RELAY AWD V6-3.9L (2007)
Checking Aftermarket Accessories
Checking Aftermarket Accessories
Do not connect aftermarket accessories into the following circuits:
Caution: Refer to SIR Caution.
* SIR circuits, all such circuits are indicated on circuit diagrams with the SIR symbol.
Notice: Refer to OBD II Symbol Description Notice.
* OBD II circuits, all such circuits are indicated on circuit diagrams with the OBD II symbol.
Always check for aftermarket accessories (non-OEM) as the first step in diagnosing electrical problems. If the vehicle is so equipped, disconnect the
system to verify that these add-on accessories are not the cause of the problems.
Possible causes of vehicle problems related to aftermarket accessories include:
* Power feeds connected to points other than the battery
* Antenna location
* Transceiver wiring located too close to vehicle electronic modules or wiring
* Poor shielding or poor connectors on antenna feed line
* Check for recent service bulletins detailing installation guidelines for aftermarket accessories.
Inducing Intermittent Fault Conditions
Inducing Intermittent Fault Conditions
Tools Required
J 25070 Heat Gun
Many intermittent open or shorted circuits are affected by harness/connector movement that is caused by vibration, engine torque, bumps/rough
pavement, etc. In order to duplicate the customer's concern, it may be necessary to manipulate the wiring harness if the malfunction appears to be
vibration related. Manipulation of a circuit can consist of a wide variety of actions, including:
