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Repair manual

Body Diagnostic Procedures Dodge Pickup R1500

Step-by-step instructions on "Body Diagnostic Procedures" for Dodge Pickup R1500 (1996–2010). Pick an article — removal, installation, adjustment and diagnostics with illustrations.

179subsections

179articles

575illustrations

SYSTEM COVERAGE

1 article

• SYSTEM COVERAGE

AIRBAG SYSTEM

1 article

• AIRBAG SYSTEM

DRIVER AIRBAG

1 article

• DRIVER AIRBAG

CLOCKSPRING

1 article

• CLOCKSPRING

PASSENGER AIRBAG

1 article

• PASSENGER AIRBAG

PASSENGER AIRBAG ON-OFF SWITCH

1 article

• PASSENGER AIRBAG ON-OFF SWITCH

SEAT BELT TENSIONER

1 article

• SEAT BELT TENSIONER

SIDE IMPACT AIRBAG CONTROL MODULE (SIACM)

1 article

• SIDE IMPACT AIRBAG CONTROL MODULE (SIACM)

CURTAIN AIRBAGS

1 article

• CURTAIN AIRBAGS

ACTIVE CODES

1 article

• ACTIVE CODES

STORED CODES

1 article

• STORED CODES

AUDIO SYSTEM

1 article

• AUDIO SYSTEM

REMOTE RADIO CONTROLS

1 article

• REMOTE RADIO CONTROLS

AMPLIFIER (PREMIUM SYSTEM)

1 article

• AMPLIFIER (PREMIUM SYSTEM)

COMMUNICATION

1 article

• COMMUNICATION 3

COMPASS MINI-TRIP COMPUTER (CMTC)

1 article

• COMPASS MINI-TRIP COMPUTER (CMTC)

VEHICLE INFORMATION DISPLAY

1 article

• VEHICLE INFORMATION DISPLAY

US/M BUTTON

1 article

• US/M BUTTON

STEP BUTTON

1 article

• STEP BUTTON

RESET BUTTON

1 article

• RESET BUTTON

COMPASS/TEMPERATURE (C/T) BUTTON

1 article

• COMPASS/TEMPERATURE (C/T) BUTTON

TRAVELER DISPLAY FUNCTIONS

1 article

• TRAVELER DISPLAY FUNCTIONS

SETTING MAGNETIC ZONE VARIANCE

1 article

• SETTING MAGNETIC ZONE VARIANCE 1

AMBIENT TEMPERATURE SENSOR

1 article

• AMBIENT TEMPERATURE SENSOR

AMBIENT TEMPERATURE SENSOR FAULT CODES

1 article

• AMBIENT TEMPERATURE SENSOR FAULT CODES

ELECTRONIC VEHICLE INFORMATION CENTER (EVIC)

1 article

• ELECTRONIC VEHICLE INFORMATION CENTER (EVIC)

