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For the 4-pin connector, GO to Z8.

For the 7-pin connector, GO to Z7.

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Z7 CHECK FOR VOLTAGE TO THE TRAILER TOW CONNECTOR (7-PIN)

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Disconnect: Trailer Tow C473.

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While applying the brake pedal, measure the voltage between the trailer tow C473-1, circuit CAT06 (YE), harness side and ground.

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Is the voltage greater than 10 volts?

Yes

INSTALL a new trailer tow connector. TEST the system for normal operation.

No

GO to Z8.

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Z8 CHECK CIRCUIT CAT06 (YE) FOR AN OPEN

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Disconnect: SJB C2280a.

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Measure the resistance between the SJB C2280a-14, circuit CAT06 (YE), harness side and the trailer tow C439-2 (4-pin) or C473-1 (7-pin),
circuit CAT06 (YE), harness side.

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Is the resistance less than 5 ohms?

Yes

GO to Z9.

No

REPAIR the circuit. TEST the system for normal operation.

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Z9 CHECK FOR CORRECT SJB OPERATION

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Disconnect all the SJB connectors.

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Check for:
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corrosion

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damaged pins

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pushed-out pins

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Connect all the SJB connectors and make sure they seat correctly.

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Operate the system and verify the concern is still present.

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Is the concern still present?

Yes

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