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Amplifier (Amp) - Electrical Diagnostics: Diagnosis RAM Pickup 2500

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DIAGNOSTIC CODE INDEX

DTCDescription
B1460CHANNEL 1 AUDIO SPEAKER OUTPUT CIRCUIT PERFORMANCE
B1461CHANNEL 1 AUDIO SPEAKER OUTPUT CIRCUIT LOW
B1462CHANNEL 1 AUDIO SPEAKER OUTPUT CIRCUIT HIGH
B1463CHANNEL 1 AUDIO SPEAKER OUTPUT CIRCUIT OPEN
B1464CHANNEL 1 AUDIO SPEAKER OUTPUT CIRCUIT SHORTED TOGETHER
B1465CHANNEL 2 AUDIO SPEAKER OUTPUT CIRCUIT PERFORMANCE
B1466CHANNEL 2 AUDIO SPEAKER OUTPUT CIRCUIT LOW
B1467CHANNEL 2 AUDIO SPEAKER OUTPUT CIRCUIT HIGH
B1468CHANNEL 2 AUDIO SPEAKER OUTPUT CIRCUIT OPEN
B1469CHANNEL 2 AUDIO SPEAKER OUTPUT CIRCUIT SHORTED TOGETHER
B146ACHANNEL 3 AUDIO SPEAKER OUTPUT CIRCUIT PERFORMANCE
B146BCHANNEL 3 AUDIO SPEAKER OUTPUT CIRCUIT LOW
B146CCHANNEL 3 AUDIO SPEAKER OUTPUT CIRCUIT HIGH
B146DCHANNEL 3 AUDIO SPEAKER OUTPUT CIRCUIT OPEN
B146ECHANNEL 3 AUDIO SPEAKER OUTPUT CIRCUIT SHORTED TOGETHER
B146FCHANNEL 4 AUDIO SPEAKER OUTPUT CIRCUIT PERFORMANCE
B1470CHANNEL 4 AUDIO SPEAKER OUTPUT CIRCUIT LOW
B1471CHANNEL 4 AUDIO SPEAKER OUTPUT CIRCUIT HIGH
B1472CHANNEL 4 AUDIO SPEAKER OUTPUT CIRCUIT OPEN
B1473CHANNEL 4 AUDIO SPEAKER OUTPUT CIRCUIT SHORTED TOGETHER
B1474CHANNEL 5 AUDIO SPEAKER OUTPUT CIRCUIT PERFORMANCE
B1475CHANNEL 5 AUDIO SPEAKER OUTPUT CIRCUIT LOW
B1476CHANNEL 5 AUDIO SPEAKER OUTPUT CIRCUIT HIGH
B1477CHANNEL 5 AUDIO SPEAKER OUTPUT CIRCUIT OPEN
B1478CHANNEL 5 AUDIO SPEAKER OUTPUT CIRCUIT SHORTED TOGETHER
B1479CHANNEL 6 AUDIO SPEAKER OUTPUT CIRCUIT PERFORMANCE
B147ACHANNEL 6 AUDIO SPEAKER OUTPUT CIRCUIT LOW
B147BCHANNEL 6 AUDIO SPEAKER OUTPUT CIRCUIT HIGH
B147CCHANNEL 6 AUDIO SPEAKER OUTPUT CIRCUIT OPEN
B147DCHANNEL 6 AUDIO SPEAKER OUTPUT CIRCUIT SHORTED TOGETHER
B147ECHANNEL 7 AUDIO SPEAKER OUTPUT CIRCUIT PERFORMANCE
B147FCHANNEL 7 AUDIO SPEAKER OUTPUT CIRCUIT LOW
B1480CHANNEL 7 AUDIO SPEAKER OUTPUT CIRCUIT HIGH
B1481CHANNEL 7 AUDIO SPEAKER OUTPUT CIRCUIT OPEN
B1482CHANNEL 7 AUDIO SPEAKER OUTPUT CIRCUIT SHORTED TOGETHER
B1483CHANNEL 8 AUDIO SPEAKER OUTPUT CIRCUIT/PERFORMANCE
B1484CHANNEL 8 AUDIO SPEAKER OUTPUT CIRCUIT LOW
B1485CHANNEL 8 AUDIO SPEAKER OUTPUT CIRCUIT HIGH
B1486CHANNEL 8 AUDIO SPEAKER OUTPUT CIRCUIT OPEN
B1487CHANNEL 8 AUDIO SPEAKER OUTPUT CIRCUIT SHORTED TOGETHER
B1488CABIN EQ MISMATCH PERFORMANCE
B14B9CHANNEL 9 AUDIO SPEAKER OUTPUT CIRCUIT PERFORMANCE
B14BACHANNEL 9 AUDIO SPEAKER OUTPUT CIRCUIT LOW
B14BBCHANNEL 9 AUDIO SPEAKER OUTPUT CIRCUIT HIGH
B14BCCHANNEL 9 AUDIO SPEAKER OUTPUT CIRCUIT OPEN
B14BDCHANNEL 9 AUDIO SPEAKER OUTPUT CIRCUIT SHORTED TOGETHER
B14BECHANNEL 10 AUDIO SPEAKER OUTPUT CIRCUIT PERFORMANCE
B14BFCHANNEL 10 AUDIO SPEAKER OUTPUT CIRCUIT LOW
B14C0CHANNEL 10 AUDIO SPEAKER OUTPUT CIRCUIT HIGH
B14C1CHANNEL 10 AUDIO SPEAKER OUTPUT CIRCUIT OPEN
B14C2CHANNEL 10 AUDIO SPEAKER OUTPUT CIRCUIT SHORTED TOGETHER
B14C3CHANNEL 11 AUDIO SPEAKER OUTPUT CIRCUIT PERFORMANCE
B14C4CHANNEL 11 AUDIO SPEAKER OUTPUT CIRCUIT LOW
B14C6CHANNEL 11 AUDIO SPEAKER OUTPUT CIRCUIT OPEN
B14C5CHANNEL 11 AUDIO SPEAKER OUTPUT CIRCUIT HIGH
B14C7CHANNEL 11 AUDIO SPEAKER OUTPUT CIRCUIT SHORTED TOGETHER
B210DBATTERY VOLTAGE LOW
B210EBATTERY VOLTAGE HIGH
B221FAMPLIFIER INTERNAL
B222CVEHICLE CONFIGURATION NOT PROGRAMMED
U0010CAN INTERIOR BUS
U0011CAN INTERIOR BUS OFF PERFORMANCE
U0141LOST COMMUNICATION WITH IPM (FCM/TIPM)
U0184LOST COMMUNICATION WITH RADIO

