage greater than 9 volts?
Yes GO to G4
No REPAIR the circuit.
G4 CHECK THE SENSOR GROUND
  • Action:
    Click to display the connectors
    Positive lead Measurement/Action Negative lead
    C4546-1 C4546-3

Is the voltage greater than 9 volts?
Yes GO to G5
No REPAIR the circuit.
G5 CHECK THE SENSOR FOR A SHORT TO POWER
  • Disconnect the PAM C4226A.
  • The ignition is on.
  • Action:
    Click to display the connectors
    Positive lead Measurement/Action Negative lead
    C4546-2 Ground

Is there voltage present?
Yes REPAIR the damaged circuits.
No GO to G6
G6 CHECK THE SENSOR FOR A SHORT TO GROUND
  • Ignition OFF.
  • Action:
    Click to display the connectors
    Positive lead Measurement/Action Negative lead
    C4546-2 Ground

Is the resistance greater than 10000 Ohms?
Yes GO to G7
No REPAIR the circuit.
G7 CHECK THE SENSOR FOR A SHORT TO VREF OR SIGNAL RETURN CIRCUITS
  • Action:
    Click to display the connectors
    Positive lead Measurement/Action Negative lead
    C4546-2 C4546-1
    C4546-2 C4546-3

Is the resistance greater than 10000 ohms?
Yes GO to G8
No REPAIR the damaged circuits.
G8 CHECK THE SENSOR CIRCUITS FOR AN OPEN
  • Ignition OFF.
  • Action:
    Positive lead Measurement/Action Negative lead
    C4546-1 C4226A-3
    C4546-2 C4226A-15
    C4546-3 C4226A-10

Is the resistance less than 3 ohms?
Yes GO to G9
No REPAIR the faulty circuit.
G9 INSTALL A KNOWN GOOD SENSOR
  • Connect the PAM C4226A.
  • Install a known good sensor in place of the suspect right inner park aid sensor.
    REFER TO: Rear Park Aid Sensor (413-13A Park Aid System - vehicles with: Rear Park Aid System, Removal and Installation).
  • The ignition is on.
  • Using the diagnostic scan tool, clear the PAM diagnostic trouble codes (DTCs) and repeat the self-test.

Is DTC B1B46:08, B1B46:31, B1B46:1F or B1B46:64 present?
Yes GO to G10
No INSTALL a new right outer park aid sensor.
REFER TO: Rear Park Aid Sensor (413-13A Park Aid System - Vehicles With: Rear Park Aid System, Removal and Installation).
G10 CHECK THE PAM (PARK AID MODULE) OPERATION
  • Ignition OFF.
  • Disconnect and inspect all PAM connectors.
  • Repair:
    • corrosion (install new connector or terminals - clean module pins)
    • damaged or bent pins - install new terminals/pins
    • backed-out pins - install new pins as necessary
  • Reconnect the PAM connectors. Make sure they are fully seated and locked.
  • Operate the system and determine if the concern is still present.

Is the concern still present?
Yes CHECK OASIS for any applicable service information: TSB, GSB, SSM or FSA. If a service bulletin exists for this condition, STOP this test and FOLLOW the service bulletin instructions. If no service information applies to this condition, INSTALL a new PAM.
REFER TO: Park Assist Module (PAM) (413-13A Park Aid System - Vehicles With: Rear Park Aid System, Removal and Installation).
No The system is currently operating correctly. The concern may have been caused by a loose or corroded connector. ADDRESS the root cause of any connector or pin issues.
PINPOINT TEST H: B1B48:08, B1B48:31, B1B48:1F AND B1B48:64

For circuit and connector information, refer to Wiring Diagrams Cell 145.

Normal Operation and Fault Symptoms

REFER TO: Parking Aid - System Operation and Component Description (413-13A Parking Aid - Vehicles With: Rear Parking Aid, Description and Operation).

DTC Fault Trigger Conditions

Trouble Code Description Fault Trigger Condition
PAM B1B48:08 Left rear outer sensor: bus signal/message failures Continuous or on-demand DTC that is set in the PAM when there is a LIN message failure for the left outer park aid sensor.
PAM B1B48:31 Left Rear Outer Sensor: No Signal Continuous or on-demand DTC that is set in the PAM when no signal is received via LIN for the left outer park aid sensor.
PAM B1B48:1F Left Rear Outer Sensor: Circuit Open Continuous or on-demand DTC that is set in the PAM when an intermittent fault is detected via LIN for the left outer park aid sensor.
PAM B1B48:64 Left Rear Outer Sensor: Signal Invalid Continuous or on-demand DTC that is set in the PAM when there is no response from the left outer park aid sensor.

Possible Sources

  • Wiring, Terminals or Connectors
  • Left park aid sensor
  • PAM
H1 CHECK THE PAM (PARK AID MODULE) DTCS SELF-TEST
  • The ignition is on.
  • Using the scan tool, perform the PAM self-test.
  • Check the park aid system DTCs during the self-test.

Are DTCs recorded for multiple rear park aid sensors?
Yes GO to H2
No • For DTCs B1B48:08, B1B48:31, B1B48:1F or B1B48:64, GO to H3
• For information on all other PAM DTCs, REFER to the PAM DTC chart in this section.
H2 CHECK THE REAR BUMPER WIRING HARNESS
  • Inspect the rear bumper wiring harness for breaks, short circuits, ground faults or corrosion.

Is the rear bumper wiring harness in good condition?
Yes GO to H3
No REPAIR or INSTALL a new rear bumper wiring harness.
H3 CHECK THE SENSOR VOLTAGE
  • Ignition OFF.
  • Disconnect the Left Outer Park Aid Sensor C4544.
  • The ignition is on.
  • Action:
    Click to display the connectors
    Positive lead Measurement/Action Negative lead
    C4544-1 Ground

Is the voltage greater than 9 volts?
Yes GO to H4
No REPAIR the circuit.
H4 CHECK THE SENSOR GROUND
  • Action:
    Click to display the connectors
    Positive lead Measurement/Action Negative lead
    C4544-1 C4544-3

Is the voltage greater than 9 volts?
Yes GO to H5
No REPAIR the circuit.
H5 CHECK THE SENSOR FOR A SHORT TO POWER
  • Disconnect the PAM C4226A.
  • The ignition is on.
  • Action:
    Click to display the connectors
    Positive lead Measurement/Action Negative lead
    C4544-2 Ground

Is there voltage present?
Yes REPAIR the damaged circuits.
No GO to H6
H6 CHECK THE SENSOR FOR A SHORT TO GROUND
  • Ignition OFF.
  • Action:
    Click to display the connectors
    Positive lead Measurement/Action Negative lead
    C4544-2 Ground

Is the resistance greater than 10000 Ohms?
Yes GO to H7
No REPAIR the circuit.
H7 CHECK THE SENSOR FOR A SHORT TO VREF OR SIGNAL RETURN CIRCUITS
  • Action:
    Click to display the connectors
    Positive lead Measurement/Action Negative lead
    C4544-2 C4544-1
    C4544-2 C4544-3

Is the resistance greater than 10000 ohms?
Yes GO to H8
No REPAIR the damaged circuits.
H8 CHECK THE SENSOR CIRCUITS FOR AN OPEN
  • Ignition OFF.
  • Action:
    Positive lead Measurement/Action Negative lead
    C4544-1 C4226A-3
    C4544-2 C4226A-16
    C4544-3 C4226A-10

Is the resistance less than 3 ohms?
Yes GO to H9
No REPAIR the faulty circuit.
H9 INSTALL A KNOWN GOOD SENSOR
  • Connect the PAM C4226A.
  • Install a known good sensor for the suspect LHR outer park assist sensor.
    REFER TO: Rear Park Assist Sensor (413-13A Park Assist System - Vehicles With: Rear Park Assist System, Removal and Installation).
  • The ignition is on.
  • Using the diagnostic scan tool, clear the PAM diagnostic trouble codes (DTCs) and repeat the self-test.

Is DTC B1B48:08, B1B48:31, B1B48:1F or B1B48:64 present?
Yes GO to H10
No INSTALL a new left outer park aid sensor.
REFER TO: Rear Park Aid Sensor (413-13A Park Aid System - Vehicles With: Rear Park Aid System, Removal and Installation).
H10 CHECK THE PAM (PARK ASSIST MODULE) OPERATION
  • Ignition OFF.
  • Disconnect and inspect all PAM connectors.
  • Repair:
    • corrosion (install new connector or terminals - clean module pins)
    • damaged or bent pins - install new terminals/pins
    • backed-out pins - install new pins as necessary
  • Reconnect the PAM connectors. Make sure they are fully seated and locked.
  • Operate the system and determine if the concern is still present.

Is the concern still present?
Yes CHECK OASIS for any applicable service information: TSB, GSB, SSM or FSA. If a service bulletin exists for this condition, STOP this test and FOLLOW the service bulletin instructions. If no service information applies to this condition, INSTALL a new PAM.
REFER TO: Park Assist Module (PAM) (413-13A Park Aid System - Vehicles With: Rear Park Aid System, Removal and Installation).
No The system is currently operating correctly. The concern may have been caused by a loose or corroded connector. ADDRESS the root cause of any connector or pin issues.
PINPOINT TEST I: B1B50:08, B1B50:31, B1B50:1F AND B1B50:64

For circuit and connector information, refer to Wiring Diagrams Cell 145.

Normal Operation and Fault Symptoms

REFER TO: Parking Aid - System Operation and Component Description (413-13A Parking Aid - Vehicles With: Rear Parking Aid, Description and Operation).

DTC Fault Trigger Conditions

Trouble Code Description Fault Trigger Condition
PAM B1B50:08 Left rear inner sensor: bus signal/message failures Continuous on-demand DTC that is set in the PAM when a LIN message failure is detected for the LHR inner park assist sensor.
PAM B1B50:31 Left Rear Inner Sensor: No Signal Continuous on-demand DTC that is set in the PAM when no signal is received over LIN for the LHR inner park assist sensor.
PAM B1B50:1F Left Rear Inner Sensor: Circuit Open Continuous on-demand DTC that is set in the PAM when an intermittent LIN fault is detected for the LHR inner park assist sensor.
PAM B1B50:64 Left Rear Inner Sensor: Signal Invalid Continuous on-demand DTC that is set in the PAM when the LHR inner park assist sensor does not respond.

Possible Sources

  • Wiring, Terminals or Connectors
  • LHR inner park assist sensor
  • PAM
I1 CHECK THE DIAGNOSTIC TROUBLE CODES (DTCS) FROM THE PAM (PARK ASSIST MODULE) SELF-TEST
  • The ignition is on.
  • Using the scan tool, perform the PAM self-test.
  • Check the park aid system DTCs during the self-test.

Are DTCs recorded for multiple rear park aid sensors?
Yes GO to I2.
No • For DTC B1B50:08, B1B50:31, B1B50:1F or B1B50:64 GO to I3
• For information on all other PAM DTCs, REFER TO the PAM. DTC Chart in this section.
I2 CHECK THE REAR BUMPER WIRING HARNESS
  • Inspect the rear bumper wiring harness for breaks, short circuits, ground faults or corrosion.

Is the rear bumper wiring harness in good condition?
Yes GO to I3
No REPAIR or INSTALL a new rear bumper wiring harness.
I3 CHECK THE SENSOR VOLTAGE
  • Ignition OFF.
  • Disconnect the LHR inner park assist sensor C4545.
  • The ignition is on.
  • Action:
    Click to display the connectors
    Positive lead Measurement/Action Negative lead
    C4545-1 Ground

Is the voltage greater than 9 volts?
Yes GO to I4
No REPAIR the circuit.
I4 CHECK THE SENSOR GROUND
  • Action:
    Click to display the connectors
    Positive lead Measurement/Action Negative lead
    C4545-1 C4545-3

Is the voltage greater than 9 volts?
Yes GO to I5
No REPAIR the circuit.
I5 CHECK THE SENSOR FOR A SHORT TO POWER
  • Disconnect the PAM C4226A.
  • The ignition is on.
  • Action:
    Click to display the connectors
    Positive lead Measurement/Action Negative lead
    C4545-2 Ground

Is there voltage present?
Yes REPAIR the damaged circuits.
No GO to I6
I6 CHECK THE SENSOR FOR A SHORT TO GROUND
  • Ignition OFF.
  • Action:
    Click to display the connectors
    Positive lead Measurement/Action Negative lead
    C4545-2 Ground

Is the resistance greater than 10000 Ohms?
Yes GO to I7
No REPAIR the circuit.
I7 CHECK THE SENSOR FOR A SHORT TO VREF OR SIGNAL RETURN CIRCUITS
  • Action:
    Click to display the connectors
    Positive lead Measurement/Action Negative lead
    C4545-2 C4545-1
    C4545-2 C4545-3

Is the resistance greater than 10000 ohms?
Yes GO to I8
No REPAIR the damaged circuits.
I8 CHECK THE SENSOR CIRCUITS FOR AN OPEN
  • Ignition OFF.
  • Action:
    Positive lead Measurement/Action Negative lead
    C4545-1 C4226A-3
    C4545-2 C4226A-6
    C4545-3 C4226A-10

Is the resistance less than 3 ohms?
Yes GO to I9
No REPAIR the faulty circuit.
I9 INSTALL A KNOWN GOOD SENSOR
  • Connect the PAM C4226A.
  • Install a known good sensor for the suspect LHR inner park assist sensor.
    REFER TO: Rear Park Assist Sensor (413-13A Park Assist System - Vehicles With: Rear Park Assist System, Removal and Installation).
  • The ignition is on.
  • Using the diagnostic scan tool, clear the PAM diagnostic trouble codes (DTCs) and repeat the self-test.

Is DTC B1B50:08, B1B50:31, B1B50:1F or B1B50:64 present?
Yes GO to I10
No INSTALL a new left inner park aid sensor.
REFER TO: Rear Park Aid Sensor (413-13A Park Aid System - Vehicles With: Rear Park Aid System, Removal and Installation).
I10 CHECK THE PAM (PARK ASSIST MODULE) OPERATION
  • Ignition OFF.
  • Disconnect and inspect all PAM connectors.
  • Repair:
    • corrosion (install new connector or terminals - clean module pins)
    • damaged or bent pins - install new terminals/pins
    • backed-out pins - install new pins as necessary
  • Reconnect the PAM connectors. Make sure they are fully seated and locked.
  • Operate the system and determine if the concern is still present.

Is the concern still present?
Yes CHECK OASIS for any applicable service information: TSB, GSB, SSM or FSA. If a service bulletin exists for this condition, STOP this test and FOLLOW the service bulletin instructions. If no service information applies to this condition, INSTALL a new PAM.
REFER TO: Park Assist Module (PAM) (413-13A Park Aid System - Vehicles With: Rear Park Aid System, Removal and Installation).
No The system is currently operating correctly. The concern may have been caused by a loose or corroded connector. ADDRESS the root cause of any connector or pin issues.
PINPOINT TEST J: B1B36:08, B1B36:31, B1B36:1F AND B1B36:64

For circuit and connector information, refer to Wiring Diagrams Cell 145.