HOMELINK® UNIVERSAL TRANSMITTER

1 article

• HOMELINK® UNIVERSAL TRANSMITTER

DOOR AJAR SYSTEM

1 article

• DOOR AJAR SYSTEM

ELECTRICALLY HEATED SYSTEMS

1 article

• ELECTRICALLY HEATED SYSTEMS

EXTERIOR LIGHTING SYSTEM

1 article

• EXTERIOR LIGHTING SYSTEM

FRONT CONTROL MODULE

1 article

• FRONT CONTROL MODULE

CONTROLLED POWER FEEDS

1 article

• CONTROLLED POWER FEEDS

RELAY CONTROLS

1 article

• RELAY CONTROLS

ELECTRICAL INPUTS

1 article

• ELECTRICAL INPUTS

SYSTEM AVAILABILITY

1 article

• SYSTEM AVAILABILITY

SYSTEM CONTROLS

1 article

• SYSTEM CONTROLS

SYSTEM REVISIONS

1 article

• SYSTEM REVISIONS

INSTRUMENT CLUSTER

1 article

• INSTRUMENT CLUSTER

INTERIOR LIGHTING

1 article

• INTERIOR LIGHTING

POWER DOOR LOCKS/REMOTE KEYLESS ENTRY

1 article

• POWER DOOR LOCKS/REMOTE KEYLESS ENTRY

AUTOMATIC DOOR LOCKS

1 article

• AUTOMATIC DOOR LOCKS

CENTRAL LOCKING/UNLOCKING

1 article

• CENTRAL LOCKING/UNLOCKING

DOOR LOCK INHIBIT

1 article

• DOOR LOCK INHIBIT

ENHANCED ACCIDENT RESPONSE

1 article

• ENHANCED ACCIDENT RESPONSE

REMOTE KEYLESS ENTRY

1 article

• REMOTE KEYLESS ENTRY

VEHICLE THEFT SECURITY SYSTEM

1 article

• VEHICLE THEFT SECURITY SYSTEM

WINDSHIELD WIPERS/WASHERS

1 article

• WINDSHIELD WIPERS/WASHERS

USING THE DRBIII®

1 article

• USING THE DRBIII® 1

DRBIII® ERROR MESSAGES AND BLANK SCREEN

1 article

• DRBIII® ERROR MESSAGES AND BLANK SCREEN

DRBIII® DOES NOT POWER UP

1 article

• DRBIII® DOES NOT POWER UP

DISPLAY IS NOT VISIBLE

1 article

• DISPLAY IS NOT VISIBLE

DISCLAIMERS

1 article

• DISCLAIMERS

TECHNICIAN SAFETY INFORMATION

1 article

• TECHNICIAN SAFETY INFORMATION

DRBIII® SAFETY INFORMATION

1 article

• DRBIII® SAFETY INFORMATION

VEHICLE DAMAGE WARNINGS

1 article

• VEHICLE DAMAGE WARNINGS

REQUIRED TOOLS AND EQUIPMENT

1 article

• REQUIRED TOOLS AND EQUIPMENT

GLOSSARY OF TERMS

1 article

• GLOSSARY OF TERMS

ACCELEROMETER 1

1 article

• ACCELEROMETER 1

ACCELEROMETER 2

1 article

• ACCELEROMETER 2

INTERNAL 1

1 article

• INTERNAL 1

OUTPUT DRIVER 1

1 article

• OUTPUT DRIVER 1

SAFING SENSOR

1 article

• SAFING SENSOR

STORED ENERGY FIRING 1

1 article

• STORED ENERGY FIRING 1

STORED ENERGY FIRING 2

1 article

• STORED ENERGY FIRING 2

Possible Causes

1 article

• Possible Causes 1

AIRBAG WARNING INDICATOR OPEN

1 article

• AIRBAG WARNING INDICATOR OPEN

AIRBAG WARNING INDICATOR SHORT

1 article

• AIRBAG WARNING INDICATOR SHORT 2

When Monitored and Set Condition

1 article

• When Monitored and Set Condition 38

INTERROGATE LEFT SIACM

1 article

• INTERROGATE LEFT SIACM 62

CASSETTE PLAYER INOP

1 article

• CASSETTE PLAYER INOP

CD MECHANICAL FAILURE

1 article

• CD MECHANICAL FAILURE 64

FCM - BUS SHORTED TO BATTERY

1 article

• FCM - BUS SHORTED TO BATTERY

FCM - BUS SHORTED TO GROUND

1 article

• FCM - BUS SHORTED TO GROUND 1

FCM - EEPROM CHECKSUM FAILURE

1 article

• FCM - EEPROM CHECKSUM FAILURE

FCM - INTERNAL BOOTLOADER CHECKSUM FAILURE

1 article

• FCM - INTERNAL BOOTLOADER CHECKSUM FAILURE

FCM - INTERNAL FLASH MEMORY CHECKSUM FAILURE

1 article

• FCM - INTERNAL FLASH MEMORY CHECKSUM FAILURE

FCM - PCI BUS INTERNAL - LOOPBACK FAILURE

1 article

• FCM - PCI BUS INTERNAL - LOOPBACK FAILURE 1

FCM - MIC MESSAGES NOT RECEIVED

1 article

• FCM - MIC MESSAGES NOT RECEIVED 1

FCM - PCM MESSAGES NOT RECEIVED

1 article

• FCM - PCM MESSAGES NOT RECEIVED 2

FCM - VIN NOT LEARNED CORRECTLY

1 article

• FCM - VIN NOT LEARNED CORRECTLY 51

FCM - AMBIENT TEMP CONFIGURATION ERROR

1 article

• FCM - AMBIENT TEMP CONFIGURATION ERROR 1

FCM - AMBIENT TEMP SENSOR INPUT LOW

1 article

• FCM - AMBIENT TEMP SENSOR INPUT LOW 2

FCM - AMBIENT TEMP SENSOR INPUT OPEN

1 article

• FCM - AMBIENT TEMP SENSOR INPUT OPEN 14

DEFOG RELAY CONTROL CKT SHORTED TO BATT

1 article

• DEFOG RELAY CONTROL CKT SHORTED TO BATT 2

FCM-FRONT FOG LAMP RELAY OUTPUT CIRCUIT HIGH

1 article

• FCM-FRONT FOG LAMP RELAY OUTPUT CIRCUIT HIGH 37

A/C SWITCH FAULT (ACTIVE)