DIAGNOSTIC CODE INDEX

Diagnostic Test

  1. CHECK FOR AN INTERMITTENT CONDITION Turn the ignition on and open one of the front doors. NOTE: A front door must remain open whenever checking or erasing Amplifier DTCs. Using the scan tool, record and erase the Amplifier DTCs. Cycle the ignition switch from on to off, wait five seconds and then back to on. Turn the Radio on and set the volume to 20. Adjust the speakers to the front and center. Using the scan tool, read the active Amplifier DTCs. Does the scan tool display active: B1460-CHANNEL 1 AUDIO SPEAKER OUTPUT CIRCUIT PERFORMANCE? Yes Replace the Amplifier in accordance with the Service Information. Perform the BODY VERIFICATION TEST. Refer to «BODY VERIFICATION TEST»(ref-457926-S40044966262012030200000) for 1500, 2500 & 3500, or «BODY VERIFICATION TEST»(ref-457927-S20352278932012030200000) for 3500 CAB & CHASSIS, 4500 & 5500 . No Test complete, the condition or conditions that originally set this DTC are not present at this time. Using the wiring diagrams as a guide, check all related splices and connectors for signs of water intrusion, corrosion, pushed out or bent terminals and correct pin tension. Perform the BODY VERIFICATION TEST. Refer to «BODY VERIFICATION TEST»(ref-457926-S40044966262012030200000) for 1500, 2500 & 3500, or «BODY VERIFICATION TEST»(ref-457927-S20352278932012030200000) for 3500 CAB & CHASSIS, 4500 & 5500 .

Scheme 52

Scheme 52: B1461-CHANNEL 1 AUDIO SPEAKER OUTPUT CIRCUIT LOW

For a complete wiring diagram, refer to appropriate SYSTEM WIRING DIAGRAMS article .

  1. CHECK FOR AN INTERMITTENT CONDITION Turn the ignition on and open one of the front doors. NOTE: A front door must remain open whenever checking or erasing Amplifier DTCs. With the scan tool, record and erase the Amplifier DTCs. Cycle the ignition switch from on to off, wait five seconds and then back to on. Turn the Radio on and set the volume to 20. Adjust the speakers to the front and center. With the scan tool, read the active Amplifier DTCs. Does the scan tool display active: B1465-CHANNEL 2 AUDIO SPEAKER OUTPUT CIRCUIT PERFORMANCE? Yes Replace the Amplifier in accordance with the service information. Perform the BODY VERIFICATION TEST. Refer to «BODY VERIFICATION TEST»(ref-457926-S40044966262012030200000) for 1500, 2500 & 3500, or «BODY VERIFICATION TEST»(ref-457927-S20352278932012030200000) for 3500 CAB & CHASSIS, 4500 & 5500 . No Test complete, the condition or conditions that originally set this DTC are not present at this time. Using the wiring diagrams as a guide, check all related splices and connectors for signs of water intrusion, corrosion, pushed out or bent terminals and correct pin tension. Perform the BODY VERIFICATION TEST. Refer to «BODY VERIFICATION TEST»(ref-457926-S40044966262012030200000) for 1500, 2500 & 3500, or «BODY VERIFICATION TEST»(ref-457927-S20352278932012030200000) for 3500 CAB & CHASSIS, 4500 & 5500 .