Normal Operation and Fault Symptoms

REFER TO: Parking Aid - System Operation and Component Description (413-13A Parking Aid - Vehicles With: Rear Parking Aid, Description and Operation).

DTC Fault Trigger Conditions

Trouble Code Description Fault Trigger Condition
PAM B1B36:08 Right front outer sensor: bus signal/message failures Continuous on-demand DTC that is set in the PAM when a LIN message failure is detected for the RHF outer park assist sensor.
PAM B1B36:31 Right Front Outer Sensor: No Signal Continuous on-demand DTC that is set in the PAM when no signal is received over LIN for the RHF outer park assist sensor.
PAM B1B36:1F Right Front Outer Sensor: Circuit Open Continuous on-demand DTC that is set in the PAM when an intermittent LIN fault is detected for the RHF outer park assist sensor.
PAM B1B36:64 Right Front Outer Sensor: Signal Invalid Continuous on-demand DTC that is set in the PAM when the RHF outer park assist sensor does not respond.

Possible Sources

  • Wiring, Terminals or Connectors
  • RHF outer park assist sensor
  • PAM
J1 CHECK THE DIAGNOSTIC TROUBLE CODES (DTCS) FROM THE PAM (PARK ASSIST MODULE) SELF-TEST
  • The ignition is on.
  • Using the scan tool, perform the PAM self-test.
  • Check the park aid system DTCs during the self-test.

Are DTCs recorded for more than one front parking aid sensor?
Yes GO to J2
No • For DTC B1B36:08, B1B36:31, B1B36:1F or B1B36:64 GO to J3
• For information on all other PAM DTCs, REFER TO the PAM. DTC Chart in this section.
J2 CHECK THE FRONT BUMPER WIRING HARNESS
  • Inspect the front bumper wiring harness for breaks, short circuits, grounds or corrosion.

Is the front bumper wiring harness in good condition?
Yes GO to J3
No REPAIR or INSTALL a new front bumper wiring harness.
J3 CHECK THE SENSOR VOLTAGE
  • Ignition OFF.
  • Disconnect the RHF outer park assist sensor C1431.
  • The ignition is on.
  • Action:
    Click to display the connectors
    Positive lead Measurement/Action Negative lead
    C1431-1 Ground

Is the voltage greater than 9 volts?
Yes GO to J4
No REPAIR the circuit.
J4 CHECK THE SENSOR GROUND
  • Action:
    Click to display the connectors
    Positive lead Measurement/Action Negative lead
    C1431-1 C1431-3

Is the voltage greater than 9 volts?
Yes GO to J5
No REPAIR the circuit.
J5 CHECK THE SENSOR FOR A SHORT TO POWER
  • Disconnect the PAM C4226B.
  • The ignition is on.
  • Action:
    Click to display the connectors
    Positive lead Measurement/Action Negative lead
    C1431-2 Ground

Is there voltage present?
Yes REPAIR the damaged circuits.
No GO to J6
J6 CHECK THE SENSOR FOR A SHORT TO GROUND
  • Ignition OFF.
  • Action:
    Click to display the connectors
    Positive lead Measurement/Action Negative lead
    C1431-2 Ground

Is the resistance greater than 10000 Ohms?
Yes GO to J7
No REPAIR the circuit.
J7 CHECK THE SENSOR FOR A SHORT TO VREF OR SIGNAL RETURN CIRCUITS
  • Action:
    Click to display the connectors
    Positive lead Measurement/Action Negative lead
    C1431-2 C1431-1
    C1431-2 C1431-3

Is the resistance greater than 10000 ohms?
Yes GO to J8
No REPAIR the damaged circuits.
J8 CHECK THE SENSOR CIRCUITS FOR AN OPEN
  • Ignition OFF.
  • Action:
    Positive lead Measurement/Action Negative lead
    C1431-1 C4226B-2
    C1431-2 C4226B-3
    C1431-3 C4226B-12

Is the resistance less than 3 ohms?
Yes GO to J9
No REPAIR the faulty circuit.
J9 INSTALL A KNOWN GOOD SENSOR
  • Connect the PAM C4226B.
  • Install a known good sensor for the suspect RHF outer park assist sensor.
    REFER TO: Front Park Assist Sensor (413-13A Park Assist System - Vehicles With: Rear Park Assist System, Removal and Installation).
  • The ignition is on.
  • Using the diagnostic scan tool, clear the PAM diagnostic trouble codes (DTCs) and repeat the self-test.

Is DTC B1B36:08, B1B36:31, B1B36:1F or B1B36:64 present?
Yes GO to J10
No INSTALL a new RHF outer parking aid sensor.
REFER TO: Front Parking Aid Sensor (413-13A Parking Aid - Vehicles With: Rear Parking Aid, Removal and Installation).
J10 CHECK THE PAM (PARK ASSIST MODULE) OPERATION
  • Ignition OFF.
  • Disconnect and inspect all PAM connectors.
  • Repair:
    • corrosion (install new connector or terminals - clean module pins)
    • damaged or bent pins - install new terminals/pins
    • backed-out pins - install new pins as necessary
  • Reconnect the PAM connectors. Make sure they are fully seated and locked.
  • Operate the system and determine if the concern is still present.

Is the concern still present?
Yes CHECK OASIS for any applicable service information: TSB, GSB, SSM or FSA. If a service bulletin exists for this condition, STOP this test and FOLLOW the service bulletin instructions. If no service information applies to this condition, INSTALL a new PAM.
REFER TO: Park Assist Module (PAM) (413-13A Park Aid System - Vehicles With: Rear Park Aid System, Removal and Installation).
No The system is currently operating correctly. The concern may have been caused by a loose or corroded connector. ADDRESS the root cause of any connector or pin issues.
PINPOINT TEST K: B1B38:08, B1B38:31, B1B38:1F AND B1B38:64

For circuit and connector information, refer to Wiring Diagrams Cell 145.

Normal Operation and Fault Symptoms

REFER TO: Parking Aid - System Operation and Component Description (413-13A Parking Aid - Vehicles With: Rear Parking Aid, Description and Operation).

DTC Fault Trigger Conditions

Trouble Code Description Fault Trigger Condition
PAM B1B38:08 Right front inner sensor: bus signal/message failures Continuous on-demand DTC that is set in the PAM when a LIN message failure is detected for the RHF inner park assist sensor.
PAM B1B38:31 Right Front Inner Sensor: No Signal Continuous on-demand DTC that is set in the PAM when no signal is received over LIN for the RHF inner park assist sensor.
PAM B1B38:1F Right Front Inner Sensor: Circuit Open Continuous on-demand DTC that is set in the PAM when an intermittent LIN fault is detected for the RHF inner park assist sensor.
PAM B1B38:64 Right Front Inner Sensor: Signal Invalid Continuous on-demand DTC that is set in the PAM when the LHF inner park assist sensor does not respond.

Possible Sources

  • Wiring, Terminals or Connectors
  • RHF inner park assist sensor
  • PAM
K1 CHECK THE DIAGNOSTIC TROUBLE CODES (DTCS) FROM THE PAM (PARK ASSIST MODULE) SELF-TEST
  • The ignition is on.
  • Using the scan tool, perform the PAM self-test.
  • Check the park aid system DTCs during the self-test.

Are DTCs recorded for more than one front parking aid sensor?
Yes GO to K2
No • For diagnostic trouble codes (DTC) B1B38:08, B1B38:31, B1B38:1F or B1B38:64, GO to K3.
• For information on all other PAM diagnostic trouble codes (DTC), REFER to the PAM DTC chart in this section.
K2 CHECK THE FRONT BUMPER WIRING HARNESS
  • Inspect the front bumper wiring harness for breaks, short circuits, grounds or corrosion.

Is the front bumper wiring harness in good condition?
Yes GO to K3
No REPAIR or INSTALL a new front bumper wiring harness.
K3 CHECK THE SENSOR VOLTAGE
  • Ignition OFF.
  • Disconnect the RHF Inner Park Aid Sensor C1430.
  • The ignition is on.
  • Action:
    Click to display the connectors
    Positive lead Measurement/Action Negative lead
    C1430-1 Ground

Is the voltage greater than 9 volts?
Yes GO to K4
No REPAIR the circuit.
K4 CHECK THE SENSOR GROUND
  • Action:
    Click to display the connectors
    Positive lead Measurement/Action Negative lead
    C1430-1 C1430-3

Is the voltage greater than 9 volts?
Yes GO to K5
No REPAIR the circuit.
K5 CHECK THE SENSOR FOR A SHORT TO POWER
  • Disconnect the PAM C4226B.
  • The ignition is on.
  • Action:
    Click to display the connectors
    Positive lead Measurement/Action Negative lead
    C1430-2 Ground

Is there voltage present?
Yes REPAIR the damaged circuits.
No GO to K6
K6 CHECK THE SENSOR FOR A SHORT TO GROUND
  • Ignition OFF.
  • Action:
    Click to display the connectors
    Positive lead Measurement/Action Negative lead
    C1430-2 Ground

Is the resistance greater than 10000 Ohms?
Yes GO to K7
No REPAIR the circuit.
K7 CHECK THE SENSOR FOR A SHORT TO VREF OR SIGNAL RETURN CIRCUIT
  • Action:
    Click to display the connectors
    Positive lead Measurement/Action Negative lead
    C1430-2 C1430-1
    C1430-2 C1430-3

Is the resistance greater than 10000 ohms?
Yes GO to K8
No REPAIR the damaged circuits.
K8 CHECK THE SENSOR CIRCUITS FOR AN OPEN
  • Ignition OFF.
  • Action:
    Positive lead Measurement/Action Negative lead
    C1430-1 C4226B-2
    C1430-2 C4226B-9
    C1430-3 C4226B-12

Is the resistance less than 3 ohms?
Yes GO to K9
No REPAIR the faulty circuit.
K9 INSTALL A KNOWN GOOD SENSOR
  • Connect the PAM C4226B.
  • Install a known good RHF Inner Park Aid Sensor in place of the suspect sensor.
    REFER to: Front Park Aid Sensor (413-13A Park Aid System - Vehicles With: Rear Park Aid System, Removal and Installation).
  • The ignition is on.
  • Using the diagnostic scan tool, clear the PAM diagnostic trouble codes (DTCs) and repeat the self-test.

Is DTC B1B38:08, B1B38:31, B1B38:1F or B1B38:64 present?
Yes GO to K10
No INSTALL a new RHF inner parking aid sensor.
REFER TO: Front Parking Aid Sensor (413-13A Parking Aid - Vehicles With: Rear Parking Aid, Removal and Installation).
K10 CHECK THE PAM (PARK AID MODULE) OPERATION
  • Ignition OFF.
  • Disconnect and inspect all PAM connectors.
  • Repair:
    • corrosion (install new connector or terminals - clean module pins)
    • damaged or bent pins - install new terminals/pins
    • backed-out pins - install new pins as necessary
  • Reconnect the PAM connectors. Make sure they are fully seated and locked.
  • Operate the system and determine if the concern is still present.

Is the concern still present?
Yes CHECK OASIS for any applicable service information: TSB, GSB, SSM or FSA. If a service bulletin exists for this condition, STOP this test and FOLLOW the service bulletin instructions. If no service information applies to this condition, INSTALL a new PAM.
REFER TO: Park Assist Module (PAM) (413-13A Park Aid System - Vehicles With: Rear Park Aid System, Removal and Installation).
No The system is currently operating correctly. The concern may have been caused by a loose or corroded connector. ADDRESS the root cause of any connector or pin issues.
PINPOINT TEST L: B1B40:08, B1B40:31, B1B40:1F AND B1B40:64

For circuit and connector information, refer to Wiring Diagrams Cell 145.

Normal Operation and Fault Symptoms

REFER TO: Parking Aid - System Operation and Component Description (413-13A Parking Aid - Vehicles With: Rear Parking Aid, Description and Operation).

DTC Fault Trigger Conditions

Trouble Code Description Fault Trigger Condition
PAM B1B40:08 Left Front Outer Sensor: Bus Signal/Message Failures Continuous on-demand DTC that is set in the PAM when there is no message received over LIN from the LHF Outer Park Aid Sensor.
PAM B1B40:31 Left Front Outer Sensor: No Signal Continuous on-demand DTC that is set in the PAM when no signal is received over LIN from the LHF Outer Park Aid Sensor.
PAM B1B40:1F Left Front Outer Sensor: Circuit Open Continuous on-demand DTC that is set in the PAM when an intermittent fault is detected in LIN for the LHF Outer Park Aid Sensor.
PAM B1B40:64 Left Front Outer Sensor: Signal Invalid Continuous on-demand DTC that is set in the PAM when there is no response from the LHF Outer Park Aid Sensor.

Possible Sources

  • Wiring, Terminals or Connectors
  • Left park aid sensor
  • PAM
L1 CHECK THE PAM (PARK AID MODULE) DIAGNOSTIC TROUBLE CODES (DTCS) SELF-TEST
  • The ignition is on.
  • Using the scan tool, perform the PAM self-test.
  • Check the park aid system DTCs during the self-test.

Are DTCs recorded for more than one front parking aid sensor?
Yes GO to L2
No • For diagnostic trouble codes (DTC) B1B40:08, B1B40:31, B1B40:1F or B1B40:64, GO to L3.
• For information on all other PAM diagnostic trouble codes (DTC), REFER to the PAM DTC chart in this section.
L2 CHECK THE FRONT BUMPER WIRING HARNESS
  • Inspect the front bumper wiring harness for breaks, short circuits, grounds or corrosion.

Is the front bumper wiring harness in good condition?
Yes GO to L3
No REPAIR or INSTALL a new front bumper wiring harness.
L3 CHECK THE SENSOR VOLTAGE
  • Ignition OFF.
  • Disconnect the LHF Outer Park Aid Sensor C1428.
  • The ignition is on.
  • Action:
    Click to display the connectors
    Positive lead Measurement/Action Negative lead
    C1428-1 Ground

Is the voltage greater than 9 volts?
Yes GO to L4
No REPAIR the circuit.
L4 CHECK THE SENSOR GROUND
  • Action:
    Click to display the connectors
    Positive lead Measurement/Action Negative lead
    C1428-1 C1428-3

Is the voltage greater than 9 volts?
Yes GO to L5
No REPAIR the circuit.
L5 CHECK THE SENSOR FOR A SHORT TO POWER
  • Disconnect the PAM C4226B.
  • The ignition is on.
  • Action:
    Click to display the connectors
    Positive lead Measurement/Action Negative lead
    C1428-2 Ground

Is there voltage present?
Yes REPAIR the damaged circuits.
No GO to L6
L6 CHECK THE SENSOR FOR A SHORT TO GROUND
  • Ignition OFF.
  • Action:
    Click to display the connectors
    Positive lead Measurement/Action Negative lead
    C1428-2 Ground

Is the resistance greater than 10000 Ohms?
Yes GO to L7
No REPAIR the circuit.
L7 CHECK THE SENSOR FOR A SHORT TO VREF OR SIGNAL RETURN CIRCUIT
  • Action:
    Click to display the connectors
    Positive lead Measurement/Action Negative lead
    C1428-2 C1428-1
    C1428-2 C1428-3

Is the resistance greater than 10000 ohms?
Yes GO to L8
No REPAIR the damaged circuits.
L8 CHECK THE SENSOR CIRCUITS FOR AN OPEN
  • Ignition OFF.
  • Action:
    Positive lead Measurement/Action Negative lead
    C1428-1 C4226B-2
    C1428-2 C4226B-10
    C1428-3 C4226B-12

Is the resistance less than 3 ohms?
Yes GO to L9
No REPAIR the faulty circuit.
L9 INSTALL A KNOWN GOOD SENSOR
  • Connect the PAM C4226B.
  • Install a known good LHF Outer Park Aid Sensor in place of the suspect sensor.
    REFER to: Front Park Aid Sensor (413-13A Park Aid System - Vehicles With: Rear Park Aid System, Removal and Installation).
  • The ignition is on.
  • Using the diagnostic scan tool, clear the PAM diagnostic trouble codes (DTCs) and repeat the self-test.