1 article

• A/C SWITCH FAULT (ACTIVE)

CHECKSUM FAILURE (ACTIVE)

1 article

• CHECKSUM FAILURE (ACTIVE)

DEFOG SWITCH FAULT (ACTIVE)

1 article

• DEFOG SWITCH FAULT (ACTIVE)

RECIRC SWITCH FAULT (ACTIVE)

1 article

• RECIRC SWITCH FAULT (ACTIVE) 1

A/C SWITCH FAULT (STORED)

1 article

• A/C SWITCH FAULT (STORED)

BACKLIGHT DIMMING RX FAILURE (STORED)

1 article

• BACKLIGHT DIMMING RX FAILURE (STORED)

BLEND OVERCURRENT (STORED)

1 article

• BLEND OVERCURRENT (STORED)

CHECKSUM FAILURE (STORED)

1 article

• CHECKSUM FAILURE (STORED)

DEFOG SWITCH FAULT (STORED)

1 article

• DEFOG SWITCH FAULT (STORED)

ENGINE GAUGE RX FAILURE (STORED)

1 article

• ENGINE GAUGE RX FAILURE (STORED)

EVAPORATOR TEMPERATURE SENSOR CIRCUIT OPEN (STORED)

1 article

• EVAPORATOR TEMPERATURE SENSOR CIRCUIT OPEN (STORED)

EVAPORATOR TEMPERATURE SENSOR CIRCUIT SHORTED (STORED)

1 article

• EVAPORATOR TEMPERATURE SENSOR CIRCUIT SHORTED (STORED)

MODE 1 OVERCURRENT (STORED)

1 article

• MODE 1 OVERCURRENT (STORED)

MODE 2 OVERCURRENT (STORED)

1 article

• MODE 2 OVERCURRENT (STORED)

PCM COMMUNICATION FAILURE (STORED)

1 article

• PCM COMMUNICATION FAILURE (STORED)

RECIRC OVERCURRENT (STORED)

1 article

• RECIRC OVERCURRENT (STORED)

RECIRC SWITCH FAULT (STORED)

1 article

• RECIRC SWITCH FAULT (STORED)

REFRIGERANT PRESS RX FAILURE (STORED)

1 article

• REFRIGERANT PRESS RX FAILURE (STORED)

TX FAILURE (STORED)

1 article

• TX FAILURE (STORED)

VIN RX FAILURE (STORED)

1 article

• VIN RX FAILURE (STORED)

ZONE OVERCURRENT (STORED)

1 article

• ZONE OVERCURRENT (STORED) 1

BLEND CIRCUIT SHORTED TO GROUND

1 article

• BLEND CIRCUIT SHORTED TO GROUND

BLEND CIRCUIT SHORTED TO IGN OR BATT

1 article

• BLEND CIRCUIT SHORTED TO IGN OR BATT

COMMON DRIVER SHORTED TO GROUND

1 article

• COMMON DRIVER SHORTED TO GROUND

COMMON DRIVER SHORTED TO IGN OR BATT

1 article

• COMMON DRIVER SHORTED TO IGN OR BATT

MODE 1 CIRCUIT SHORTED TO GROUND

1 article

• MODE 1 CIRCUIT SHORTED TO GROUND

MODE 1 CIRCUIT SHORTED TO IGN OR BATT

1 article

• MODE 1 CIRCUIT SHORTED TO IGN OR BATT

MODE 2 CIRCUIT SHORTED TO GROUND

1 article

• MODE 2 CIRCUIT SHORTED TO GROUND

MODE 2 CIRCUIT SHORTED TO IGN OR BATT

1 article

• MODE 2 CIRCUIT SHORTED TO IGN OR BATT

RECIRC CIRCUIT SHORTED TO GROUND

1 article

• RECIRC CIRCUIT SHORTED TO GROUND

RECIRC CIRCUIT SHORTED TO IGN OR BATT

1 article

• RECIRC CIRCUIT SHORTED TO IGN OR BATT

SHORT TOO COMPLEX

1 article

• SHORT TOO COMPLEX

ZONE CIRCUIT SHORTED TO GROUND

1 article

• ZONE CIRCUIT SHORTED TO GROUND

ZONE CIRCUIT SHORTED TO IGN OR BATT

1 article

• ZONE CIRCUIT SHORTED TO IGN OR BATT 4

BACKLIGHT DIMMING RX FAILURE (ACTIVE)

1 article

• BACKLIGHT DIMMING RX FAILURE (ACTIVE) 4

BLEND OVERCURRENT (ACTIVE)