Scheme 53

Scheme 53: B1466-CHANNEL 2 AUDIO SPEAKER OUTPUT CIRCUIT LOW

For a complete wiring diagram, refer to appropriate SYSTEM WIRING DIAGRAMS article .

  1. CHECK FOR AN INTERMITTENT CONDITION Turn the ignition on and open one of the front doors. NOTE: A front door must remain open whenever checking or erasing Amplifier DTCs. With the scan tool, record and erase the Amplifier DTCs. Cycle the ignition switch from on to off, wait five seconds and then back to on. Turn the Radio on and set the volume to 20. Adjust the speakers to the front and center. With the scan tool, read the active Amplifier DTCs. Does the scan tool display active: B146A-CHANNEL 3 AUDIO SPEAKER OUTPUT CIRCUIT PERFORMANCE? Yes Replace the Amplifier in accordance with the Service Information. Perform the BODY VERIFICATION TEST. Refer to «BODY VERIFICATION TEST»(ref-457926-S40044966262012030200000) for 1500, 2500 & 3500, or «BODY VERIFICATION TEST»(ref-457927-S20352278932012030200000) for 3500 CAB & CHASSIS, 4500 & 5500 . No Test complete, the condition or conditions that originally set this DTC are not present at this time. Using the wiring diagrams as a guide, check all related splices and connectors for signs of water intrusion, corrosion, pushed out or bent terminals and correct pin tension. Perform the BODY VERIFICATION TEST. Refer to «BODY VERIFICATION TEST»(ref-457926-S40044966262012030200000) for 1500, 2500 & 3500, or «BODY VERIFICATION TEST»(ref-457927-S20352278932012030200000) for 3500 CAB & CHASSIS, 4500 & 5500 .

Scheme 54

Scheme 54: B146B-CHANNEL 3 AUDIO SPEAKER OUTPUT CIRCUIT LOW

For a complete wiring diagram, refer to appropriate SYSTEM WIRING DIAGRAMS article .

  1. CHECK FOR AN INTERMITTENT CONDITION Turn the ignition on and open one of the front doors. NOTE: A front door must remain open whenever checking or erasing Amplifier DTCs. With the scan tool, record and erase the Amplifier DTCs. Cycle the ignition switch from on to off, wait five seconds and then back to on. Turn the Radio on and set the volume to 20. Adjust the speakers to the front and center. With the scan tool, read the active Amplifier DTCs. Does the scan tool display active: B146F-CHANNEL 4 AUDIO SPEAKER OUTPUT CIRCUIT PERFORMANCE? Yes Replace the Amplifier in accordance with the Service Information. Perform the BODY VERIFICATION TEST. Refer to «BODY VERIFICATION TEST»(ref-457926-S40044966262012030200000) for 1500, 2500 & 3500, or «BODY VERIFICATION TEST»(ref-457927-S20352278932012030200000) for 3500 CAB & CHASSIS, 4500 & 5500 . No Test complete, the condition or conditions that originally set this DTC are not present at this time. Using the wiring diagrams as a guide, check all related splices and connectors for signs of water intrusion, corrosion, pushed out or bent terminals and correct pin tension. Perform the BODY VERIFICATION TEST. Refer to «BODY VERIFICATION TEST»(ref-457926-S40044966262012030200000) for 1500, 2500 & 3500, or «BODY VERIFICATION TEST»(ref-457927-S20352278932012030200000) for 3500 CAB & CHASSIS, 4500 & 5500 .

Scheme 55

Scheme 55: B1470-CHANNEL 4 AUDIO SPEAKER OUTPUT CIRCUIT LOW

For a complete wiring diagram, refer to appropriate SYSTEM WIRING DIAGRAMS article .

  1. CHECK FOR AN INTERMITTENT CONDITION Turn the ignition on and open one of the front doors. NOTE: A front door must remain open whenever checking or erasing Amplifier DTCs. With the scan tool, record and erase the Amplifier DTCs. Cycle the ignition switch from on to off, wait five seconds and then back to on. Turn the Radio on and set the volume to 20. Adjust the speakers to the rear and center. With the scan tool, read the active Amplifier DTCs. Does the scan tool display active: B1474-CHANNEL 5 AUDIO SPEAKER OUTPUT CIRCUIT PERFORMANCE? Yes Replace the Amplifier in accordance with the Service Information. Perform the BODY VERIFICATION TEST. Refer to «BODY VERIFICATION TEST»(ref-457926-S40044966262012030200000) for 1500, 2500 & 3500, or «BODY VERIFICATION TEST»(ref-457927-S20352278932012030200000) for 3500 CAB & CHASSIS, 4500 & 5500 . No Test complete, the condition or conditions that originally set this DTC are not present at this time. Using the wiring diagrams as a guide, check all related splices and connectors for signs of water intrusion, corrosion, pushed out or bent terminals and correct pin tension. Perform the BODY VERIFICATION TEST. Refer to «BODY VERIFICATION TEST»(ref-457926-S40044966262012030200000) for 1500, 2500 & 3500, or «BODY VERIFICATION TEST»(ref-457927-S20352278932012030200000) for 3500 CAB & CHASSIS, 4500 & 5500 .

