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Symptoms - Theft Deterrent



Symptoms - Theft Deterrent

Important Preliminary Checks Before Starting

1. Perform the Diagnostic System Check - Vehicle, before using the Symptom Tables in order to verify that all of the following are true:

* There are no DTCs set.
* The control modules can communicate via the serial data link. Diagnostic System Check - Vehicle

2. Review the Content Theft Deterrent (CTD) Description and Operation in order to familiarize yourself with the system functions.

Visual/Physical Inspection

* Inspect for aftermarket devices which could affect the operation of the Passlock(TM) system.
* Inspect the easily accessible or visible system components for obvious damage or conditions which could cause the symptom.

Intermittent

Faulty electrical connections or wiring may be the cause of intermittent conditions. Refer to Testing for Intermittent Conditions and Poor Connections in Diagnostic Aids. Component Tests and General Diagnostics

Symptom List

Refer to a symptom diagnostic procedure from the following list in order to diagnose the symptom:

* Content Theft Deterrent Malfunction
* Security Indicator Malfunction