2007 Compass Patriot MK Factory Service Manual 8 - ELECTRICAL

U0161-LOST COMMUNICATION WITH COMPASS MODULE





For a complete wiring diagram Refer to Section 8W.



Possible Causes
 
(D506) LIN BUS CIRCUIT OPEN
 
(F929) FUSED IGNITION SWITCH OUTPUT (RUN) CIRCUIT OPEN
 
(Z937) GROUND CIRCUIT OPEN
 
COMPASS MODULE
 
CLUSTER
 




Diagnostic Test

1. CHECK FOR AN ACTIVE DTC

Turn the ignition on.
With the scan tool, record and erase DTCs.
Wait 30 seconds.
With the scan tool, read DTCs.

Does the scan tool display: U0161-LOST COMMUNICATION WITH COMPASS MODULE?

Yes


No

2. (D506) LIN BUS CIRCUIT OPEN



Turn the ignition off.
Disconnect the Compass Module harness connector.
Turn the ignition on.
Measure the voltage of the (D506) LIN BUS circuit.

Is the voltage above 5 volts?

Yes


No

3. (D506) LIN BUS CIRCUIT OPEN

Turn the ignition off.
Disconnect the Cluster C3 harness connector.
Measure the resistance of the (D506) LIN BUS circuit.

Is the resistance below 10K ohms?

Yes


No

4. (F929) FUSED IGNITION SWITCH OUTPUT (RUN) CIRCUIT OPEN



Measure the voltage of the (F929) Fused Ignition Switch Output (RUN) circuit.

Is the voltage above 10 volts?

Yes


No

5. (Z937) GROUND CIRCUIT OPEN



Measure the resistance between ground and the (Z937) Ground circuit.

Is the resistance below 10K ohms?

Yes


No