Scheme 56

Scheme 56: B1475-CHANNEL 5 AUDIO SPEAKER OUTPUT CIRCUIT LOW

For a complete wiring diagram, refer to appropriate SYSTEM WIRING DIAGRAMS article .

  1. CHECK FOR AN INTERMITTENT CONDITION Turn the ignition on and open one of the front doors. NOTE: A front door must remain open whenever checking or erasing Amplifier DTCs. Using the scan tool, record and erase the Amplifier DTCs. Cycle the ignition switch from on to off, wait five seconds and then back to on. Turn the Radio on and set the volume to 20. Adjust the speakers to the rear and center. Using the scan tool, read the active Amplifier DTCs. Does the scan tool display active: B1479-CHANNEL 6 AUDIO SPEAKER OUTPUT CIRCUIT PERFORMANCE? Yes Replace the Amplifier in accordance with the Service Information. Perform the BODY VERIFICATION TEST. Refer to «BODY VERIFICATION TEST»(ref-457926-S40044966262012030200000) for 1500, 2500 & 3500, or «BODY VERIFICATION TEST»(ref-457927-S20352278932012030200000) for 3500 CAB & CHASSIS, 4500 & 5500 . No Test complete, the condition or conditions that originally set this DTC are not present at this time. Using the wiring diagrams as a guide, check all related splices and connectors for signs of water intrusion, corrosion, pushed out or bent terminals and correct pin tension. Perform the BODY VERIFICATION TEST. Refer to «BODY VERIFICATION TEST»(ref-457926-S40044966262012030200000) for 1500, 2500 & 3500, or «BODY VERIFICATION TEST»(ref-457927-S20352278932012030200000) for 3500 CAB & CHASSIS, 4500 & 5500 .

Scheme 57

Scheme 57: B147A-CHANNEL 6 AUDIO SPEAKER OUTPUT CIRCUIT LOW

For a complete wiring diagram, refer to appropriate SYSTEM WIRING DIAGRAMS article .

  1. CHECK FOR AN INTERMITTENT CONDITION Turn the ignition on and open one of the front doors. NOTE: A front door must remain open whenever checking or erasing Amplifier DTCs. With the scan tool, record and erase the Amplifier DTCs. Cycle the ignition switch from on to off, wait five seconds and then back to on. Turn the Radio on and set the volume to 20. Adjust the speakers to the rear and center. With the scan tool, read the active Amplifier DTCs. Does the scan tool display active: B147E-CHANNEL 7 AUDIO SPEAKER OUTPUT CIRCUIT PERFORMANCE? Yes Replace the Amplifier in accordance with the Service Information. Perform the BODY VERIFICATION TEST. Refer to «BODY VERIFICATION TEST»(ref-457926-S40044966262012030200000) for 1500, 2500 & 3500, or «BODY VERIFICATION TEST»(ref-457927-S20352278932012030200000) for 3500 CAB & CHASSIS, 4500 & 5500 . No Test complete, the condition or conditions that originally set this DTC are not present at this time. Using the wiring diagrams as a guide, check all related splices and connectors for signs of water intrusion, corrosion, pushed out or bent terminals and correct pin tension. Perform the BODY VERIFICATION TEST. Refer to «BODY VERIFICATION TEST»(ref-457926-S40044966262012030200000) for 1500, 2500 & 3500, or «BODY VERIFICATION TEST»(ref-457927-S20352278932012030200000) for 3500 CAB & CHASSIS, 4500 & 5500 .

Scheme 58

Scheme 58: B147F-CHANNEL 7 AUDIO SPEAKER OUTPUT CIRCUIT LOW

For a complete wiring diagram, refer to appropriate SYSTEM WIRING DIAGRAMS article .