Is DTC B1B40:08, B1B40:31, B1B40:1F or B1B40:64 present?
Yes GO to L10
No INSTALL a new left outer parking aid sensor.
REFER TO: Front Parking Aid Sensor (413-13A Parking Aid - Vehicles With: Rear Parking Aid, Removal and Installation).
L10 CHECK THE PAM (PARK AID MODULE) OPERATION
  • Ignition OFF.
  • Disconnect and inspect all PAM connectors.
  • Repair:
    • corrosion (install new connector or terminals - clean module pins)
    • damaged or bent pins - install new terminals/pins
    • backed-out pins - install new pins as necessary
  • Reconnect the PAM connectors. Make sure they are fully seated and locked.
  • Operate the system and determine if the concern is still present.

Is the concern still present?
Yes CHECK OASIS for any applicable service information: TSB, GSB, SSM or FSA. If a service bulletin exists for this condition, STOP this test and FOLLOW the service bulletin instructions. If no service information applies to this condition, INSTALL a new PAM.
REFER TO: Park Assist Module (PAM) (413-13A Park Aid System - Vehicles With: Rear Park Aid System, Removal and Installation).
No The system is currently operating correctly. The concern may have been caused by a loose or corroded connector. ADDRESS the root cause of any connector or pin issues.
PINPOINT TEST M: B1B42:08, B1B42:31, B1B42:1F AND B1B42:64

For circuit and connector information, refer to Wiring Diagrams Cell 145.

Normal Operation and Fault Symptoms

REFER TO: Parking Aid - System Operation and Component Description (413-13A Parking Aid - Vehicles With: Rear Parking Aid, Description and Operation).

DTC Fault Trigger Conditions

Trouble Code Description Fault Trigger Condition
PAM B1B42:08 Left Front Inner Sensor: Bus Signal/Message Failures Continuous on-demand DTC that is set in the PAM when there is no message received over LIN from the LHF Inner Park Aid Sensor.
PAM B1B42:31 Left Front Inner Sensor: No Signal Continuous on-demand DTC that is set in the PAM when no signal is received over LIN from the LHF Inner Park Aid Sensor.
PAM B1B42:1F Left Front Inner Sensor: Circuit Open Continuous on-demand DTC that is set in the PAM when an intermittent fault is detected in LIN for the LHF Inner Park Aid Sensor.
PAM B1B42:64 Left Front Inner Sensor: Signal Invalid Continuous on-demand DTC that is set in the PAM when the LHF Inner Park Aid Sensor does not respond.

Possible Sources

  • Wiring, Terminals or Connectors
  • LHF Inner Park Aid Sensor
  • PAM
M1 CHECK THE PAM (PARK AID MODULE) DIAGNOSTIC TROUBLE CODES (DTCS) SELF-TEST
  • The ignition is on.
  • Using the scan tool, perform the PAM self-test.
  • Check the park aid system DTCs during the self-test.

Are DTCs recorded for more than one front parking aid sensor?
Yes GO to M2
No • For diagnostic trouble codes (DTC) B1B42:08, B1B42:31, B1B42:1F or B1B42:64, GO to M3.
• For information on all other PAM diagnostic trouble codes (DTC), REFER to the PAM DTC chart in this section.
M2 CHECK THE FRONT BUMPER WIRING HARNESS
  • Inspect the front bumper wiring harness for breaks, short circuits, grounds or corrosion.

Is the front bumper wiring harness in good condition?
Yes GO to M3
No REPAIR or INSTALL a new front bumper wiring harness.
M3 CHECK THE SENSOR VOLTAGE
  • Ignition OFF.
  • Disconnect the LHF Inner Park Aid Sensor C1429.
  • The ignition is on.
  • Action:
    Click to display the connectors
    Positive lead Measurement/Action Negative lead
    C1429-1 Ground

Is the voltage greater than 9 volts?
Yes GO to M4
No REPAIR the circuit.
M4 CHECK THE SENSOR GROUND
  • Action:
    Click to display the connectors
    Positive lead Measurement/Action Negative lead
    C1429-1 C1429-3

Is the voltage greater than 9 volts?
Yes GO to M5
No REPAIR the circuit.
M5 CHECK THE SENSOR FOR A SHORT TO POWER
  • Disconnect the PAM C4226B.
  • The ignition is on.
  • Action:
    Click to display the connectors
    Positive lead Measurement/Action Negative lead
    C1429-2 Ground

Is there voltage present?
Yes REPAIR the damaged circuits.
No GO to M6
M6 CHECK THE SENSOR FOR A SHORT TO GROUND
  • Ignition OFF.
  • Action:
    Click to display the connectors
    Positive lead Measurement/Action Negative lead
    C1429-2 Ground

Is the resistance greater than 10000 Ohms?
Yes GO to M7
No REPAIR the circuit.
M7 CHECK THE SENSOR FOR A SHORT TO VREF OR SIGNAL RETURN CIRCUIT
  • Action:
    Click to display the connectors
    Positive lead Measurement/Action Negative lead
    C1429-2 C1429-1
    C1429-2 C1429-3

Is the resistance greater than 10000 ohms?
Yes GO to M8
No REPAIR the damaged circuits.
M8 CHECK THE SENSOR CIRCUITS FOR AN OPEN
  • Ignition OFF.
  • Action:
    Positive lead Measurement/Action Negative lead
    C1429-1 C4226B-2
    C1429-2 C4226B-4
    C1429-3 C4226B-12

Is the resistance less than 3 ohms?
Yes GO to M9
No REPAIR the faulty circuit.
M9 INSTALL A KNOWN GOOD SENSOR
  • Connect the PAM C4226B.
  • Install a known good LHF Inner Park Aid Sensor in place of the suspect sensor.
    REFER to: Front Park Aid Sensor (413-13A Park Aid System - Vehicles With: Rear Park Aid System, Removal and Installation).
  • The ignition is on.
  • Using the diagnostic scan tool, clear the PAM diagnostic trouble codes (DTCs) and repeat the self-test.

Is DTC B1B42:08, B1B42:31, B1B42:1F or B1B42:64 present?
Yes GO to M10
No INSTALL a new LHF inner parking aid sensor.
REFER TO: Front Parking Aid Sensor (413-13A Parking Aid - Vehicles With: Rear Parking Aid, Removal and Installation).
M10 CHECK THE PAM (PARK AID MODULE) OPERATION
  • Ignition OFF.
  • Disconnect and inspect all PAM connectors.
  • Repair:
    • corrosion (install new connector or terminals - clean module pins)
    • damaged or bent pins - install new terminals/pins
    • backed-out pins - install new pins as necessary
  • Reconnect the PAM connectors. Make sure they are fully seated and locked.
  • Operate the system and determine if the concern is still present.

Is the concern still present?
Yes CHECK OASIS for any applicable service information: TSB, GSB, SSM or FSA. If a service bulletin exists for this condition, STOP this test and FOLLOW the service bulletin instructions. If no service information applies to this condition, INSTALL a new PAM.
REFER TO: Park Assist Module (PAM) (413-13A Park Aid System - Vehicles With: Rear Park Aid System, Removal and Installation).
No The system is currently operating correctly. The concern may have been caused by a loose or corroded connector. ADDRESS the root cause of any connector or pin issues.
PINPOINT TEST N: B1B44:96, B1B46:96, B1B48:96, B1B50:96

For circuit and connector information, refer to Wiring Diagrams Cell 145.

Normal Operation and Fault Symptoms

REFER TO: Parking Aid - System Operation and Component Description (413-13A Parking Aid - Vehicles With: Rear Parking Aid, Description and Operation).

DTC Fault Trigger Conditions

Trouble Code Description Fault Trigger Condition
PAM B1B44:96 Right Rear Outer Sensor: Internal Component Malfunction Continuous memory and on-demand DTC that is set when the RHR Outer Park Aid Sensor has an internal fault or has an incorrect decay time.
PAM B1B46:96 Right Rear Inner Sensor: Internal Component Malfunction Continuous memory and on-demand DTC that is set when the RHR Inner Park Aid Sensor has an internal fault or has an incorrect decay time.
PAM B1B48:96 Left Rear Outer Sensor: Internal Component Malfunction Continuous memory and on-demand DTC that is set when the LHR Outer Park Aid Sensor has an internal fault or has an incorrect decay time.
PAM B1B50:96 Left Rear Inner Sensor: Internal Component Malfunction Continuous memory and on-demand DTC that is set when the internal LHR parking aid sensor has an internal malfunction or has an incorrect decay time.

Possible Sources

  • Rear Park Aid Sensor
  • PAM
N1 CHECK THE PAM (PARKING AID MODULE) SELF-TEST DIAGNOSTIC TROUBLE CODES (DTCS)
  • The ignition is on.
  • Using the scan tool, perform the PAM self-test.
  • Check the park aid system DTCs during the self-test.

Are there parking aid system Diagnostic Trouble Codes (DTCs) other than B1B44:96, B1B46:96, B1B48:96 or B1B50:96?
Yes For all other DTCs, GO to the DTC Chart in this section.
No GO to N2
N2 CHECK THE PARKING AID SENSOR DISTANCE PARAMETER IDENTIFICATIONS (PIDS) WITH NO OBJECTS BEHIND THE VEHICLE
  • Clean the rear bumper and sensors with high-pressure water.
  • Make sure that the parking aid sensors are installed flush with their face plate.
  • The ignition is on.
  • Using the diagnostic scan tool,

    Access the PAM and monitor the LRI_DIST (cm) PID

    Access the PAM and monitor the LRO_DIST (cm) PID

    Access the PAM and monitor the RRI_DIST (cm) PID

    Access the PAM and monitor the RRO_DIST (cm) PID

    The PID shows 2540 mm (100 inches) with a correctly functioning sensor.

Does the PID show 2540 mm (100 inches)?
Yes GO to N3
No GO to N4
N3 CHECK THE PARKING AID SENSOR DISTANCE PARAMETER IDENTIFICATIONS (PIDS) WITH A TEST OBJECT BEHIND THE VEHICLE
  • Using the diagnostic scan tool,

    Access the PAM and monitor the LRI_DIST (cm) PID

    Access the PAM and monitor the LRO_DIST (cm) PID

    Access the PAM and monitor the RRI_DIST (cm) PID

    Access the PAM and monitor the RRO_DIST (cm) PID

  • While monitoring the parameter identifications (PIDs), move the test object into and out of the detection zone of each sensor. For example, test object.
    REFER TO: Azimuth System Check (413-13A Parking Aid System - Vehicles With: Rear Parking Aid System, General Procedures).

Does the PID approximately match the distance from the test object to the rear bumper of the vehicle?
Yes GO to N5
No GO to N4
N4 CHECK THE PARKING AID SENSORS
  • Ignition OFF.
  • Install a known good parking aid sensor in place of the suspect parking aid sensor.
    REFER TO: Rear Parking Aid Sensor (413-13A Parking Aid System - Vehicles With: Rear Parking Aid System, Removal and Installation).
  • The ignition is on.
  • Using the diagnostic scan tool, clear the DTCs and repeat the PAM self-test.

Is the concern still present?
Yes GO to N5
No INSTALL a new rear parking aid sensor.
REFER TO: Rear Parking Aid Sensor (413-13A Parking Aid System - Vehicles With: Rear Parking Aid System, Removal and Installation).
N5 CHECK THE PAM (PARKING AID MODULE) OPERATION
  • Ignition OFF.
  • Disconnect and inspect all PAM connectors.
  • Repair:
    • corrosion (install new connector or terminals - clean module pins)
    • damaged or bent pins - install new terminals/pins
    • backed-out pins - install new pins as necessary
  • Reconnect the PAM connectors. Make sure they are fully seated and locked.
  • Operate the system and determine if the concern is still present.

Is the concern still present?
Yes CHECK OASIS for any applicable service information: TSB, GSB, SSM or FSA. If a service bulletin exists for this condition, STOP this test and FOLLOW the service bulletin instructions. If no service information applies to this condition, INSTALL a new PAM.
REFER TO: Park Assist Module (PAM) (413-13A Park Aid System - Vehicles With: Rear Park Aid System, Removal and Installation).
No The system is currently operating correctly. The concern may have been caused by a loose or corroded connector. ADDRESS the root cause of any connector or pin issues.
PINPOINT TEST O: B1B36:96, B1B38:96, B1B40:96, B1B42:96

For circuit and connector information, refer to Wiring Diagrams Cell 145.

Normal Operation and Fault Symptoms

REFER TO: Parking Aid - System Operation and Component Description (413-13A Parking Aid - Vehicles With: Rear Parking Aid, Description and Operation).

DTC Fault Trigger Conditions

Trouble Code Description Fault Trigger Condition
PAM B1B36:96 Right Front Outer Sensor: Internal Component Malfunction Continuous memory and on-demand DTC that is set when the external RHF parking aid sensor has an internal malfunction or has an incorrect decay time.
PAM B1B38:96 Right Front Inner Sensor: Internal Component Malfunction Continuous memory and on-demand DTC that is set when the internal RHF parking aid sensor has an internal malfunction or has an incorrect decay time.
PAM B1B40:96 Left Front Outer Sensor: Internal Component Malfunction Continuous memory and on-demand DTC that is set when the external LHF parking aid sensor has an internal malfunction or has an incorrect decay time.
PAM B1B42:96 Left Front Inner Sensor: Internal Component Malfunction Continuous memory and on-demand DTC that is set when the internal LHF parking aid sensor has an internal malfunction or has an incorrect decay time.

Possible Sources

  • Front Parking Aid sensor
  • PAM
O1 CHECK THE PAM (PARKING AID MODULE) SELF-TEST DIAGNOSTIC TROUBLE CODES (DTCS)
  • Using the scan tool, perform the PAM self-test.
  • Check the parking aid system Diagnostic Trouble Codes (DTCs).

Are there parking aid system Diagnostic Trouble Codes (DTCs) other than B1B36:96, B1B38:96, B1B40:96 or B1B42:96?
Yes For all other DTCs, GO to the DTC Chart in this section.
No GO to O2
O2 CHECK THE PARKING AID SENSOR DISTANCE PARAMETER IDENTIFICATIONS (PIDS) WITH NO OBJECTS IN FRONT OF THE VEHICLE
  • Clean the front bumper and sensors with high-pressure water.
  • Make sure that the parking aid sensors are installed flush with their face plate.
  • The ignition is on.
  • Using the diagnostic scan tool,

    Access the PAM and monitor the LFI_DIST (cm) PID

    Access the PAM and monitor the LFO_DIST (cm) PID

    Access the PAM and monitor the RFI_DIST (cm) PID

    Access the PAM and monitor the RFO_DIST (cm) PID

    The PID shows 2540 mm (100 inches) with a correctly functioning sensor.