1 article

• BLEND OVERCURRENT (ACTIVE)

MODE 1 OVERCURRENT (ACTIVE)

1 article

• MODE 1 OVERCURRENT (ACTIVE)

MODE 2 OVERCURRENT (ACTIVE)

1 article

• MODE 2 OVERCURRENT (ACTIVE)

RECIRC OVERCURRENT (ACTIVE)

1 article

• RECIRC OVERCURRENT (ACTIVE)

ZONE OVERCURRENT (ACTIVE)

1 article

• ZONE OVERCURRENT (ACTIVE) 1

BLOWER NOT ON HIGH

1 article

• BLOWER NOT ON HIGH 1

COOLDOWN TIME EXCESSIVE FAULT

1 article

• COOLDOWN TIME EXCESSIVE FAULT 6

ENGINE GAUGE RX FAILURE (ACTIVE)

1 article

• ENGINE GAUGE RX FAILURE (ACTIVE)

PCM COMMUNICATION FAILURE (ACTIVE)

1 article

• PCM COMMUNICATION FAILURE (ACTIVE)

REFRIGERANT PRESSURE RX FAILURE (ACTIVE)

1 article

• REFRIGERANT PRESSURE RX FAILURE (ACTIVE)

VIN RX FAILURE (ACTIVE)

1 article

• VIN RX FAILURE (ACTIVE) 1

EVAPORATOR TEMPERATURE SENSOR CIRCUIT OPEN (ACTIVE)

1 article

• EVAPORATOR TEMPERATURE SENSOR CIRCUIT OPEN (ACTIVE) 2

EVAPORATOR TEMPERATURE SENSOR CIRCUIT SHORTED (ACTIVE)

1 article

• EVAPORATOR TEMPERATURE SENSOR CIRCUIT SHORTED (ACTIVE) 3

TX FAILURE (ACTIVE)