  1. CHECK FOR AN INTERMITTENT CONDITION Turn the ignition on and open one of the front doors. NOTE: A front door must remain open whenever checking or erasing Amplifier DTCs. With the scan tool, record and erase the Amplifier DTCs. Cycle the ignition switch from on to off, wait five seconds and then back to on. Turn the Radio on and set the volume to 20. Adjust the speakers to the front and center. With the scan tool, read the active Amplifier DTCs. Does the scan tool display active: B1483-CHANNEL 8 AUDIO SPEAKER OUTPUT CIRCUIT/PERFORMANCE? Yes Replace the Amplifier in accordance with the Service Information. Perform the BODY VERIFICATION TEST. Refer to «BODY VERIFICATION TEST»(ref-457926-S40044966262012030200000) for 1500, 2500 & 3500, or «BODY VERIFICATION TEST»(ref-457927-S20352278932012030200000) for 3500 CAB & CHASSIS, 4500 & 5500 . No Test complete, the condition or conditions that originally set this DTC are not present at this time. Using the wiring diagrams as a guide, check all related splices and connectors for signs of water intrusion, corrosion, pushed out or bent terminals and correct pin tension. Perform the BODY VERIFICATION TEST. Refer to «BODY VERIFICATION TEST»(ref-457926-S40044966262012030200000) for 1500, 2500 & 3500, or «BODY VERIFICATION TEST»(ref-457927-S20352278932012030200000) for 3500 CAB & CHASSIS, 4500 & 5500 .

Scheme 59

Scheme 59: B1484-CHANNEL 8 AUDIO SPEAKER OUTPUT CIRCUIT LOW

For a complete wiring diagram, refer to appropriate SYSTEM WIRING DIAGRAMS article .

  1. CHECK FOR AN INTERMITTENT CONDITION Turn the ignition on and open one of the front doors. NOTE: A front door must remain open whenever checking or erasing Amplifier DTCs. Turn the radio on. With the scan tool, erase Amplifier DTCs. With the scan tool, reset the amplifier. With the scan tool, read Amplifier DTCs. Does the scan tool display active: B1488-CABIN EQ MISMATCH PERFORMANCE? Yes Go To 2 . No Test complete, the condition or conditions that originally set this DTC are not present at this time. Using the wiring diagrams as a guide, check all related splices and connectors for signs of water intrusion, corrosion, pushed out or bent terminals and correct pin tension. Perform the BODY VERIFICATION TEST. Refer to «BODY VERIFICATION TEST»(ref-457926-S40044966262012030200000) for 1500, 2500 & 3500, or «BODY VERIFICATION TEST»(ref-457927-S20352278932012030200000) for 3500 CAB & CHASSIS, 4500 & 5500 .
  2. CHECK AMPLIFIER BUSSED INPUTS/SENSORS With the scan tool in Amplifier Data Display, read the Cabin Equalization Curve number in the Bussed Inputs and Sensors Sections. NOTE: The Cabin EQ Curve settings in the Inputs/Sensors section should match one another. The Cabin EQ# in the Inputs section is the information that is received from the TIPM. The Cabin EQ in the Sensors section is the information that is Stored in the Amplifier's memory. Do the Cabin EQ settings match one another? Yes Replace the Amplifier in accordance to the service information. Perform the BODY VERIFICATION TEST. Refer to «BODY VERIFICATION TEST»(ref-457926-S40044966262012030200000) for 1500, 2500 & 3500, or «BODY VERIFICATION TEST»(ref-457927-S20352278932012030200000) for 3500 CAB & CHASSIS, 4500 & 5500 . No Go To 3 .
  3. VERIFY COMMUNICATION WITH TIPM With the scan tool, read the active modules on the BUS. Does the scan tool show the TIPM active on the BUS? Yes Go To 4 . No and perform the No Response From TIPM (Totally Integrated Power Module) diagnostic procedure. Refer to «BODY VERIFICATION TEST»(ref-457926-S40044966262012030200000) for 1500, 2500 & 3500, or «BODY VERIFICATION TEST»(ref-457927-S20352278932012030200000) for 3500 CAB & CHASSIS, 4500 & 5500 .
  4. CHECK TIPM FOR ACTIVE DTCs With the scan tool, erase TIPM DTCs. Turn the ignition off. Wait approximately 10 seconds. Turn the ignition on. With the scan tool, read TIPM DTCs. Are any active DTCs present? Yes and perform the appropriate diagnostic procedure. Refer to «BODY VERIFICATION TEST»(ref-457926-S40044966262012030200000) for 1500, 2500 & 3500, or «BODY VERIFICATION TEST»(ref-457927-S20352278932012030200000) for 3500 CAB & CHASSIS, 4500 & 5500 . No Replace the Totally Integrated Power Module (TIPM) in accordance with the Service Information. Perform the BODY VERIFICATION TEST. Refer to «BODY VERIFICATION TEST»(ref-457926-S40044966262012030200000) for 1500, 2500 & 3500, or «BODY VERIFICATION TEST»(ref-457927-S20352278932012030200000) for 3500 CAB & CHASSIS, 4500 & 5500 .
  1. CHECK FOR AN INTERMITTENT CONDITION Turn the ignition on and open one of the front doors. NOTE: A front door must remain open whenever checking or erasing Amplifier DTCs. With the scan tool, record and erase the Amplifier DTCs. Cycle the ignition switch from on to off, wait five seconds and then back to on. Turn the Radio on and set the volume to 20. Adjust the speakers to the front and center. With the scan tool, read the active Amplifier DTCs. Does the scan tool display active: B14B9-CHANNEL 9 AUDIO SPEAKER OUTPUT CIRCUIT PERFORMANCE? Yes Replace the Amplifier in accordance with the Service Information. Perform the BODY VERIFICATION TEST. Refer to «BODY VERIFICATION TEST»(ref-457926-S40044966262012030200000) for 1500, 2500 & 3500, or «BODY VERIFICATION TEST»(ref-457927-S20352278932012030200000) for 3500 CAB & CHASSIS, 4500 & 5500 . No Test complete, the condition or conditions that originally set this DTC are not present at this time. Using the wiring diagrams as a guide, check all related splices and connectors for signs of water intrusion, corrosion, pushed out or bent terminals and correct pin tension. Perform the BODY VERIFICATION TEST. Refer to «BODY VERIFICATION TEST»(ref-457926-S40044966262012030200000) for 1500, 2500 & 3500, or «BODY VERIFICATION TEST»(ref-457927-S20352278932012030200000) for 3500 CAB & CHASSIS, 4500 & 5500 .

