B18D5
B18D5-DRIVER DOOR PAWL SWITCH STUCK - DDM - JS27
For a complete wiring diagram Consult Diagrams/Electrical.
- When Monitored:
Whenever the module is awake.
- Set Condition:
When the Driver Window Drop (Pawl) Switch Sense circuit is active for over 30 seconds.
Diagnostic Test
1. TEST FOR INTERMITTENT CONDITION
Turn the ignition on.
With the scan tool, record and erase DTC's
Open and close the driver door several times from the outside and inside handles.
Wait 30 seconds.
With the scan tool, read DTC's.
Does the scan tool display B18D5-DRIVER DOOR PAWL SWITCH STUCK?
Yes
- Go to 2
No
- The conditions that caused this code to set are not present at this time. Using the wiring diagram/schematic as a guide, inspect the wiring and connectors.
- Perform BODY VERIFICATION TEST - VER 1. Body Verification Test.
2. DOOR HANDLE (INSIDE OR OUTSIDE) STICKING
Open and close the driver door several times from the outside and inside handles.
Does either handle tend to stick?
Yes
- Disassemble the driver door panel. Locate, repair or replace the cause for the sticking handle (or latch).
- Perform BODY VERIFICATION TEST - VER 1. Body Verification Test.
No
- Go to 3
3. DRIVER DOOR LATCH ASSEMBLY
With the scan tool, erase DTC's.
Disconnect the Driver Door Latch connector.
With the scan tool, read DTC's.
Does the scan tool display B18D5-DRIVER DOOR PAWL SWITCH STUCK?
No
- Replace the Driver Door Latch Assembly.
- Perform BODY VERIFICATION TEST - VER 1. Body Verification Test.
Yes
- Go to 4
4. (Q59) DRIVER WINDOW DROP SWITCH SENSE CIRCUIT SHORT TO GROUND
Turn the ignition off.
Disconnect the Driver Door Module C2 connector.
Measure the resistance between ground and the (Q59) Driver Window Drop Switch Sense circuit.
Is the resistance below 10000.0 ohms?
Yes
- Repair the (Q59) Driver Window Drop Switch Sense circuit for a short to ground.
- Perform BODY VERIFICATION TEST - VER 1. Body Verification Test.
No
- Replace the Driver Door Module.
- Perform BODY VERIFICATION TEST - VER 1. Body Verification Test.