Does the PID show 2540 mm (100 inches)?
Yes GO to O3
No GO to O4
O3 CHECK THE PARKING AID SENSOR DISTANCE PARAMETER IDENTIFICATIONS (PIDS) WITH A TEST OBJECT IN FRONT OF THE VEHICLE
  • Using the diagnostic scan tool,

    Access the PAM and monitor the LFI_DIST (cm) PID

    Access the PAM and monitor the LFO_DIST (cm) PID

    Access the PAM and monitor the RFI_DIST (cm) PID

    Access the PAM and monitor the RFO_DIST (cm) PID

  • While monitoring the parameter identifications (PIDs), move the test object into and out of the detection zone of each sensor. For example, test object.
    REFER TO: Azimuth System Check (413-13A Parking Aid System - Vehicles With: Rear Parking Aid System, General Procedures).

Does the PID approximately match the distance from the test object to the front bumper of the vehicle?
Yes GO to O5
No GO to O4
O4 CHECK THE PARKING AID SENSORS
  • Ignition OFF.
  • INSTALL a new suspect parking aid sensor.
    REFER TO: Front Parking Aid Sensor (413-13A Parking Aid System - Vehicles With: Front Parking Aid System, Removal and Installation).
  • The ignition is on.
  • Using the diagnostic scan tool, clear the Diagnostic Trouble Codes (DTCs). Repeat the self-test. Operate the system and verify the concern is still present.

Is the concern still present?
Yes GO to O5
No INSTALL a new front parking aid sensor.
REFER TO: Front Parking Aid Sensor (413-13A Parking Aid System - Vehicles With: Front Parking Aid System, Removal and Installation).
O5 CHECK THE PAM (PARKING AID MODULE) OPERATION
  • Ignition OFF.
  • Disconnect and inspect all PAM connectors.
  • Repair:
    • corrosion (install new connector or terminals - clean module pins)
    • damaged or bent pins - install new terminals/pins
    • backed-out pins - install new pins as necessary
  • Reconnect the PAM connectors. Make sure they are fully seated and locked.
  • Operate the system and determine if the concern is still present.

Is the concern still present?
Yes CHECK OASIS for any applicable service information: TSB, GSB, SSM or FSA. If a service bulletin exists for this condition, STOP this test and FOLLOW the service bulletin instructions. If no service information applies to this condition, INSTALL a new PAM.
REFER TO: Park Assist Module (PAM) (413-13A Park Aid System - Vehicles With: Rear Park Aid System, Removal and Installation).
No The system is currently operating correctly. The concern may have been caused by a loose or corroded connector. ADDRESS the root cause of any connector or pin issues.
PINPOINT TEST P: B1B36:98, B1B38:98, B1B40:98, B1B42:98

DTC Fault Trigger Conditions

Trouble Code Description Fault Trigger Condition
PAM B1B36:97 Right Front Outer Sensor: Component or System Operation Obstructed or Blocked Continuous memory and on-demand DTC that is set when the external RHF parking aid sensor detects an obstruction.
PAM B1B36:98 Right Front Outer Sensor: Component or System Overheated Continuous memory and on-demand DTC that is set when the external RHF parking aid sensor detects overheating.
PAM B1B38:97 Right Front Inner Sensor: Component or System Operation Obstructed or Blocked Continuous memory and on-demand DTC that is set when the internal RHF parking aid sensor detects an obstruction.
PAM B1B38:98 Right Front Inner Sensor: Component or System Overheated Continuous memory and on-demand DTC that is set when the internal RHF parking aid sensor detects overheating.
PAM B1B40:97 Left Front Outer Sensor: Component or System Operation Obstructed or Blocked Continuous memory and on-demand DTC that is set when the external LHF parking aid sensor detects an obstruction.
PAM B1B40:98 Left Front Outer Sensor: Component or System Overheated Continuous memory and on-demand DTC that is set when the external LHF parking aid sensor detects overheating.
PAM B1B42:97 Left Front Inner Sensor: Component or System Operation Obstructed or Blocked Continuous memory and on-demand DTC that is set when the internal LHF parking aid sensor detects an obstruction.
PAM B1B42:98 Left Front Inner Sensor: Component or System Overheated Continuous on-demand DTC that is set when the LHF internal parking aid sensor detects overheating.

Possible Sources

  • Component Damage
  • Front bumper or sensor damage
  • Front Parking Aid sensor
  • PAM
P1 CHECK THE DIAGNOSTIC TROUBLE CODES (DTCS) FROM THE PAM (PARK AID MODULE) SELF-TEST
  • The ignition is on.
  • Using the scan tool, perform the PAM self-test.
  • Check the park aid system DTCs during the self-test.

Are any parking aid diagnostic trouble codes (DTCs) recorded?
Yes For DTCs B1B44:98, B1B46:98, B1B48:98 or B1B50:98; GO to P2
For DTCs B1B44:97, B1B46:97, B1B48:97 or B1B50:97; GO to P4
For all other DTCs, REFER to the DTC chart in this section.
No GO to P3
P2 CHECK THE PARK AID SENSOR FOR VENTILATION
  • Clean the front bumper and sensors with high-pressure water.
  • Make sure the suspect Parking Aid sensor(s) is installed flush in the fascia.
  • Check for damage, debris or any aftermarket accessories that may obstruct sensor ventilation.

Is there any damage or component obstructing the sensor(s) ventilation?
Yes REPAIR or REMOVE components as necessary.
No GO to P4
P3 CHECK THE PARK AID SENSOR FOR AN OBSTRUCTION
  • Clean the rear bumper and sensors with high-pressure water.
  • Make sure the suspect Parking Aid sensor(s) is installed flush in the fascia.
  • Check for damage, debris or any non-original air deflectors that may restrict sensor operation.

Is there any damage or non-original parts blocking the sensor(s)?
Yes REPAIR or REMOVE components as necessary.
No GO to P4
P4 CHECK THE PARK AID SENSORS
  • Ignition OFF.
  • Install a known good sensor in place of the suspect park aid sensor.
    REFER to: Front Park Aid Sensor (413-13A Park Aid System - Vehicles With: Rear Park Aid System, Removal and Installation).
  • The ignition is on.
  • Using the diagnostic scan tool, clear the DTCs and repeat the PAM self-test.

Is the concern still present?
Yes GO to P5
No The concern was a malfunctioning Parking Aid sensor. The system now operates correctly.
P5 CHECK THE PAM (PARK AID MODULE) FOR CORRECT OPERATION
  • Ignition OFF.
  • Disconnect and inspect all PAM connectors.
  • Repair:
    • corrosion (install new connector or terminals - clean module pins)
    • damaged or bent pins - install new terminals/pins
    • backed-out pins - install new pins as necessary
  • Reconnect the PAM connectors. Make sure they are fully seated and locked.
  • Operate the system and determine if the concern is still present.

Is the concern still present?
Yes CHECK OASIS for any applicable service information: TSB, GSB, SSM or FSA. If a service bulletin exists for this condition, STOP this test and FOLLOW the service bulletin instructions. If no service information applies to this condition, INSTALL a new PAM.
REFER TO: Park Assist Module (PAM) (413-13A Park Aid System - Vehicles With: Rear Park Aid System, Removal and Installation).
No The system is currently operating correctly. The concern may have been caused by a loose or corroded connector. ADDRESS the root cause of any connector or pin issues.
PINPOINT TEST Q: B1B44:98, B1B46:98, B1B48:98, B1B50:98

DTC Fault Trigger Conditions

Trouble Code Description Fault Trigger Condition
PAM B1B44:97 Right Rear Outer Sensor: Component or System Operation Obstructed or Blocked Continuous on-demand DTC that is set when the right outer park aid sensor detects an obstruction.
PAM B1B44:98 Right Rear Outer Sensor: Component or System Overheated Continuous on-demand DTC that is set when the right outer park aid sensor detects overheating.
PAM B1B46:97 Right Rear Inner Sensor: Component or System Operation Obstructed or Blocked Continuous on-demand DTC that is set when the right inner park aid sensor detects an obstruction.
PAM B1B46:98 Right Rear Inner Sensor: Component or System Overheated Continuous on-demand DTC that is set when the right inner park aid sensor detects overheating.
PAM B1B48:97 Left Rear Outer Sensor: Component or System Operation Obstructed or Blocked Continuous on-demand DTC that is set when the left outer park aid sensor detects an obstruction.
PAM B1B48:98 Left Rear Outer Sensor: Component or System Overheated Continuous on-demand DTC that is set when the left outer park aid sensor detects overheating.
PAM B1B50:97 Left Rear Inner Sensor: Component or System Operation Obstructed or Blocked Continuous on-demand DTC that is set when the LHR internal park aid sensor detects an obstruction.
PAM B1B50:98 Left Rear Inner Sensor: Component or System Overheated Continuous on-demand DTC that is set when the LHR internal park aid sensor detects overheating.

Possible Sources

  • Component Damage
  • Rear bumper or sensor damage
  • Rear Park Aid Sensor
  • PAM
Q1 CHECK THE DIAGNOSTIC TROUBLE CODES (DTCS) FROM THE PAM (PARK AID MODULE) SELF-TEST
  • The ignition is on.
  • Using the scan tool, perform the PAM self-test.
  • Check the park aid system DTCs during the self-test.

Are any parking aid diagnostic trouble codes (DTCs) recorded?
Yes For DTCs B1B44:98, B1B46:98, B1B48:98 or B1B50:98; GO to Q2
For DTCs B1B44:97, B1B46:97, B1B48:97 or B1B50:97; GO to Q4
For all other DTCs, REFER to the DTC chart in this section.
No GO to Q3
Q2 CHECK THE PARK AID SENSOR FOR CORRECT VENTILATION
  • Clean the rear bumper and sensors with high-pressure water.
  • Make sure the suspect park aid sensor(s) has a heat shield and is installed flush with the fascia.
  • Check for damage, debris or any aftermarket accessories that may obstruct sensor ventilation.
  • Check for aftermarket exhaust or other aftermarket components.

Is there any damage or component obstructing the sensor(s) ventilation?
Yes REPAIR or REMOVE components as necessary.
No GO to Q4
Q3 CHECK THE PARK AID SENSOR FOR AN OBSTRUCTION
  • Clean the rear bumper and sensors with high-pressure water.
  • Make sure the suspect Parking Aid sensor(s) is installed flush in the fascia.
  • Check for damage, debris or any non-original air deflectors that may restrict sensor operation.
  • Check for aftermarket exhaust or other aftermarket components.

Is there any damage or non-original parts blocking the sensor(s)?
Yes REPAIR or REMOVE components as necessary.
No GO to Q4
Q4 CHECK THE PARK AID SENSORS
  • Ignition OFF.
  • Install a known good parking aid sensor in place of the suspect parking aid sensor.
    REFER TO: Rear Parking Aid Sensor (413-13A Parking Aid System - Vehicles With: Rear Parking Aid System, Removal and Installation).
  • The ignition is on.
  • Using the diagnostic scan tool, clear the DTCs and repeat the PAM self-test.

Is the concern still present?
Yes GO to Q5
No The concern was a malfunctioning Parking Aid sensor. The system now operates correctly.
Q5 CHECK THE PAM (PARK AID MODULE) FOR CORRECT OPERATION
  • Ignition OFF.
  • Disconnect and inspect all PAM connectors.
  • Repair:
    • corrosion (install new connector or terminals - clean module pins)
    • damaged or bent pins - install new terminals/pins
    • backed-out pins - install new pins as necessary
  • Reconnect the PAM connectors. Make sure they are fully seated and locked.
  • Operate the system and determine if the concern is still present.

Is the concern still present?
Yes CHECK OASIS for any applicable service information: TSB, GSB, SSM or FSA. If a service bulletin exists for this condition, STOP this test and FOLLOW the service bulletin instructions. If no service information applies to this condition, INSTALL a new PAM.
REFER TO: Park Assist Module (PAM) (413-13A Park Aid System - Vehicles With: Rear Park Aid System, Removal and Installation).
No The system is currently operating correctly. The concern may have been caused by a loose or corroded connector. ADDRESS the root cause of any connector or pin issues.
PINPOINT TEST R: CONTINUOUS OR INTERMITTENT TONE WITH NO OBSTACLES OR DTCS PRESENT

For circuit and connector information, refer to Wiring Diagrams Cell 14.

Normal Operation and Fault Symptoms

REFER TO: Parking Aid System - System Operation and Component Description (413-13C Parking Aid System - Vehicles With: Active Park Assist, Description and Operation).

Possible Sources

  • Dirty or iced Park Assist sensor(s)
  • Park aid sensor(s) incorrectly installed
  • Park aid sensor alignment
  • Isolator ring is missing, damaged or displaced
R1 CONFIRM THE CONCERN
  • Confirm the concern

Is there a continuous or intermittent audible tone with no obstruction or diagnostic trouble codes?
Yes Park aid sensor(s) dirty or iced. CLEAN the rear bumper and sensors with high-pressure water.
Ice between the park aid sensor(s) and bezel(s). ALLOW the ice between the park aid sensor(s) and bezel(s) to completely thaw.
Park aid sensors incorrectly seated in the rear bumper. INSTALL the park aid sensor(s) into the bezel(s) correctly.
Park aid sensor(s) not properly aligned. PERFORM the lift system check.
REFER to: Lift System Check (413-13A Park Aid System - Vehicles With: Rear Park Aid System, General Procedures). Park aid sensor isolation ring(s) missing, damaged or displaced. INSTALL a new park aid sensor.
REFER to: Front Park Aid Sensor (413-13A Park Aid System - Vehicles With: Rear Park Aid System, Removal and Installation).
REFER to: Rear Park Aid Sensor (413-13A Park Aid System - Vehicles With: Rear Park Aid System, Removal and Installation).
No The system is currently operating normally.
PINPOINT TEST S: REVERSE BRAKE DEVICE DOES NOT OPERATE OR OPERATES INCORRECTLY

Normal Operation and Fault Symptoms

The Reverse Brake Assist system is disabled if a fault is detected in any of these systems:

  • ABS, Traction Control or Electronic Stability Control.
  • Rear Park Aid.
  • Cross Traffic Alert.
  • Rear view camera or surround view camera (camera mounting location damage).

The Reverse Brake Assist system is disabled if:

  • a door or the liftgate is open.
  • Reverse Brake Assist is turned off.
  • the rear park assist is turned off.
  • Cross Traffic Alert is turned off.
  • Traction Control is turned off.
  • a trailer is connected.
  • the battery has been disconnected (EPAS stored values lost).
  • an ABS or Traction Control event is active.

For additional information, REFER to the Owner's Literature.