Scheme 60

Scheme 60: B14BA-CHANNEL 9 AUDIO SPEAKER OUTPUT CIRCUIT LOW

For a complete wiring diagram, refer to appropriate SYSTEM WIRING DIAGRAMS article .

  1. When Monitored: With the ignition on.
  2. Set Condition: The Amplifier detects a shorted to ground condition on the speaker output circuit.
  1. CHECK FOR AN INTERMITTENT CONDITION Turn the ignition on and open one of the front doors. NOTE: A front door must remain open whenever checking or erasing Amplifier DTCs. With the scan tool, record and erase the Amplifier DTCs. Cycle the ignition switch from on to off, wait five seconds and then back to on. Turn the Radio on and set the volume to 20. Adjust the speakers to the rear and center. With the scan tool, read the active Amplifier DTCs. Does the scan tool display active: B14BE-CHANNEL 10 AUDIO SPEAKER OUTPUT CIRCUIT PERFORMANCE? Yes Replace the Amplifier in accordance with the Service Information. Perform the BODY VERIFICATION TEST. Refer to «BODY VERIFICATION TEST»(ref-457926-S40044966262012030200000) for 1500, 2500 & 3500, or «BODY VERIFICATION TEST»(ref-457927-S20352278932012030200000) for 3500 CAB & CHASSIS, 4500 & 5500 . No Test complete, the condition or conditions that originally set this DTC are not present at this time. Using the wiring diagrams as a guide, check all related splices and connectors for signs of water intrusion, corrosion, pushed out or bent terminals and correct pin tension. Perform the BODY VERIFICATION TEST. Refer to «BODY VERIFICATION TEST»(ref-457926-S40044966262012030200000) for 1500, 2500 & 3500, or «BODY VERIFICATION TEST»(ref-457927-S20352278932012030200000) for 3500 CAB & CHASSIS, 4500 & 5500 .

Scheme 61

Scheme 61: B14BF-CHANNEL 10 AUDIO SPEAKER OUTPUT CIRCUIT LOW

For a complete wiring diagram, refer to appropriate SYSTEM WIRING DIAGRAMS article .

  1. When Monitored: With the ignition on.
  2. Set Condition: The Amplifier detects a shorted to ground condition on the speaker output circuit.
  1. CHECK FOR AN INTERMITTENT CONDITION Turn the ignition on and open one of the front doors. NOTE: A front door must remain open whenever checking or erasing Amplifier DTCs. With the scan tool, record and erase the Amplifier DTCs. Cycle the ignition switch from on to off, wait five seconds and then back to on. Turn the Radio on and set the volume to 20. Adjust the speakers to the front and center. With the scan tool, read the active Amplifier DTCs. Does the scan tool display active: B14C3-CHANNEL 11 AUDIO SPEAKER OUTPUT CIRCUIT PERFORMANCE? Yes Replace the Amplifier in accordance with the Service Information. Perform the BODY VERIFICATION TEST. Refer to «BODY VERIFICATION TEST»(ref-457926-S40044966262012030200000) for 1500, 2500 & 3500, or «BODY VERIFICATION TEST»(ref-457927-S20352278932012030200000) for 3500 CAB & CHASSIS, 4500 & 5500 . No Test complete, the condition or conditions that originally set this DTC are not present at this time. Using the wiring diagrams as a guide, check all related splices and connectors for signs of water intrusion, corrosion, pushed out or bent terminals and correct pin tension. Perform the BODY VERIFICATION TEST. Refer to «BODY VERIFICATION TEST»(ref-457926-S40044966262012030200000) for 1500, 2500 & 3500, or «BODY VERIFICATION TEST»(ref-457927-S20352278932012030200000) for 3500 CAB & CHASSIS, 4500 & 5500 .

