Vehicle Platform: OSPREY
ECU Name: Hella Body Control Module (BCM) DTC
Troubleshooting Data
Version: 1.4
Date: 15 May 2018
Author: Body CoC
Page: 397 of 855
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START
Connect Diagnostic tool and Run Input Test Routine and operate the
switches as mentioned in the input switch test routine specification.
Is DTC B162C – 12
logged by Routine?
Disconnect vehicle battery connection.
(Please follow the safety guidelines)
Check BCM and
Tailgate switch connectors for
terminal backout
Are connectors loose?
1.Remove BCM Connector.
2.Perform visual check of connectors for pins bent or damaged.
Is connector
faulty?
Check continuity between BCM connector pin
[C
4-15
]
Harness
side) with
battery
[C3-2/C3-1]
Continuity
Found?
1. Remove
Tailgate switch
2. Check continuity between BCM harness side connector pin
[C4-15]
and
Tailgate switch
[C416-1]
STOP
YES
NO
YES
NO
Reconnect connectors firmly
Correct connector fault
(Terminals Bend)
YES
NO
Correct BCM Side wiring harness
(Short to Battery)
NO
YES
B162C - 12: Tailgate State Switch - Circuit short to Battery or Open Circuit
Open Circuit?
Perform the visual check of connectors for pin bend or
damaged
Is connector faulty?
Check continuity at Tailgate switch
[C416-1]
with ground
[C1-34/C1-47]
Continuity found?
BCM ECU Faulty
Correct wiring harness
(Open Circuit)
YES
NO
Correct connector fault
(Terminal Bend)
Correct connector fault at Tailgate
switch mating connector
(Open Circuit)
YES
NO
YES
NO
Replace BCM ECU
Continuity found?
YES
NO
1. Switch is faulty
2. Replace
Tailgate switch
Check continuity between two
terminals of Tailgate switch




