B2553

DTC B2553

CIRCUIT DESCRIPTION
The body control module (BCM) controls the backup lamp relay. The BCM grounds the backup lamps relay control circuit which energizes the backup lamp relay.

CONDITIONS FOR RUNNING THE DTC
- The transaxle must be in the reverse position.
- The ignition switch must be in the RUN position.
- The emergency vehicle interior lamp switch is not enabled.

CONDITIONS FOR SETTING THE DTC
- The BCM detects a short to battery in the backup lamp relay control circuit when the BCM tries to energize the backup lamp relay.
- The condition above must be present for more than 0.3 seconds.

ACTION TAKEN WHEN THE DTC SETS
The BCM stores DTC B2553 in memory.

CONDITIONS FOR CLEARING THE DTC
- The BCM no longer detects a short to battery in the backup lamp relay control circuit.
- A history DTC B2553 will clear after 100 consecutive ignition cycles if the condition for the malfunction is no longer present.

DIAGNOSTIC AIDS
- If the DTC B2553 is a history DTC, the fault may be intermittent.
- The following conditions may cause an intermittent malfunction to occur:
- An intermittent short to battery in backup lamp relay control circuit.
- The backup lamp relay coil is intermittently shorted to the battery internally.
- The BCM is intermittently shorted to the battery internally.

TEST

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