Scheme 62

Scheme 62: B14C4-CHANNEL 11 AUDIO SPEAKER OUTPUT CIRCUIT LOW

For a complete wiring diagram, refer to appropriate SYSTEM WIRING DIAGRAMS article .

  1. When Monitored: With the ignition on.
  2. Set Condition: The Amplifier detects a shorted to ground condition on the speaker output circuit.
  1. CHECK FOR AN INTERMITTENT CONDITION Turn the ignition on, then off, and then on again. With the scan tool, read the Radio DTCs. Does the scan tool display active: B210D-BATTERY VOLTAGE LOW? Yes Go To 2 . No The conditions that caused this code to set are not present at this time. Using the wiring diagram/schematic as a guide, inspect the wiring and connectors. Perform the BODY VERIFICATION TEST. Refer to «BODY VERIFICATION TEST»(ref-457926-S40044966262012030200000) for 1500, 2500 & 3500, or «BODY VERIFICATION TEST»(ref-457927-S20352278932012030200000) for 3500 CAB & CHASSIS, 4500 & 5500 .
  2. CHECK THE BATTERY VOLTAGE TO THE RADIO With the scan tool in Data Display, read the Radio battery voltage. Is the battery voltage less than 9.0 volts? Yes Go To 3 . No Replace the Radio in accordance with the Service Information. Perform the BODY VERIFICATION TEST. Refer to «BODY VERIFICATION TEST»(ref-457926-S40044966262012030200000) for 1500, 2500 & 3500, or «BODY VERIFICATION TEST»(ref-457927-S20352278932012030200000) for 3500 CAB & CHASSIS, 4500 & 5500 .
  3. CHECK FOR CHARGING SYSTEM RELATED DTCS IN THE POWERTRAIN CONTROL MODULE (PCM) With the scan tool in ECU View, select PCM and check for any Charging System related DTCs. Does the scan tool display any Charging System related DTCs? Yes and perform the appropriate charging system or battery DTC diagnostic procedure. Refer to appropriate Powertrain Control Module Diagnosis and Testing Information . No Replace the Radio in accordance with the Service Information. Perform the BODY VERIFICATION TEST. Refer to «BODY VERIFICATION TEST»(ref-457926-S40044966262012030200000) for 1500, 2500 & 3500, or «BODY VERIFICATION TEST»(ref-457927-S20352278932012030200000) for 3500 CAB & CHASSIS, 4500 & 5500 .
  1. CHECK FOR AN INTERMITTENT CONDITION Turn the ignition on, then off, and then on again. With the scan tool, read the Amplifier DTCs. Does the scan tool display active: B210E-BATTERY VOLTAGE HIGH? Yes Go To 2 . No The conditions that caused this code to set are not present at this time. Using the wiring diagram/schematic as a guide, inspect the wiring and connectors. Perform the BODY VERIFICATION TEST. Refer to «BODY VERIFICATION TEST»(ref-457926-S40044966262012030200000) for 1500, 2500 & 3500, or «BODY VERIFICATION TEST»(ref-457927-S20352278932012030200000) for 3500 CAB & CHASSIS, 4500 & 5500 .
  2. CHECK THE BATTERY VOLTAGE TO THE AMPLIFIER With the scan tool in Data Display, read the Amplifier battery voltage. Is the battery voltage greater than 16.5 volts? Yes Go To 3 . No Replace the Amplifier in accordance with the Service Information. Perform the BODY VERIFICATION TEST. Refer to «BODY VERIFICATION TEST»(ref-457926-S40044966262012030200000) for 1500, 2500 & 3500, or «BODY VERIFICATION TEST»(ref-457927-S20352278932012030200000) for 3500 CAB & CHASSIS, 4500 & 5500 .
  3. CHECK FOR CHARGING SYSTEM RELATED DTCS IN THE POWERTRAIN CONTROL MODULE (PCM) With the scan tool in ECU View, select PCM and check for any Charging System related DTCs. Does the scan tool display any Charging System related DTCs? Yes and perform the appropriate charging system or battery DTC diagnostic procedure. Refer to appropriate Electrical Diagnostics Information . No Replace the Amplifier in accordance with the Service Information. Perform the BODY VERIFICATION TEST. Refer to «BODY VERIFICATION TEST»(ref-457926-S40044966262012030200000) for 1500, 2500 & 3500, or «BODY VERIFICATION TEST»(ref-457927-S20352278932012030200000) for 3500 CAB & CHASSIS, 4500 & 5500 .
  1. REPLACE THE AMPLIFIER When this code is set, the Amplifier must be replaced. Repair Replace the Amplifier in accordance with the Service Information. Perform the BODY VERIFICATION TEST. Refer to «BODY VERIFICATION TEST»(ref-457926-S40044966262012030200000) for 1500, 2500 & 3500, or «BODY VERIFICATION TEST»(ref-457927-S20352278932012030200000) for 3500 CAB & CHASSIS, 4500 & 5500 .