Possible Sources

  • Communication Problem
  • Park Assist System Concern
  • ABS system concern

Visual Inspection and Pre-checks

  • Make sure that Traction Control and Cross Traffic Alert systems are enabled in the vehicle menu.
S1 CHECK COMMUNICATION NETWORK
  • Using a scan tool, perform the network test.

Do the ABS, PSCM, SODL, SODR and PAM or IPMB modules pass the network test?
Yes GO to S2
No
REFER TO: Communication Network (418-00 Communication Network, Diagnosis and Testing).
S2 CHECK FOR DIAGNOSTIC TROUBLE CODES (DTCS)
  • Using a diagnostic scan tool, retrieve the Diagnostic Trouble Codes (DTCs) from the ABS, PSCM, SODL, SODR and PAM or IPMB modules.

Are any Diagnostic Trouble Codes (DTCs) retrieved from the ABS, PSCM, SODL, SODR and PAM or IPMB modules?
Yes REFER to the appropriate workshop manual section for diagnosis of the trouble code.
No GO to S3
S3 CHECK PARK ASSIST AND ABS (ANTI-LOCK BRAKE SYSTEM) OPERATION
  • Make sure that the Park Assist and ABS systems operate correctly.

Are the Park Assist and ABS systems operating correctly?
Yes The system is currently operating normally.
No If there are concerns with the Park Assist system, REFER to the DTC or symptom chart in this section.
For ABS system concerns,
REFER to: Anti-Lock Brake System (ABS) and Electronic Stability Control (206-09 Anti-Lock Brake System (ABS) and Electronic Stability Control, Diagnosis and Testing).
PINPOINT TEST T: U0100:00 U0293:00, U0401:00 OR U0594:00

Normal Operation and Fault Symptoms

DTC Fault Trigger Conditions

Trouble Code Description Fault Trigger Condition
PAM U0100:00 Lost Communication with ECM/PCM 'A': No Sub Type Information Stored in continuous memory in the PAM if data messages received from the PCM via the GWM are not present for 5 seconds or longer.
PAM U0293:00 Loss of communication with Hybrid/EV Powertrain Control Module "A": No Sub Type Information Stored in continuous memory in the PAM if data messages received from the PCM via the GWM are not present for 5 seconds or longer.
PAM U0401:00 Incorrect Data Received from ECM/PCM 'A': No Sub Type Information Set in the PAM when the PAM receives invalid network data from the PCM via the GWM for 5 seconds or longer.
PAM U0594:00 Incorrect Data Received from Hybrid/EV Powertrain Control Module 'A': No Sub Type Information Set in the PAM when the PAM receives invalid network data from the PCM via the GWM for 5 seconds or longer.

Possible Sources

  • Communication Problem
  • PAM
  • GWM
  • PCM
T1 VERIFY THE CUSTOMER CONCERN
  • The ignition is on.
  • Make sure the observed symptom is present.

Is the observed symptom present?
Yes GO to T2
No Clear the DTC. The system is currently operating normally. The DTC may have been set due to high network traffic or an intermittent fault condition.
T2 CHECK THAT THE DIAGNOSTIC SCAN TOOL COMMUNICATES WITH THE PCM (POWERTRAIN CONTROL MODULE)
  • Connect the diagnostic scan tool.
  • Make sure a vehicle session can be established with the diagnostic scan tool.

Can a vehicle communication session be established?
Yes GO to T3
No
REFER TO: Communication Network (418-00 Communication Network, Diagnosis and Testing).
T3 CHECK THE PAM (PARK ASSIST MODULE) CONTINUOUS MEMORY DIAGNOSTIC TROUBLE CODES (CMDTCS)
  • The ignition is on.
  • Using the scan tool, perform the PAM self-test.
  • Clear the Diagnostic Trouble Codes (DTCs).
  • Wait 10 seconds.
  • Repeat the PAM self-test.

Are there any non-network diagnostic trouble codes (DTCs)?
Yes CHECK all non-network Diagnostic Trouble Codes (DTCs). REFER to the PAM DTC Chart in this section.
No GO to T4
T4 CHECK GWM (GATEWAY MODULE A) DIAGNOSTIC TROUBLE CODES (DTCS)
  • Using the diagnostic scanner, check the GWM continuous memory diagnostic trouble codes (CMDTCs).

Are any Diagnostic Trouble Codes (DTCs) recorded?
Yes
REFER TO: Communication Network (418-00 Communication Network, Diagnosis and Testing).
No GO to T5
T5 PERFORM THE PCM (POWERTRAIN CONTROL MODULE) SELF-TEST
  • Using the diagnostic scan tool, perform a PCM self-test.

Are there any non-network diagnostic trouble codes (DTCs)?
Yes CHECK all non-network Diagnostic Trouble Codes (DTCs).
REFER to: Engine Control Systems (303-14C Electronic Engine Controls, Diagnosis and Testing).
No GO to T6
T6 RECHECK THE PAM (PARK ASSIST MODULE) DIAGNOSTIC TROUBLE CODES (DTCS)
  • Using a diagnostic scan tool, clear the PAM Diagnostic Trouble Codes (DTCs).
  • Ignition OFF.
  • The ignition is on.
  • Wait 10 seconds.
  • Using a scan tool, perform a continuous memory self-test.
  • Check the PAM Diagnostic Trouble Codes (DTCs).

Is DTC U0100:00, U0293:00, U0401:00 or U0594:00 present?
Yes GO to T7
No The system is currently operating correctly. The DTC may have been set due to high network traffic or an intermittent fault.
T7 CHECK FOR OTHER CAUSES OF NETWORK COMMUNICATION CONCERNS
  • CHECK the vehicle service history for recent service actions related to the PCM or PAM. If recent service history is found:
    • make sure the correct replacement module was installed
      • Vehicle component assembly may be used to verify correct component installation.
    • make sure the replacement module configuration was correct
      • reconfigure the module using the original data if the previous configuration is suspected
    • make sure the module was not obtained from a similar vehicle and installed on the customer's vehicle
      • Reinstall the replaced module in the original vehicle and obtain a new replacement module.
      • if a new replacement module has been installed, PERFORM the PMI using the Module Programming Tool.
  • Operate the system and determine whether the observed symptom persists.

Is the observed symptom present?
Yes GO to T8
No The system is currently operating correctly. The concern may have been caused by incorrect component replacement procedures or incorrect module configuration.
T8 CHECK THE PCM (POWERTRAIN CONTROL MODULE) OPERATION
  • Ignition OFF.
  • Disconnect and inspect the PCM connectors.
  • Repair:
    • corrosion (install new connector or terminals - clean module pins)
    • damaged or bent pins - install new terminals/pins
    • backed-out pins - install new pins as necessary
  • Connect the PCM connectors. Make sure they are fully seated and locked.
  • Operate the system and determine if the concern is still present.

Is the concern still present?
Yes CHECK OASIS for any applicable service articles: TSB, GSB, SSM or FSA. If a service article exists for this concern, STOP this test and FOLLOW the service article instructions. If there are no service articles to resolve this concern,
VIN required to access Guided Routine (PCM)
No The system is currently operating correctly. The concern may have been caused by module connections. ADDRESS the root cause of any connector or terminal issues.
PINPOINT TEST U: U0121:00 OR U0415:00

Normal Operation and Fault Symptoms

DTC Fault Trigger Conditions

Trouble Code Description Fault Trigger Condition
PAM U0121:00 Lost Communication with Anti-Lock Brake System (ABS) Control Module 'A': No Sub-type Information Stored in continuous memory in the PAM if data messages received from the ABS module are not present for 5 seconds or longer.
PAM U0415:00 Invalid Data Received from Anti-Lock Brake System (ABS) Control Module A: No Sub Type Information Set in the PAM when the PAM receives invalid network data from the ABS module via the GWM for 5 seconds or longer.

Possible Sources

  • Communication Problem
  • ABS Module
  • PAM
U1 CHECK CUSTOMER CONCERN
  • Make sure the observed symptom is present.

Is the observed symptom present?
Yes GO to U2
No Clear the DTC. The system is currently operating normally. The DTC may have been set due to high network traffic or an intermittent fault condition.
U2 CHECK COMMUNICATION NETWORK
  • Using a scan tool, perform the network test.

Does the ABS module pass the network test?
Yes GO to U3
No
REFER TO: Communication Network (418-00 Communication Network, Diagnosis and Testing).
U3 PERFORM THE PAM (PARK ASSIST MODULE) MODULE SELF-TEST
  • Using a diagnostic scan tool, perform the PAM module self-test.

Are there any non-network diagnostic trouble codes (DTCs)?
Yes REFER to the PAM DTC Chart in this section.
No GO to U4
U4 PERFORM THE ABS (ANTI-LOCK BRAKE SYSTEM) MODULE SELF-TEST
  • Using the diagnostic scan tool, perform a self-test of the ABS module.

Are there any non-network diagnostic trouble codes (DTCs)?
Yes
REFER TO: Anti-Lock Brake System (ABS) and Stability Control System (206-09 Anti-Lock Brake System (ABS) and Stability Control System, Diagnosis and Testing).
No GO to U5
U5 RECHECK THE PAM (PARK ASSIST MODULE) DIAGNOSTIC TROUBLE CODES (DTCS)
  • Using a diagnostic scan tool, clear the PAM Diagnostic Trouble Codes (DTCs).
  • Ignition OFF.
  • The ignition is on.
  • Wait 10 seconds.
  • Using a diagnostic scan tool, perform the PAM continuous memory self-test.
  • Check the PAM continuous memory diagnostic trouble codes (CMDTCs).

Is DTC U0121:00 or U0415:00 present?
Yes GO to U6
No The system is currently operating correctly. The DTC may have been set due to high network traffic or an intermittent fault.
U6 CHECK FOR OTHER CAUSES OF NETWORK COMMUNICATION CONCERNS
  • CHECK the vehicle service history for recent service actions related to the ABS module or PAM. If recent service history is found:
    • make sure the correct replacement module was installed
      • Vehicle component assembly may be used to verify correct component installation.
    • make sure the replacement module configuration was correct
      • reconfigure the module using the original data if the previous configuration is suspected
    • make sure the module was not obtained from a similar vehicle and installed on the customer's vehicle
      • Reinstall the replaced module in the original vehicle and obtain a new replacement module.
      • if a new replacement module has been installed, PERFORM the PMI using the Module Programming Tool.
  • Operate the system and determine whether the observed symptom persists.

Is the observed symptom still present?
Yes GO to U7
No The system is currently operating correctly. The concern may have been caused by incorrect part replacement procedures or incorrect module configuration.
U7 CHECK THE ABS (ANTI-LOCK BRAKE SYSTEM) MODULE OPERATION
  • Ignition OFF.
  • Disconnect and inspect all ABS module connectors.
  • Repair:
    • corrosion (install new connector or terminals - clean module pins)
    • damaged or bent pins - install new terminals/pins
    • backed-out pins - install new pins as necessary
  • Connect the ABS module connectors. Make sure they are fully seated and locked.
  • Operate the system and determine if the concern is still present.

Is the concern still present?
Yes CHECK OASIS for any applicable service articles: TSB, GSB, SSM or FSA. If a service article exists for this concern, DISCONTINUE this test and FOLLOW the service article instructions. If no service articles address this concern, INSTALL a new ABS module.
REFER to: Hydraulic Control Unit (HCU) - Vehicles With: Vacuum Brake Booster (206-09 Anti-Lock Brake System (ABS) and Electronic Stability Control, Removal and Installation).
No The system is currently operating correctly. The concern may have been caused by a loose or corroded connector. ADDRESS the root cause of any connector or pin concerns.
PINPOINT TEST V: U0131:00 OR U0420:00

Normal Operation and Fault Symptoms

DTC Fault Trigger Conditions

Trouble Code Description Fault Trigger Condition
PAM U0131:00 Lost Communication with Power Steering Control Module 'A': No Sub Type Information Stored in continuous memory in the PAM if data messages received from the PSCM are not present for 5 seconds or longer.
PAM U0420:00 Incorrect Data Received from Power Steering Control Module 'A': No Sub Type Information Set in the PAM when the PAM receives invalid network data from the PSCM via the GWM for 5 seconds or longer.

Possible Sources

  • Communication Problem
  • PSCM
  • PAM
V1 VERIFY THE CUSTOMER CONCERN
  • Make sure the observed symptom is present.

Is the observed symptom present?
Yes GO to Step 2
No Clear the DTC. The system is currently operating normally. The DTC may have been set due to high network traffic or an intermittent fault condition.
V2 CHECK THE COMMUNICATION NETWORK
  • Using a scan tool, perform the network test.

Does the PSCM pass the network test?
Yes GO to V3
No
REFER TO: Communication Network (418-00 Communication Network, Diagnosis and Testing).
V3 PERFORM THE PAM (PARK ASSIST MODULE) MODULE SELF-TEST
  • Using a diagnostic scan tool, perform the PAM module self-test.

Are there any non-network diagnostic trouble codes (DTCs)?
Yes REFER to the PAM DTC Chart in this section.
No GO to V4
V4 PERFORM THE PSCM (POWER STEERING CONTROL MODULE) SELF-TEST
  • Using the diagnostic scan tool, perform the PSCM self-test.

Are there any non-network diagnostic trouble codes (DTCs)?
Yes
REFER TO: Power Steering (211-02 Power Steering, Diagnosis and Testing).
No GO to V5
V5 RECHECK THE PAM (PARK ASSIST MODULE) DIAGNOSTIC TROUBLE CODES (DTCS)
  • Using a diagnostic scan tool, clear the PAM Diagnostic Trouble Codes (DTCs).
  • Ignition OFF.
  • The ignition is on.
  • Wait 10 seconds.
  • Using a diagnostic scan tool, perform the PAM continuous memory self-test.
  • Check the PAM Continuous Memory Diagnostic Trouble Codes (CMDTCs).

Is DTC U0131:00 or U0420:00 present?
Yes GO to V6
No The system is currently operating correctly. The DTC may have been set due to high network traffic or an intermittent fault.
V6 CHECK FOR OTHER CAUSES OF NETWORK COMMUNICATION CONCERNS
  • CHECK the vehicle service history for recent service actions involving the PSCM or PAM. If recent service history is found:
    • make sure the correct replacement module was installed
      • Vehicle component assembly may be used to verify correct component installation.
    • make sure the replacement module configuration was correct
      • reconfigure the module using the original data if the previous configuration is suspected
    • make sure the module was not obtained from a similar vehicle and installed on the customer's vehicle
      • Reinstall the replaced module in the original vehicle and obtain a new replacement module.
      • if a new replacement module has been installed, PERFORM the PMI using the Module Programming Tool.
  • Operate the system and determine whether the observed symptom persists.

Is the observed symptom still present?
Yes GO to V7
No The system is currently operating correctly. The concern may have been caused by incorrect part replacement procedures or incorrect module configuration.
V7 CHECK THE PSCM (POWER STEERING CONTROL MODULE) OPERATION
  • Ignition OFF.
  • Disconnect and inspect all PSCM connectors.
  • Repair:
    • corrosion (install new connector or terminals - clean module pins)
    • damaged or bent pins - install new terminals/pins
    • backed-out pins - install new pins as necessary
  • Reconnect the PSCM connectors. Make sure they are fully seated and locked.
  • Operate the system and determine if the concern is still present.

