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Step

Action

Value(s)

Yes

No

1

Does the SERVICE ENGINE SOON indicator come on with the ignition switch in the RUN position?

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Go to Step 2

Go to Powertrain On Board Diagnostic (OBD) System Check in Engine Controls - 3.1L (LG8) or Powertrain On Board Diagnostic (OBD) System Check in Engine Controls - 3.8L

2

Inspect for a short to B+ on circuit 33.

Is there a short to B+ on circuit 33?

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Go to Step 3

Go to Step 4

3

Repair the short to B+ in circuit 33.

Has the repair been made and the system rechecked?

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System OK

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4

Inspect for a poor connection or an open in circuit 33, between S207 and the instrument cluster harness connector C2 terminal O.

Is there a poor connection or an open in circuit 33 between S207 and the instrument cluster harness connector C2 terminal O?

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Go to Step 5

Go to Step 6

5

Repair a poor connection or an open in circuit 33 between S207 and the instrument cluster harness connector C2 terminal O.

Has the repair been made and the system rechecked?

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System OK

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6

  1. Inspect the warning indicator bulb and the bulb connection.
  2. If the bulb and the bulb connection are OK, replace the instrument cluster. Refer to Instrument Cluster Replacement in Instrument Panel, Gauges and Console.

Has the repair been made and the system rechecked?

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System OK

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