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B2453

CIRCUIT DESCRIPTION
The body control module (BCM) controls the courtesy lamps for theater dimming. The ground will slowly reduce in order to turn the lamps to the OFF position. If there is a short to voltage condition in the Theater Dim #1 control circuit, the DTC will set.

CONDITIONS FOR SETTING THE DTC
The BCM detects a short to voltage in the Theater Dim #1 control circuit.

ACTION TAKEN WHEN THE DTC SETS
^ Stores a DTC B2453 in the BCM memory.
^ No driver warning message will be displayed for this DTC.

CONDITIONS FOR CLEARING THE DTC
^ A short to voltage is no longer detected by the BCM in the Theater Dim #1 control circuit.
^ A history DTC clears after 50 consecutive ignition cycles if the condition for the fault is no longer present.

TEST DESCRIPTION

Steps 1-5:




The number(s) below refer to the step number(s) on the diagnostic table.
2. This step tests the theater dim #1 for a short to voltage.