Is the concern still present?
Yes CHECK OASIS for any applicable service articles: TSB, GSB, SSM or FSA. If a service article exists for this concern, STOP this test and FOLLOW the service article instructions. If there are no service articles to resolve this concern,
VIN is required to access the Guided Routine (EPAS)
No The system is currently operating correctly. The concern may have been caused by a loose or corroded connector. ADDRESS the root cause of any connector or pin concerns.
PINPOINT TEST W: U0140:00 OR U0422:00

Normal Operation and Fault Symptoms

DTC Fault Trigger Conditions

Trouble Code Description Fault Trigger Condition
PAM U0140:00 Lost Communication With Body Control Module: No Sub Type Information Sets in PAM continuous memory if data messages received from the BCM through the GWM are absent for 5 seconds or longer.
PAM U0422:00 Incorrect Data Received from Body Control Module: No Sub Type Information Sets in PAM when PAM receives invalid network data from the BCM through the GWM for 5 seconds or longer.

Possible Sources

  • Communication Problem
  • GWM concern
  • BCM
  • PAM
W1 VERIFY THE CUSTOMER CONCERN
  • The ignition is on.
  • Make sure the observed symptom is present.

Is the observed symptom present?
Yes GO to W2
No CLEAR the DTC. The system is currently operating normally. The DTC may have been set due to high network traffic or an intermittent fault condition.
W2 CHECK THE COMMUNICATION NETWORK
  • Using a scan tool, perform the network test.

Does the BCM pass the network test?
Yes GO to W3
No
REFER TO: Communication Network (418-00 Communication Network, Diagnosis and Testing).
W3 PERFORM THE PAM (PARK ASSIST MODULE) SELF-TEST
  • Using the scan tool, perform the PAM self-test.

Are there any non-network diagnostic trouble codes (DTCs)?
Yes REFER to the PAM DTC Chart in this section.
No GO to W4
W4 CHECK GWM (GATEWAY MODULE A) DIAGNOSTIC TROUBLE CODES (DTCS)
  • Using the diagnostic scanner, check the GWM continuous memory diagnostic trouble codes (CMDTCs).

Are any Diagnostic Trouble Codes (DTCs) recorded?
Yes
REFER TO: Communication Network (418-00 Communication Network, Diagnosis and Testing).
No GO to W5
W5 PERFORM THE BCM (BODY CONTROL MODULE) SELF-TEST
  • Using a scan tool, perform the BCM self-test.

Are there any non-network diagnostic trouble codes (DTCs)?
Yes
REFER TO: Body Control Module (BCM) (419-10 Multifunction Electronic Modules, Diagnosis and Testing).
No GO to W6
W6 RECHECK THE PAM (PARK ASSIST MODULE) DIAGNOSTIC TROUBLE CODES (DTCS)
  • Using a diagnostic scan tool, clear the PAM Diagnostic Trouble Codes (DTCs).
  • Ignition OFF.
  • The ignition is on.
  • Wait 10 seconds.
  • Using a scan tool, perform a continuous memory self-test.
  • Check the PAM Diagnostic Trouble Codes (DTCs).

Is DTC U0140:00 OR U0422:00 present?
Yes GO to W7
No The system is currently operating correctly. The DTC may have been set due to high network traffic or an intermittent fault.
W7 CHECK FOR OTHER CAUSES OF COMMUNICATION NETWORK PROBLEMS
  • CHECK the vehicle service history for recent service actions involving the BCM or PAM. If recent service history is found:
    • make sure the correct replacement module was installed
      • Vehicle component assembly may be used to verify correct component installation.
    • make sure the replacement module configuration was correct
      • reconfigure the module using the original data if the previous configuration is suspected
    • make sure the module was not obtained from a similar vehicle and installed on the customer's vehicle
      • Reinstall the replaced module in the original vehicle and obtain a new replacement module.
      • if a new replacement module has been installed, PERFORM the PMI using the Module Programming Tool.
  • Operate the system and determine whether the observed symptom persists.

Is the observed symptom still present?
Yes GO to W8
No The system is currently operating correctly. The concern may have been caused by incorrect part replacement procedures or incorrect module configuration.
W8 CHECK THE BCM (BODY CONTROL MODULE) OPERATION
  • Ignition OFF.
  • Disconnect and inspect the BCM connectors.
  • Repair:
    • corrosion (install new connector or terminals - clean module pins)
    • damaged or bent pins - install new terminals/pins
    • backed-out pins - install new pins as necessary
  • Reconnect the BCM connectors. Make sure they are fully seated and locked.
  • Operate the system and determine if the concern is still present.

Is the concern still present?
Yes CHECK in OASIS for any applicable service articles: TSB, GSB, SSM or FSA. If a service article exists for this concern, STOP this test and FOLLOW the service article instructions. If no service articles address this concern, INSTALL a new BCM. Refer to the appropriate Removal and Installation procedure in Section 419-10.
No The system is currently operating correctly. The concern may have been caused by module connections. ADDRESS the root cause of any connector or terminal issues.
PINPOINT TEST X: U0146:00

Normal Operation and Fault Symptoms

DTC Fault Trigger Conditions

Trouble Code Description Fault Trigger Condition
PAM U0146:00 Lost Communication with Serial Data Gateway 'A': No Sub Type Information Sets in PAM continuous memory if data messages received from the GWM are absent for 5 seconds or longer.

Possible Sources

  • Communication Problem
  • GWM
  • PAM
X1 VERIFY THE CUSTOMER CONCERN
  • The ignition is on.
  • Make sure the observed symptom is present.

Is the observed symptom present?
Yes GO to X2
No CLEAR the DTC. The system is currently operating normally. The DTC may have been set due to high network traffic or an intermittent fault condition.
X2 CHECK THE COMMUNICATION NETWORK
  • Using a scan tool, perform the network test.

Does the GWM pass the network test?
Yes GO to X3
No
REFER TO: Communication Network (418-00 Communication Network, Diagnosis and Testing).
X3 PERFORM THE PAM (PARK ASSIST MODULE) SELF-TEST
  • Using the diagnostic scanner, check the GWM continuous memory diagnostic trouble codes (CMDTCs).

Are any diagnostic trouble codes (DTCs) present?
Yes REFER to the PAM DTC Chart in this section.
No GO to X4
X4 CHECK GWM (GATEWAY MODULE A) DIAGNOSTIC TROUBLE CODES (DTCS)
  • Using the diagnostic scan tool, perform the GWM self-test.

Are there any non-network diagnostic trouble codes (DTCs)?
Yes
REFER TO: Communication Network (418-00 Communication Network, Diagnosis and Testing).
No GO to X5
X5 RECHECK THE PAM (PARK ASSIST MODULE) DIAGNOSTIC TROUBLE CODES (DTCS)
  • Using a diagnostic scan tool, clear the PAM Diagnostic Trouble Codes (DTCs).
  • Ignition OFF.
  • The ignition is on.
  • Wait 10 seconds.
  • Using a scan tool, perform a continuous memory self-test.
  • Check the PAM Diagnostic Trouble Codes (DTCs).

Is DTC U0146:00 present?
Yes GO to X6
No The system is currently operating correctly. The DTC may have been set due to high network traffic or an intermittent fault.
X6 CHECK FOR OTHER CAUSES OF COMMUNICATION NETWORK PROBLEMS
  • CHECK the vehicle service history for recent service actions involving the GWM or PAM. If recent service history is found:
    • make sure the correct replacement module was installed
      • Vehicle component assembly may be used to verify correct component installation.
    • make sure the replacement module configuration was correct
      • reconfigure the module using the original data if the previous configuration is suspected
    • make sure the module was not obtained from a similar vehicle and installed on the customer's vehicle
      • Reinstall the replaced module in the original vehicle and obtain a new replacement module.
      • if a new replacement module has been installed, PERFORM the PMI using the Module Programming Tool.
  • Operate the system and determine whether the observed symptom persists.

Is the observed symptom still present?
Yes GO to X7
No The system is currently operating correctly. The concern may have been caused by incorrect part replacement procedures or incorrect module configuration.
X7 CHECK THE GWM (GATEWAY MODULE A) OPERATION
  • Ignition OFF.
  • Disconnect and inspect the GWM connectors.
  • Repair:
    • corrosion (install new connector or terminals - clean module pins)
    • damaged or bent pins - install new terminals/pins
    • backed-out pins - install new pins as necessary
  • Connect the GWM connectors. Make sure they are fully seated and locked.
  • Operate the system and determine if the concern is still present.

Is the concern still present?
Yes CHECK OASIS for any applicable service information: TSB, GSB, SSM or FSA. If a service article exists for this concern, STOP this test and FOLLOW the service article instructions. If no service information exists to resolve this concern, INSTALL a new GWM.
REFER TO: Gateway Module A (GWM) (418-00 Module Communications Network, Removal and Installation).
No The system is currently operating correctly. The concern may have been caused by module connections. ADDRESS the root cause of any connector or terminal issues.
PINPOINT TEST Y: U0155:00 OR U0423:82

Normal Operation and Fault Symptoms

DTC Fault Trigger Conditions

Trouble Code Description Fault Trigger Condition
PAM U0155:00 Lost Communication with Instrument Panel Cluster (IPC) Control Module: No Sub Type Information Sets in PAM continuous memory if data messages received from the IPC through the GWM are absent for 5 seconds or longer.
PAM U0423:82 Invalid data received from instrument panel control module: active/incorrect sequence counter/not updated Sets in PAM when PAM does not receive updated park assist data from the IPC for 5 seconds or longer.

Possible Sources

  • Communication Problem
  • GWM concern
  • PCM
  • PAM
Y1 VERIFY THE CUSTOMER CONCERN
  • The ignition is on.
  • Make sure the observed symptom is present.

Is the observed symptom present?
Yes GO to Y2
No CLEAR the DTC. The system is currently operating normally. The DTC may have been set due to high network traffic or an intermittent fault condition.
Y2 CHECK THE COMMUNICATION NETWORK
  • Using a scan tool, perform the network test.

Does the IPC pass the network test?
Yes GO to Y3
No
REFER TO: Communication Network (418-00 Communication Network, Diagnosis and Testing).
Y3 PERFORM THE PAM (PARK ASSIST MODULE) SELF-TEST
  • Using the scan tool, perform the PAM self-test.

Are there any non-network diagnostic trouble codes (DTCs)?
Yes REFER to the PAM DTC Chart in this section.
No GO to Y4
Y4 CHECK GWM (GATEWAY MODULE A) DIAGNOSTIC TROUBLE CODES (DTCS)
  • Using the diagnostic scanner, check the GWM continuous memory diagnostic trouble codes (CMDTCs).

Are any Diagnostic Trouble Codes (DTCs) recorded?
Yes
REFER TO: Communication Network (418-00 Communication Network, Diagnosis and Testing).
No GO to Y5
Y5 PERFORM THE IPC (INSTRUMENT PANEL CLUSTER) SELF-TEST
  • Using the diagnostic scan tool, perform the IPC self-test.

Are there any non-network diagnostic trouble codes (DTCs)?
Yes
REFER TO: Instrument Cluster, Message Center and Warning Chimes - Vehicles With: Head-Up Display (HUD) (413-01 Instrument Cluster, Message Center and Warning Chimes, Diagnosis and Testing).
No GO to Y6
Y6 RECHECK THE PAM (PARK ASSIST MODULE) DIAGNOSTIC TROUBLE CODES (DTCS)
  • Using a diagnostic scan tool, clear the PAM Diagnostic Trouble Codes (DTCs).
  • Ignition OFF.
  • The ignition is on.
  • Wait 10 seconds.
  • Using a scan tool, perform a continuous memory self-test.
  • Check the PAM Diagnostic Trouble Codes (DTCs).

Is DTC U0155:00 or U0423:82 present?
Yes GO to Y7
No The system is currently operating correctly. The DTC may have been set due to high network traffic or an intermittent fault.
Y7 CHECK FOR OTHER CAUSES OF COMMUNICATION NETWORK PROBLEMS
  • CHECK the vehicle service history for recent service actions involving the IPC or PAM. If recent service history is found:
    • make sure the correct replacement module was installed
      • Vehicle component assembly may be used to verify correct component installation.
    • make sure the replacement module configuration was correct
      • reconfigure the module using the original data if the previous configuration is suspected
    • make sure the module was not obtained from a similar vehicle and installed on the customer's vehicle
      • Reinstall the replaced module in the original vehicle and obtain a new replacement module.
      • if a new replacement module has been installed, PERFORM the PMI using the Module Programming Tool.
  • Operate the system and determine whether the observed symptom persists.

Is the observed symptom still present?
Yes GO to Y8
No The system is currently operating correctly. The concern may have been caused by incorrect part replacement procedures or incorrect module configuration.
Y8 CHECK THE IPC (INSTRUMENT PANEL CLUSTER) OPERATION
  • Ignition OFF.
  • Disconnect and inspect the IPC connectors.
  • Repair:
    • corrosion (install new connector or terminals - clean module pins)
    • damaged or bent pins - install new terminals/pins
    • backed-out pins - install new pins as necessary
  • Connect the IPC connectors. Make sure they are fully seated and locked.
  • Operate the system and determine if the concern is still present.

Is the concern still present?
Yes CHECK OASIS for any applicable service articles: TSB, GSB, SSM or FSA. If a service article exists for this concern, STOP this test and FOLLOW the service article instructions. If no service articles address this concern, INSTALL a new IPC. Refer to the appropriate removal and installation procedure in Section 413-01.
No The system is currently operating correctly. The concern may have been caused by module connections. ADDRESS the root cause of any connector or terminal issues.
PINPOINT TEST Z: U0164:00, U0424:00 OR U0424:82

Normal Operation and Fault Symptoms

DTC Fault Trigger Conditions

Trouble Code Description Fault Trigger Condition
PAM U0164:00 Lost Communication with HVAC Control Module: No Sub Type Information Sets in PAM continuous memory if data messages received from the HVAC module through the GWM are absent for 5 seconds or longer.
PAM U0424:00 Incorrect Data Received from HVAC Control Module: No Sub Type Information Sets in PAM when PAM receives invalid network data for outside air temperature from the HVAC module through the GWM for 5 seconds or longer.
PAM U0424:82 Incorrect data received from HVAC control module: active/incorrect sequence counter/not updated Sets in PAM when PAM does not receive updated outside air temperature data from the HVAC module for 5 seconds or longer.

Possible Sources

  • Communication Problem
  • GWM concern
  • HVAC Module
  • PAM
Z1 CHECK THE CUSTOMER CONCERN
  • The ignition is on.
  • Make sure the observed symptom is present.

Is the observed symptom present?
Yes GO to Z2
No CLEAR the DTC. The system is currently operating normally. The DTC may have been set due to high network traffic or an intermittent fault condition.
Z2 CHECK THE COMMUNICATION NETWORK
  • Using a scan tool, perform the network test.

Does the HVAC module pass the network test?
Yes GO to Z3
No
REFER TO: Communication Network (418-00 Communication Network, Diagnosis and Testing).
Z3 PERFORM THE PAM (PARK ASSIST MODULE) SELF-TEST
  • Using the scan tool, perform the PAM self-test.

