Dodge Sprinter 2006 - Front Door Jamb Switch Circuit Short to Ground

Symptom:
FRONT DOOR JAMB SWITCH CIRCUIT SHORT TO GROUND
Wh e n Mo n i to re d a n d S e t Co n d it i o n :
FRONT DOOR JAMB SWITCH CIRCUIT SHORT TO GROUND
Wh en Monit ored: Wh en ever t h e ba t ter y volt a ge is a bove 10.0 volt s an d t he Secu r it y
Syst em Modu le is con n ect ed.
Set Con dit ion : If a fron t door ja mb swit ch is closed or t he fr ont cou r t esy lam ps cont r ol
cir cuit is gr ou nded for over 30 min ut es, t his code will set.
POSSIBLE CAUSES
DTC P RE SE N T
DRIVE R DOOR J AMB SWITCH SH ORTE D
PASSE NGE R DOOR J AMB SWITCH SH ORTE D
SECURITY SYSTEM MODULE SHORTED
FRONT COURTE SY LAMP S CONTROL SH ORT TO GROUND
TE S T ACTION AP PLICAB ILITY
1 NOTE: Ensure the front courtesy lamp switches are operating properly
before proceeding.
NOTE:If this code is active, the front courtesy lamps will remain on with all
the doors closed.
Wit h th e DRBIII", r ecor d a nd er a se DTC’s.
Cycle th e ign it ion swit ch from ON t o OF F t o ON.
Wit h th e DRBIII",readDTC’s.
Open a nd close t he fr on t door s sever a l tim es wh ile obser vin g t h e DRBIII".
Wa it 10 secon ds.
Does t h e DRBIII" display F RONT DOOR J AMB SWITCH CIRCU IT SH ORT TO
GROU ND?
All
Ye s → Go To 2
No → Th e con dit ion s th a t cau sed th is code t o set a r e n ot pr esen t at th is
tim e. Usin g t h e wir in g dia gr a m /schem a t ic as a guide, in spect th e
wir in g a n d con n ect ors for a n in t er mit t en t con dit ion .
Per for m BODY VERIFICATION TE ST - VE R 1.
2 Tur n th e ign it ion off.
Discon n ect t he Dr iver Door J a m b Swit ch conn ect or.
En su r e th e pa ssen ger door is closed.
Obser ve th e cou rt esy la m ps.
Did t h e cou r t esy la m ps go off?
All
Ye s → Repla ce th e Dr iver Door J a m b Swit ch .
Per for m BODY VERIFICATION TE ST - VE R 1.
No → Go To 3
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