1 article

• TX FAILURE (ACTIVE) 23

HORN RELAY CONTROL CIRCUIT HIGH

1 article

• HORN RELAY CONTROL CIRCUIT HIGH 1

HORN RELAY CONTROL CIRCUIT LOW

1 article

• HORN RELAY CONTROL CIRCUIT LOW

HORN RELAY CONTROL CIRCUIT OPEN

1 article

• HORN RELAY CONTROL CIRCUIT OPEN 6

ABS INDICATOR OUTPUT CIRCUIT OPEN

1 article

• ABS INDICATOR OUTPUT CIRCUIT OPEN

ABS INDICATOR OUTPUT CIRCUIT SHORTED

1 article

• ABS INDICATOR OUTPUT CIRCUIT SHORTED

AIRBAG WARNING INDICATOR OUTPUT CIRCUIT OPEN

1 article

• AIRBAG WARNING INDICATOR OUTPUT CIRCUIT OPEN

AIRBAG WARNING INDICATOR OUTPUT CIRCUIT SHORT

1 article

• AIRBAG WARNING INDICATOR OUTPUT CIRCUIT SHORT

MIL INDICATOR OUTPUT CIRCUIT OPEN

1 article

• MIL INDICATOR OUTPUT CIRCUIT OPEN

MIL INDICATOR OUTPUT CIRCUIT SHORTED

1 article

• MIL INDICATOR OUTPUT CIRCUIT SHORTED

WAIT TO START INDICATOR OUTPUT CIRCUIT OPEN

1 article

• WAIT TO START INDICATOR OUTPUT CIRCUIT OPEN

WAIT TO START INDICATOR OUTPUT CIRCUIT SHORTED

1 article

• WAIT TO START INDICATOR OUTPUT CIRCUIT SHORTED 1

ABS MESSAGES NOT RECEIVED

1 article

• ABS MESSAGES NOT RECEIVED

ACM MESSAGES NOT RECEIVED

1 article

• ACM MESSAGES NOT RECEIVED

FCM MESSAGES NOT RECEIVED

1 article

• FCM MESSAGES NOT RECEIVED

SKIM MESSAGES NOT RECEIVED

1 article

• SKIM MESSAGES NOT RECEIVED

TCCM MESSAGES NOT RECEIVED

1 article

• TCCM MESSAGES NOT RECEIVED

TCM MESSAGES NOT RECEIVED

1 article

• TCM MESSAGES NOT RECEIVED 1

BATTERY VOLTAGE OPEN

1 article

• BATTERY VOLTAGE OPEN 1

BTSI OUTPUT CIRCUIT SHORTED OR OPEN

1 article

• BTSI OUTPUT CIRCUIT SHORTED OR OPEN 2

INCORRECT ODOMETER VALUE FOUND

1 article

• INCORRECT ODOMETER VALUE FOUND 1

INTERNAL MODULE BOOTLOADER FAILURE

1 article

• INTERNAL MODULE BOOTLOADER FAILURE

INTERNAL MODULE FLASH MEMORY CHECKSUM FAILURE

1 article

• INTERNAL MODULE FLASH MEMORY CHECKSUM FAILURE 1

PCI BUS INTERNAL FAILURE

1 article

• PCI BUS INTERNAL FAILURE 1

PCM MESSAGES NOT RECEIVED

1 article

• PCM MESSAGES NOT RECEIVED 2

VIN CHECKSUM ERROR

1 article

• VIN CHECKSUM ERROR

VIN PREVIOUSLY STORED

1 article

• VIN PREVIOUSLY STORED 18

ALL DOOR LOCK OUTPUT CIRCUIT SHORT TO GROUND OR VOLTAGE

1 article

• ALL DOOR LOCK OUTPUT CIRCUIT SHORT TO GROUND OR VOLTAGE 3

ALL DOOR UNLOCK OUTPUT CIRCUIT SHORT TO GROUND OR VOLTAGE

1 article

• ALL DOOR UNLOCK OUTPUT CIRCUIT SHORT TO GROUND OR VOLTAGE 3

DRIVER CYLINDER LOCK SWITCH INPUT CIRCUIT SHORTED (WITH VTSS ONLY)

1 article

• DRIVER CYLINDER LOCK SWITCH INPUT CIRCUIT SHORTED (WITH VTSS ONLY) 2

DRIVER CYLINDER LOCK SWITCH INPUT STUCK (WITH VTSS ONLY)

1 article

• DRIVER CYLINDER LOCK SWITCH INPUT STUCK (WITH VTSS ONLY) 1

DRIVER DOOR LOCK SWITCH INPUT CIRCUIT OPEN OR SHORT TO VOLTAGE

1 article

• DRIVER DOOR LOCK SWITCH INPUT CIRCUIT OPEN OR SHORT TO VOLTAGE 2

DRIVER DOOR LOCK SWITCH INPUT CIRCUIT SHORTED

1 article

• DRIVER DOOR LOCK SWITCH INPUT CIRCUIT SHORTED 2

DRIVER DOOR LOCK SWITCH INPUT CIRCUIT STUCK

1 article

• DRIVER DOOR LOCK SWITCH INPUT CIRCUIT STUCK 1

DRIVER DOOR UNLOCK OUTPUT CIRCUIT SHORT TO GROUND OR VOLTAGE

1 article

• DRIVER DOOR UNLOCK OUTPUT CIRCUIT SHORT TO GROUND OR VOLTAGE 2

PASSENGER DOOR LOCK SWITCH INPUT CIRCUIT OPEN OR SHORT TO VOLTAGE

1 article

• PASSENGER DOOR LOCK SWITCH INPUT CIRCUIT OPEN OR SHORT TO VOLTAGE 2

PASSENGER DOOR LOCK SWITCH INPUT CIRCUIT SHORTED

1 article

• PASSENGER DOOR LOCK SWITCH INPUT CIRCUIT SHORTED 2

PASSENGER DOOR LOCK SWITCH INPUT CIRCUIT STUCK

1 article

• PASSENGER DOOR LOCK SWITCH INPUT CIRCUIT STUCK 1

RKE FOB BATTERY LOW

1 article

• RKE FOB BATTERY LOW 1

RKE MODULE COMMUNICATION LINK

1 article

• RKE MODULE COMMUNICATION LINK 24

FCM-WASHER PUMP OUTPUT CIRCUIT LOW

1 article

• FCM-WASHER PUMP OUTPUT CIRCUIT LOW 2

FCM-WASHER PUMP OUTPUT CIRCUIT OPEN

1 article

• FCM-WASHER PUMP OUTPUT CIRCUIT OPEN 10

MIC-WASH-BEAM INPUT CIRCUIT SHORTED

1 article

• MIC-WASH-BEAM INPUT CIRCUIT SHORTED 2

MIC-WIPER SWITCH INPUT CIRCUIT OPEN

1 article

• MIC-WIPER SWITCH INPUT CIRCUIT OPEN 2

MIC-WIPER SWITCH INPUT CIRCUIT SHORTED — Part 1

1 article

• MIC-WIPER SWITCH INPUT CIRCUIT SHORTED — Part 1 74

MIC-WIPER SWITCH INPUT CIRCUIT SHORTED — Part 2

1 article

• MIC-WIPER SWITCH INPUT CIRCUIT SHORTED — Part 2 73