  1. TEST FOR AN INTERMITTENT CONDITION Turn the ignition on. With the scan tool, record and erase any Instrument Cluster DTCs. Turn the ignition off, wait ten seconds then turn the ignition on. With the scan tool, read DTCs. Does the scan tool display: B222C-VEHICLE CONFIGURATION NOT PROGRAMMED? Yes Go To 2 . No The condition that caused this code to set is not present at this time. Using the wiring diagram as a guide, inspect the wiring and connectors for an intermittent condition. Operate the system several times and recheck for active DTCs. Perform the BODY VERIFICATION TEST. Refer to «BODY VERIFICATION TEST»(ref-457926-S40044966262012030200000) for 1500, 2500 & 3500, or «BODY VERIFICATION TEST»(ref-457927-S20352278932012030200000) for 3500 CAB & CHASSIS, 4500 & 5500 .
  2. VERIFY COMMUNICATION WITH TIPM With the scan tool in ECU VIEW, read active modules on the bus. Does the scan tool show the TIPM active on the bus? Yes Go To 3 . No and perform the No Response From TIPM diagnostic procedure. Refer to appropriate Electrical Diagnostics Information .
  3. CHECK TIPM FOR ACTIVE DTCS With the scan tool, erase TIPM DTCs. Turn the ignition off. Wait approximately ten seconds. Turn the ignition on. With the scan tool, read TIPM DTCs. Are any active DTCs present? Yes and perform the appropriate diagnostic procedure. Refer to appropriate Electrical Diagnostics Information . No Go To 4 .
  4. CHECK CLUSTER VEHICLE INFORMATION WITH SCAN TOOL With the scan tool in Cluster ECU Identification, read the Original and Current VINs, and the Body Style of the vehicle. Does the information displayed match the vehicle? Yes Replace the Instrument Cluster in accordance with the Service Information. Perform the BODY VERIFICATION TEST. Refer to «BODY VERIFICATION TEST»(ref-457926-S40044966262012030200000) for 1500, 2500 & 3500, or «BODY VERIFICATION TEST»(ref-457927-S20352278932012030200000) for 3500 CAB & CHASSIS, 4500 & 5500 . No Replace the TIPM in accordance with the Service Information. Perform the BODY VERIFICATION TEST. Refer to «BODY VERIFICATION TEST»(ref-457926-S40044966262012030200000) for 1500, 2500 & 3500, or «BODY VERIFICATION TEST»(ref-457927-S20352278932012030200000) for 3500 CAB & CHASSIS, 4500 & 5500 .
  1. VERIFY DIAGNOSTIC TROUBLE CODE (DTC) IS ACTIVE NOTE: Make sure the IOD fuse is installed and battery voltage is between 10 and 16 volts before proceeding. Using the scan tool, read active DTCs. Is this DTC active? Yes Refer to appropriate Electrical Diagnostics Information . and perform the U0010-CAN Interior Bus diagnostic procedure. No Refer to appropriate Electrical Diagnostic Information . and perform the Stored Lost Communication DTCs diagnostic procedure.
  1. VERIFY DIAGNOSTIC TROUBLE CODE (DTC) IS ACTIVE NOTE: Make sure the IOD fuse is installed and battery voltage is between 10 and 16 volts before proceeding. Using the scan tool, read active DTCs. Is this DTC active? Yes Refer to appropriate Electrical Diagnostic Information . and perform the U0011-CAN Interior Bus Off Performance diagnostic procedure. No Refer to appropriate Electrical Diagnostic Information . and perform the Stored Lost Communication DTCs diagnostic procedure.
  1. VERIFY DTC IS ACTIVE NOTE: Make sure the IOD fuse is installed and the battery is fully charged before proceeding. Turn the ignition on. With the scan tool, read active DTCs. Is this DTC active? Yes Refer to appropriate Electrical Diagnostic Information . and perform the U0141-Lost Communication with IPM (FCM/TIPM) diagnostic procedure. No Refer to appropriate Electrical Diagnostic Information . and perform the Stored Lost Communication DTCs diagnostic procedure.
  1. VERIFY THE DIAGNOSTIC TROUBLE CODE (DTC) IS ACTIVE NOTE: Make sure the IOD fuse is installed and the battery is fully charged before proceeding. Turn the ignition on. With the scan tool, read the active DTCs. Is this DTC active? Yes Refer to appropriate Electrical Diagnostic Information . and perform the U0184-Lost Communication with Radio diagnostic procedure. No Refer to appropriate Electrical Diagnostic Information . and perform the Stored Lost Communication DTCs diagnostic procedure.