For 1990-2009 cars only
Diagnostic Instructions
| • | Perform the Diagnostic System Check - Vehicle prior to using this diagnostic procedure. |
| • | Review Strategy Based Diagnosis for an overview of the diagnostic approach. |
| • | Diagnostic Procedure Instructions provides an overview of each diagnostic category. |
DTC Descriptor
DTC B1290: Removable Hard DriveCircuit/System Description
The internal fault detection is handled inside the control module. No external circuits are involved.
Conditions for Running the DTC
The module runs the program to detect an internal fault when power up is commanded and once every time the cartridge is inserted and door closed if power mode is On.
Conditions for Setting the DTC
The module has detected an internal malfunction.
Action Taken When the DTC Sets
The module refuses all additional inputs.
Conditions for Clearing the DTC
| • | A current DTC clears when the malfunction is no longer present. |
| • | A history DTC clears when the module ignition cycle counter reaches the reset threshold, without a repeat of the malfunction. |
Diagnostic Aids
| • | This DTC may be stored as a history DTC without affecting the operation of the module. |
| • | If stored only as a history DTC and not retrieved as a current DTC, do not replace the module. |
| • | If this DTC is retrieved as both a current and history DTC, replace the module that set the DTC. |
Circuit/System Verification
If this DTC is retrieved as a current DTC, replace the module that set the DTC.
Repair Instructions
Perform the Diagnostic Repair Verification after completing the diagnostic procedure.
Control Module References for non-communicating module replacement, setup, and programming.