Are there any non-network diagnostic trouble codes (DTCs)?
Yes REFER to the PAM DTC Chart in this section.
No GO to Z4
Z4 CHECK THE GWM (GATEWAY MODULE A) DIAGNOSTIC TROUBLE CODES (DTCS)
  • Using the diagnostic scanner, check the GWM continuous memory diagnostic trouble codes (CMDTCs).

Are any Diagnostic Trouble Codes (DTCs) recorded?
Yes
REFER TO: Communication Network (418-00 Communication Network, Diagnosis and Testing).
No GO to Z5
Z5 PERFORM THE HVAC (HEATING, VENTILATION AND AIR CONDITIONING) MODULE SELF-TEST
  • Using the scan tool, perform the HVAC module self-test.

Are there any non-network diagnostic trouble codes (DTCs)?
Yes
REFER TO: Climate Control System - Vehicles With: Electronic Manual Temperature Control (EMTC) (412-00 Climate Control System - General Information, Diagnosis and Testing).
No GO to Z6
Z6 RECHECK THE PAM (PARK ASSIST MODULE) DIAGNOSTIC TROUBLE CODES (DTCS)
  • Using a diagnostic scan tool, clear the PAM Diagnostic Trouble Codes (DTCs).
  • Ignition OFF.
  • The ignition is on.
  • Wait 10 seconds.
  • Using a scan tool, perform a continuous memory self-test.
  • Check the PAM Diagnostic Trouble Codes (DTCs).

Is DTC U0164:00, U0424:00 or U0424:82 present?
Yes GO to Z7
No The system is currently operating correctly. The DTC may have been set due to high network traffic or an intermittent fault.
Z7 CHECK FOR OTHER CAUSES OF COMMUNICATION NETWORK PROBLEMS
  • CHECK the vehicle service history for recent service actions involving the HVAC module or PAM. If recent service history is found:
    • make sure the correct replacement module was installed
      • Vehicle component assembly may be used to verify correct component installation.
    • make sure the replacement module configuration was correct
      • reconfigure the module using the original data if the previous configuration is suspected
    • make sure the module was not obtained from a similar vehicle and installed on the customer's vehicle
      • Reinstall the replaced module in the original vehicle and obtain a new replacement module.
      • if a new replacement module has been installed, PERFORM the PMI using the Module Programming Tool.
  • Operate the system and determine whether the observed symptom persists.

Is the observed symptom still present?
Yes GO to Z8
No The system is currently operating correctly. The concern may have been caused by incorrect part replacement procedures or incorrect module configuration.
Z8 CHECK THE HVAC (HEATING, VENTILATION AND AIR CONDITIONING) MODULE OPERATION
  • Ignition OFF.
  • Disconnect and inspect the HVAC module connectors.
  • Repair:
    • corrosion (install new connector or terminals - clean module pins)
    • damaged or bent pins - install new terminals/pins
    • backed-out pins - install new pins as necessary
  • Connect the HVAC module connectors. Make sure they are fully seated and locked.
  • Operate the system and determine if the concern is still present.

Is the concern still present?
Yes CHECK OASIS for any applicable service articles: TSB, GSB, SSM or FSA. If a service article exists for this concern, STOP this test and FOLLOW the service article instructions. If no service articles address this concern, INSTALL a new HVAC module.
REFER TO: Heating, Ventilation and Air Conditioning (HVAC) Control Module (412-00 Climate Control System - General Information, Removal and Installation).
No The system is currently operating correctly. The concern may have been caused by module connections. ADDRESS the root cause of any connector or terminal issues.
PINPOINT TEST AA: U0428:00

Normal Operation and Fault Symptoms

DTC Fault Trigger Conditions

Trouble Code Description Fault Trigger Condition
PAM U0428:00 Invalid Data Received from Steering Wheel Angle Sensor Module: No Subtype Information Sets in PAM continuous memory if data messages received from the SASM through the GWM are absent for 5 seconds or longer.

Possible Sources

  • Communication Problem
  • SASM
  • PAM
AA1 CHECK THE CUSTOMER CONCERN
  • The ignition is on.
  • Make sure the observed symptom is present.

Is the observed symptom present?
Yes GO to AA2
No CLEAR the DTC. The system is currently operating normally. The DTC may have been set due to high network traffic or an intermittent fault condition.
AA2 CHECK THE COMMUNICATION NETWORK
  • Using a scan tool, perform the network test.

Does the SASM pass the network test?
Yes GO to AA3
No
REFER TO: Communication Network (418-00 Communication Network, Diagnosis and Testing).
AA3 PERFORM THE PAM (PARK ASSIST MODULE) SELF-TEST
  • Using the scan tool, perform the PAM self-test.

Are there any network diagnostic trouble codes (DTCs)?
Yes REFER to the PAM DTC Chart in this section.
No GO to AA4
AA4 PERFORM THE SASM (STEERING ANGLE SENSOR MODULE) SELF-TEST
  • Using the diagnostic scan tool, perform the SASM self-test.

Are there any network diagnostic trouble codes (DTCs)?
Yes
REFER TO: Steering Wheel and Column Electrical Components (211-05 Steering Wheel and Column Electrical Components, Diagnosis and Testing).
No GO to AA5
AA5 RECHECK THE PAM (PARK ASSIST MODULE) DIAGNOSTIC TROUBLE CODES (DTCS)
  • Using a diagnostic scan tool, clear the PAM Diagnostic Trouble Codes (DTCs).
  • Ignition OFF.
  • The ignition is on.
  • Wait 10 seconds.
  • Using a scan tool, perform a continuous memory self-test.
  • Check the PAM Diagnostic Trouble Codes (DTCs).

Is DTC U0428:00 present?
Yes GO to AA6
No The system is currently operating correctly. The DTC may have been set due to high network traffic or an intermittent fault.
AA6 CHECK FOR OTHER CAUSES OF COMMUNICATION NETWORK PROBLEMS
  • CHECK the vehicle service history for recent service actions involving the SASM or PAM. If recent service history is found:
    • make sure the correct replacement module was installed
      • Vehicle component assembly may be used to verify correct component installation.
    • make sure the replacement module configuration was correct
      • reconfigure the module using the original data if the previous configuration is suspected
    • make sure the module was not obtained from a similar vehicle and installed on the customer's vehicle
      • Reinstall the replaced module in the original vehicle and obtain a new replacement module.
      • if a new replacement module has been installed, PERFORM the PMI using the Module Programming Tool.
  • Operate the system and determine whether the observed symptom persists.

Is the observed symptom still present?
Yes GO to AA7.
No The system is currently operating correctly. The concern may have been caused by incorrect part replacement procedures or incorrect module configuration.
AA7 CHECK THE SASM (STEERING ANGLE SENSOR MODULE) OPERATION
  • Ignition OFF.
  • Disconnect and inspect the SASM connectors.
  • Repair:
    • corrosion (install new connector or terminals - clean module pins)
    • damaged or bent pins - install new terminals/pins
    • backed-out pins - install new pins as necessary
  • Connect the SASM connectors. Make sure they are fully seated and locked.
  • Operate the system and determine if the concern is still present.

Is the concern still present?
Yes CHECK in OASIS for any applicable service articles: TSB, GSB, SSM or FSA. If a service article exists for this concern, STOP this test and FOLLOW the service article instructions. If no service articles address this concern, INSTALL a new SASM.
REFER TO: Steering Column Control Module (SCCM) (211-05 Steering Wheel and Column Electrical) Component, Removal and Installation.
No The system is currently operating correctly. The concern may have been caused by module connections. ADDRESS the root cause of any connector or terminal issues.
PINPOINT TEST AB: U0485:82

Normal Operation and Fault Symptoms

DTC Fault Trigger Conditions

Trouble Code Description Fault Trigger Condition
PAM U0184:00 Lost Communication With Radio: No Sub Type Information Set continuously in PAM memory if data messages received from ACM via GWM are absent for 5 seconds or longer.
PAM U0485:82 Incorrect Data Received from Radio: Active/Incorrect Sequence Counter/Not Updated Set in PAM when PAM does not receive data from ACM for 5 seconds or longer.

Possible Sources

  • Communication Problem
  • GWM concern
  • ACM
  • PAM
AB1 CHECK THE CUSTOMER CONCERN
  • The ignition is on.
  • Make sure the observed symptom is present.

Is the observed symptom present?
Yes GO to AB2
No CLEAR the DTC. The system is currently operating normally. The DTC may have been set due to high network traffic or an intermittent fault condition.
AB2 CHECK THE COMMUNICATION NETWORK
  • Using a scan tool, perform the network test.

Does the ACM pass the network test?
Yes GO to AB3
No
REFER TO: Communication Network (418-00 Communication Network, Diagnosis and Testing).
AB3 PERFORM PAM (PARK ASSIST MODULE) SELF-TEST
  • Using the scan tool, perform the PAM self-test.

Are there any non-network diagnostic trouble codes (DTCs)?
Yes CHECK all non-network Diagnostic Trouble Codes (DTCs). REFER to the PAM DTC Chart in this section.
No GO to AB4
AB4 CHECK GWM (GATEWAY MODULE A) DIAGNOSTIC TROUBLE CODES (DTCS)
  • Using the diagnostic scanner, check the GWM continuous memory diagnostic trouble codes (CMDTCs).

Are any Diagnostic Trouble Codes (DTCs) recorded?
Yes
REFER TO: Communication Network (418-00 Communication Network, Diagnosis and Testing).
No GO to AB5
AB5 PERFORM THE ACM (FRONT AUDIO CONTROL MODULE) SELF-TEST
  • Using the diagnostic scan tool, perform the APIM self-test.

Are there any non-network diagnostic trouble codes (DTCs)?
Yes
REFER TO: Information and Entertainment System (415-00 Information and Entertainment System, General Information, Diagnosis and Testing).
No GO to AB6
AB6 RECHECK PAM (PARK ASSIST MODULE) DIAGNOSTIC TROUBLE CODES (DTCS)
  • Using a diagnostic scan tool, clear the PAM Diagnostic Trouble Codes (DTCs).
  • Ignition OFF.
  • The ignition is on.
  • Wait 10 seconds.
  • Using a scan tool, perform a continuous memory self-test.
  • Check the PAM Diagnostic Trouble Codes (DTCs).

Is DTC U0485:82 present?
Yes GO to AB7
No The system is currently operating correctly. The DTC may have been set due to high network traffic or an intermittent fault.
AB7 CHECK FOR OTHER CAUSES OF COMMUNICATION NETWORK PROBLEMS
  • CHECK the vehicle service history for recent service actions related to ACM, GWM or PAM. If recent service history is found:
    • make sure the correct replacement module was installed
      • Vehicle component assembly may be used to verify correct component installation.
    • make sure the replacement module configuration was correct
      • reconfigure the module using the original data if the previous configuration is suspected
    • make sure the module was not obtained from a similar vehicle and installed on the customer's vehicle
      • Reinstall the replaced module in the original vehicle and obtain a new replacement module.
      • if a new replacement module has been installed, PERFORM the PMI using the Module Programming Tool.
  • Operate the system and determine whether the observed symptom persists.

Is the observed symptom still present?
Yes GO to AB8.
No The system is currently operating correctly. The concern may have been caused by incorrect part replacement procedures or incorrect module configuration.
AB8 CHECK ACM (FRONT AUDIO CONTROL MODULE) OPERATION
  • Ignition OFF.
  • Disconnect and inspect the ACM connectors.
  • Repair:
    • corrosion (install new connector or terminals - clean module pins)
    • damaged or bent pins - install new terminals/pins
    • backed-out pins - install new pins as necessary
  • Connect the ACM connectors. Make sure they are fully seated and locked.
  • Operate the system and determine if the concern is still present.

Is the concern still present?
Yes CHECK OASIS for any applicable service articles: TSB, GSB, SSM or FSA. If a service article exists for this concern, DISCONTINUE this test and FOLLOW the service article instructions. If no service article resolves this concern, INSTALL a new ACM.
REFER TO: Front Audio Control Module (ACM) (415-00 Infotainment System - General Information, Removal and Installation).
No The system is currently operating correctly. The concern may have been caused by module connections. ADDRESS the root cause of any connector or terminal issues.
PINPOINT TEST AC: U0212:00

Normal Operation and Fault Symptoms

DTC Fault Trigger Conditions

Trouble Code Description Fault Trigger Condition
PAM U0212:00 Lost Communication with Steering Column Control Module: No Sub Type Information Set continuously in PAM memory if data messages received from SCCM via GWM are absent for 5 seconds or longer.

Possible Sources

  • Communication Problem
  • SCCM
  • PAM
AC1 CHECK CUSTOMER CONCERN
  • The ignition is on.
  • Make sure the observed symptom is present.

Is the observed symptom present?
Yes GO to AC2
No CLEAR the DTC. The system is currently operating normally. The DTC may have been set due to high network traffic or an intermittent fault condition.
AC2 CHECK THE NETWORK COMMUNICATION
  • Using a scan tool, perform the network test.

Does the SCCM pass the network test?
Yes GO to AC3
No
REFER TO: Communication Network (418-00 Communication Network, Diagnosis and Testing).
AC3 PERFORM PAM (PARK ASSIST MODULE) SELF-TEST
  • Using the scan tool, perform the PAM self-test.

Are there any non-network diagnostic trouble codes (DTCs)?
Yes REFER to the PAM DTC Chart in this section.
No GO to AC4
AC4 PERFORM SCCM (STEERING COLUMN CONTROL MODULE) SELF-TEST
  • Using the diagnostic scan tool, perform the SCCM self-test.

Are there any non-network diagnostic trouble codes (DTCs)?
Yes
REFER TO: Steering Wheel and Column Electrical Components (211-05 Steering Wheel and Column Electrical Components, Diagnosis and Testing).
No GO to AC5
AC5 RECHECK PAM (PARK ASSIST MODULE) DIAGNOSTIC TROUBLE CODES (DTCS)
  • Using a diagnostic scan tool, clear the PAM Diagnostic Trouble Codes (DTCs).
  • Ignition OFF.
  • The ignition is on.
  • Wait 10 seconds.
  • Using a scan tool, perform a continuous memory self-test.
  • Check the PAM Diagnostic Trouble Codes (DTCs).

Is DTC U0212:00 present?
Yes GO to AC6
No The system is currently operating correctly. The DTC may have been set due to high network traffic or an intermittent fault.
AC6 CHECK FOR OTHER CAUSES OF COMMUNICATION NETWORK PROBLEMS
  • CHECK the vehicle service history for recent service actions related to SCCM or PAM. If recent service history is found:
    • make sure the correct replacement module was installed
      • Vehicle component assembly may be used to verify correct component installation.
    • make sure the replacement module configuration was correct
      • reconfigure the module using the original data if the previous configuration is suspected
    • make sure the module was not obtained from a similar vehicle and installed on the customer's vehicle
      • Reinstall the replaced module in the original vehicle and obtain a new replacement module.
      • if a new replacement module has been installed, PERFORM the PMI using the Module Programming Tool.
  • Operate the system and determine whether the observed symptom persists.

