Pinpoint Test L: The Smart Unlock Does Not Operate Correctly
Handles, Locks, Latches and Entry Systems
Pinpoint Tests
Pinpoint Test L: The Smart Unlock Does Not Operate Correctly
Normal Operation
The Generic Electronic Module (GEM) automatically unlocks all the doors after the doors are locked with a door lock lever or a key in the door lock cylinder and one of the front or cargo doors is ajar.
This pinpoint test is intended to diagnose the following:
- Door ajar switch input
- GEM
PINPOINT TEST L: THE SMART UNLOCK DOES NOT OPERATE CORRECTLY
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L1 CHECK THE DOOR LOCK OPERATION
- Check the operation of the door locks from the driver door lock lever.
- Do all the doors lock and unlock?
Yes
GO to L2.
No
GO to Symptom Chart - Electrical. Symptom Related Diagnostic Procedures
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L2 CHECK THE COURTESY LAMP OPERATION
- Open and close both front and rear cargo doors while checking the courtesy lamp operation.
- Do the courtesy lamps operate correctly?
Yes
GO to L3.
No
REFER to Lighting and Horns.
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L3 CHECK FOR CORRECT GEM OPERATION
- Disconnect all the GEM connectors.
- Check for:
- corrosion
- damaged pins
- pushed-out pins
- Connect all the GEM connectors and make sure they seat correctly.
- Operate the system and verify the concern is still present.
- Is the concern still present?
Yes
INSTALL a new GEM. REFER to Body Control Systems. TEST the system for normal operation.
No
The system is operating correctly at this time. The concern may have been caused by a loose or corroded connector.
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