Serial Link External Fault

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SYMPTOM
SERIAL LINK EXTERNAL FAULT

TEST NOTE
This symptom is diagnosed using the test PCM STATUS FAILURE.

WHEN MONITORED
At ignition on, after ignition on during any rolling code handshake that occurs with the PCM due to a SKIM reset, or during SECRET KEY transfers to the PCM.

SET CONDITION
When the SKIM does not receive an expected PCI BUS message transmission acknowledgement from the PCM after 3 transmit attempts.

POSSIBLE CAUSES
- Intermittent wiring harness problem
- Wiring harness inspection
- SKIM/PCM