Is the observed symptom still present?
Yes GO to AC7
No The system is currently operating correctly. The concern may have been caused by incorrect part replacement procedures or incorrect module configuration.
AC7 CHECK SCCM (STEERING COLUMN CONTROL MODULE) OPERATION
  • Ignition OFF.
  • Disconnect and inspect the SCCM connectors.
  • Repair:
    • corrosion (install new connector or terminals - clean module pins)
    • damaged or bent pins - install new terminals/pins
    • backed-out pins - install new pins as necessary
  • Reconnect the SCCM connectors. Make sure they are fully seated and locked.
  • Operate the system and determine if the concern is still present.

Is the concern still present?
Yes CHECK OASIS for any applicable service articles: TSB, GSB, SSM or FSA. If a service article exists for this concern, STOP this test and FOLLOW the service article instructions. If no service articles address this concern, INSTALL a new SCCM.
REFER to: Steering Column Control Module (SCCM) (211-05 Steering Wheel and Column Electrical Components, Removal and Installation).
No The system is currently operating correctly. The concern may have been caused by module connections. ADDRESS the root cause of any connector or terminal issues.
PINPOINT TEST AD: U0252:00 OR U0553:82

Normal Operation and Fault Symptoms

DTC Fault Trigger Conditions

Trouble Code Description Fault Trigger Condition
PAM U0252:00 Rear Lighting Control Module "B" Communication Lost: No Sub-Type Information Set continuously in PAM memory if data messages received from TRM via GWM are absent for 5 seconds or longer.
PAM U0553:82 Invalid data received from the lighting control module - rear letter "B": active/invalid sequence counter/not updated Set in PAM when PAM does not receive updated trailer presence data from TRM for 5 seconds or longer.

Possible Sources

  • Network communication fault
  • GWM concern
  • TRM
  • PAM
AD1 CONFIRM CUSTOMER CONCERN
  • The ignition is on.
  • Make sure the observed symptom is present.

Is the observed symptom present?
Yes GO to AD2
No CLEAR the DTC. The system is currently operating normally. The DTC may have been set due to high network traffic or an intermittent fault condition.
AD2 CHECK COMMUNICATION NETWORK
  • Using a scan tool, perform the network test.

Does the TRM pass the network test?
Yes GO to AD3
No
REFER TO: Communication Network (418-00 Communication Network, Diagnosis and Testing).
AD3 PERFORM PAM (PARK ASSIST MODULE) SELF-TEST
  • Using the scan tool, perform the PAM self-test.

Are there any non-network diagnostic trouble codes (DTCs)?
Yes CHECK all non-network Diagnostic Trouble Codes (DTCs). REFER to the PAM DTC Chart in this section.
No GO to AD4
AD4 CHECK GWM (GATEWAY MODULE A) DIAGNOSTIC TROUBLE CODES (DTCS)
  • Using the diagnostic scanner, check the GWM continuous memory diagnostic trouble codes (CMDTCs).

Are any Diagnostic Trouble Codes (DTCs) recorded?
Yes
REFER TO: Communication Network (418-00 Communication Network, Diagnosis and Testing).
No GO to AD5
AD5 PERFORM TRM (TRAILER MODULE) SELF-TEST
  • Using the diagnostic scan tool, perform the TRM self-test.

Are there any non-network diagnostic trouble codes (DTCs)?
Yes
REFER TO: Trailer Lamps (417-01 Exterior Lighting, Diagnosis and Testing).
No GO to AD6
AD6 RECHECK PAM (PARK ASSIST MODULE) DIAGNOSTIC TROUBLE CODES (DTCS)
  • Using a diagnostic scan tool, clear the PAM Diagnostic Trouble Codes (DTCs).
  • Ignition OFF.
  • The ignition is on.
  • Wait 10 seconds.
  • Using a scan tool, perform a continuous memory self-test.
  • Check the PAM Diagnostic Trouble Codes (DTCs).

Is DTC U0252:00 or U0553:82 present?
Yes GO to AD7
No The system is currently operating correctly. The DTC may have been set due to high network traffic or an intermittent fault.
AD7 CHECK FOR OTHER CAUSES OF COMMUNICATION NETWORK PROBLEMS
  • CHECK the vehicle service history for recent service actions related to TRM, GWM or PAM. If recent service history is found:
    • make sure the correct replacement module was installed
      • Vehicle component assembly may be used to verify correct component installation.
    • make sure the replacement module configuration was correct
      • reconfigure the module using the original data if the previous configuration is suspected
    • make sure the module was not obtained from a similar vehicle and installed on the customer's vehicle
      • Reinstall the replaced module in the original vehicle and obtain a new replacement module.
      • if a new replacement module has been installed, PERFORM the PMI using the Module Programming Tool.
  • Operate the system and determine whether the observed symptom persists.

Is the observed symptom still present?
Yes GO to AD8
No The system is currently operating correctly. The concern may have been caused by incorrect part replacement procedures or incorrect module configuration.
AD8 CHECK TRM (TRAILER MODULE) OPERATION
  • Ignition OFF.
  • Disconnect and inspect the TRM connectors.
  • Repair:
    • corrosion (install new connector or terminals - clean module pins)
    • damaged or bent pins - install new terminals/pins
    • backed-out pins - install new pins as necessary
  • Connect the TRM connectors. Make sure that they are fully seated and locked.
  • Operate the system and determine if the concern is still present.

Is the concern still present?
Yes CHECK OASIS for any applicable service articles: TSB, GSB, SSM or FSA. If a service article exists for this concern, STOP this test and FOLLOW the service article instructions. If no service articles address this concern, INSTALL a new TRM.
REFER TO: Trailer Module (TRM) (417-01 Exterior Lighting, Removal and Installation).
No The system is currently operating correctly. The concern may have been caused by module connections. ADDRESS the root cause of any connector or terminal issues.
PINPOINT TEST AE: U0554:00 OR U0554:82

Normal Operation and Fault Symptoms

DTC Fault Trigger Conditions

Trouble Code Description Fault Trigger Condition
PAM U0253:00 Lost Communication with Auxiliary Protocol Interface Module: No Sub Type Information Set continuously in PAM memory if data messages received from APIM via GWM are absent for 5 seconds or longer.
PAM U0554:00 Invalid Data Received from Auxiliary Protocol Interface Module: No Sub Type Information Set in PAM when PAM receives invalid network data from APIM via GWM for 5 seconds or longer.
PAM U0554:82 Invalid data received from the auxiliary protocol interface module: active/invalid sequence counter/not updated Set in PAM when PAM does not receive updates from APIM for 5 seconds or longer.

Possible Sources

  • Communication Problem
  • GWM concern
  • APIM
  • PAM
AE1 CHECK CUSTOMER CONCERN
  • The ignition is on.
  • Make sure the observed symptom is present.

Is the observed symptom present?
Yes GO to AE2
No CLEAR the DTC. The system is currently operating normally. The DTC may have been set due to high network traffic or an intermittent fault condition.
AE2 CHECK COMMUNICATION NETWORK
  • Using a scan tool, perform the network test.

Does the APIM pass the network test?
Yes GO to AE3
No
REFER TO: Communication Network (418-00 Communication Network, Diagnosis and Testing).
AE3 PERFORM PAM (PARK ASSIST MODULE) SELF-TEST
  • Using the scan tool, perform the PAM self-test.

Are there any non-network diagnostic trouble codes (DTCs)?
Yes REFER to the PAM DTC Chart in this section.
No GO to AE4.
AE4 CHECK GWM (GATEWAY MODULE A) DIAGNOSTIC TROUBLE CODES (DTCS)
  • Using the diagnostic scanner, check the GWM continuous memory diagnostic trouble codes (CMDTCs).

Are any Diagnostic Trouble Codes (DTCs) recorded?
Yes
REFER TO: Communication Network (418-00 Communication Network, Diagnosis and Testing).
No GO to AE5.
AE5 PERFORM APIM (SYNCHRONIZATION MODULE) SELF-TEST
  • Using the diagnostic scan tool, perform the APIM self-test.

Are there any non-network diagnostic trouble codes (DTCs)?
Yes
REFER TO: Information and Entertainment System (415-00 Information and Entertainment System, General Information, Diagnosis and Testing).
No GO to AE6.
AE6 RECHECK PAM (PARK ASSIST MODULE) DIAGNOSTIC TROUBLE CODES (DTCS)
  • Using a diagnostic scan tool, clear the PAM Diagnostic Trouble Codes (DTCs).
  • Ignition OFF.
  • The ignition is on.
  • Wait 10 seconds.
  • Using a scan tool, perform a continuous memory self-test.
  • Check the PAM Diagnostic Trouble Codes (DTCs).

Is DTC U0554:00 or U0554:82 present?
Yes GO to AE7
No The system is currently operating correctly. The DTC may have been set due to high network traffic or an intermittent fault.
AE7 CHECK FOR OTHER CAUSES OF COMMUNICATION NETWORK PROBLEMS
  • CHECK the vehicle service history for recent service actions related to APIM or PAM. If recent service history is found:
    • make sure the correct replacement module was installed
      • Vehicle component assembly may be used to verify correct component installation.
    • make sure the replacement module configuration was correct
      • reconfigure the module using the original data if the previous configuration is suspected
    • make sure the module was not obtained from a similar vehicle and installed on the customer's vehicle
      • Reinstall the replaced module in the original vehicle and obtain a new replacement module.
      • if a new replacement module has been installed, PERFORM the PMI using the Module Programming Tool.
  • Operate the system and determine whether the observed symptom persists.

Is the observed symptom still present?
Yes GO to AE8
No The system is currently operating correctly. The concern may have been caused by incorrect part replacement procedures or incorrect module configuration.
AE8 CHECK APIM (SYNC MODULE) OPERATION
  • Ignition OFF.
  • Disconnect and inspect the APIM connectors.
  • Repair:
    • corrosion (install new connector or terminals - clean module pins)
    • damaged or bent pins - install new terminals/pins
    • backed-out pins - install new pins as necessary
  • Reconnect the APIM connectors. Make sure they are fully seated and locked.
  • Operate the system and determine if the concern is still present.

Is the concern still present?
Yes CHECK OASIS for any applicable service articles: TSB, GSB, SSM or FSA. If a service article exists for this concern, STOP this test and FOLLOW the service article instructions. If there are no service articles to resolve this concern,
VIN required to access Guided Routine (APIM)
No The system is currently operating correctly. The concern may have been caused by module connections. ADDRESS the root cause of any connector or terminal issues.
PINPOINT TEST AF: U1000:00

Normal Operation and Fault Symptoms

DTC Fault Trigger Conditions

Trouble Code Description Fault Trigger Condition
PAM U1000:00 Solid State Driver Protection Active - Driver Disabled: No Sub Type Information Set in PAM when PAM continuously draws excessive current for the park assist audible system.

Possible Sources

  • Wiring
  • Park Assist Sensor
  • PAM
AF1 CHECK PAM (PARK ASSIST MODULE) SELF-TEST DIAGNOSTIC TROUBLE CODES (DTCS)
  • The ignition is on.
  • Using the diagnostic scan tool, clear the Diagnostic Trouble Codes (DTCs).
  • Wait 10 seconds.
  • Using the scan tool, perform the PAM self-test.

Are any DTCs other than U1000:00 retrieved?
Yes RETRIEVE and REPAIR all other PAM diagnostic trouble codes (DTCs). REFER to the PAM DTC Chart in this section.
No GO to AF2.
AF2 CHECK PAM (PARK ASSIST MODULE) OPERATION
  • Ignition OFF.
  • Disconnect and inspect the PAM connectors.
  • Repair:
    • corrosion (install new connector or terminals - clean module pins)
    • damaged or bent pins - install new terminals/pins
    • backed-out pins - install new pins as necessary
  • Reconnect the PAM connectors. Make sure they are fully seated and locked.
  • Operate the system and determine if the concern is still present.

Is the concern still present?
Yes CHECK OASIS for any applicable service information: TSB, GSB, SSM or FSA. If a service bulletin exists for this condition, STOP this test and FOLLOW the service bulletin instructions. If no service information applies to this condition, INSTALL a new PAM.
REFER TO: Park Assist Module (PAM) (413-13A Park Aid System - Vehicles With: Rear Park Aid System, Removal and Installation).
No The system is currently operating correctly. The concern may have been caused by a loose or corroded connector. ADDRESS the root cause of any connector or pin issues.
PINPOINT TEST AG: U2024:00, U2100:00 OR U2101:00

Normal Operation and Fault Symptoms

DTC Fault Trigger Conditions

Trouble Code Description Fault Trigger Condition
PAM U2024:41 Control Module Calibration Data: General Checksum Error Set in PAM due to a checksum error.
PAM U2100:00 Initial Configuration Not Complete: No Sub Type Information Set in PAM due to incomplete or incorrect PMI procedures.
PAM (21:00) Control Module Configuration Incompatible: No Sub Type Information Set in PAM due to incomplete or incorrect PMI procedures.

Possible Sources

  • PAM
AG1 CHECK VEHICLE HISTORY FOR RECENT SERVICE ACTIONS
  • Check the vehicle history for any recent service actions related to PAM.

Have any service actions been performed?
Yes REPEAT the PMI as directed by the diagnostic scan tool.
No GO to AG2
AG2 MODULE RECONFIGURATION
  • The ignition is on.
  • Using the diagnostic scan tool, perform the PMI as directed by the diagnostic scan tool.
  • Verify that the PAM is operating correctly.

Is the PAM operating correctly?
Yes The system is currently operating correctly. The concern may have been caused by incomplete or incorrect PMI procedures.
No If the PAM cannot retain configuration data. INSTALL a new PAM,
REFER to: Park Assist Module (PAM) (413-13A Park Assist System - Vehicles With: Rear Park Assist System, Removal and Installation).
PINPOINT TEST AH: U0300:57, U3000:44, U3000:45, U3000:46 OR U3000:49

Normal Operation and Fault Symptoms

DTC Fault Trigger Conditions

Trouble Code Description Fault Trigger Condition
PAM U0300:57 Internal Control Module Software Incompatibility: Incorrect/Incompatible Software Component Set in PAM when invalid or incompatible software is detected.
PAM U3000:44 Control Module: Data Memory Failure Set in PAM when PAM fails a read/write check.
PAM U3000:45 Control module: software memory failure Set in PAM due to a ROM memory checksum error.
PAM U3000:46 Control module: calibration/parameter memory failure Set in the PAM when the PAM detects a read and write error in the EEPROM.
PAM U3000:49 Control Module: Internal Electronic Failure Set in the PAM when the module detects an internal fault.

Possible Sources

  • PAM
AH1 CHECK DIAGNOSTIC TROUBLE CODES (DTCS) FROM THE PAM (PARK ASSIST MODULE) SELF-TEST
  • The ignition is on.
  • Using the diagnostic scan tool, clear the Diagnostic Trouble Codes (DTCs).
  • Wait 10 seconds.
  • Using the scan tool, perform the PAM self-test.

Was DTC U0300:57, U3000:44, U3000:45, U3000:46 or U3000:49 retrieved?
Yes INSTALL a new PAM,
REFER TO: Park Assist Module (PAM) (413-13A Park Aid System - Vehicles With: Rear Park Aid, Removal and Installation).
No The system is currently operating correctly.

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