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DTC C1AB4: Open in Outer Mirror Indicator(Master) [08/2013 - ]: Procedure

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  1. CHECK DTC 
    1. Clear the DTCs. Refer to DTC CHECK / CLEAR [08/2013 - ] .
    2. Recheck for DTCs and check if the same DTC is output again.

      OK

      No DTCs are output.

    NG → See step   2 

    OK → See step   7 

  2. CHECK HARNESS AND CONNECTOR (BLIND SPOT MONITOR SENSOR LH, BODY GROUND - OUTER MIRROR CONTROL ECU ASSEMBLY LH) 
    1. Disconnect the U8 blind spot monitor sensor LH connector.
    2. Disconnect the M9 outer mirror control ECU assembly LH connector.
    3. Measure the resistance according to the value(s) in the table below.

      Standard Resistance

      Tester Connection Condition Specified Condition
      U8-4 (OMIL) - M9-13 (BDSL) Always Below 1 Ω
      M9-7 (GND) - Body ground Always Below 1 Ω

    NG → REPAIR OR REPLACE HARNESS OR CONNECTOR 

    OK: Go to next step 

  3. INSPECT OUTER MIRROR CONTROL ECU ASSEMBLY LH 
    1. Disconnect the z10 outer mirror control ECU assembly LH connector.
    2. Measure the resistance according to the value(s) in the table below.
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      Standard Resistance

      Tester Connection Condition Specified Condition
      M9-13 (BDSL) - z10-8 (BSM) Always Below 1 Ω
      M9-7 (GND) - z10-12 (-) Always Below 1 Ω
      TEXT IN ILLUSTRATION

      *a Component without harness connected
      (Outer Mirror Control ECU Assembly LH)

    NG → See step   10 

    OK: Go to next step 

  4. CHECK HARNESS AND CONNECTOR (OUTER REAR VIEW MIRROR ASSEMBLY LH - OUTER REAR VIEW MIRROR LH) 
    1. Disconnect the IND2 outer rear view mirror LH connector.
    2. Measure the resistance according to the value(s) in the table below.

      Standard Resistance

      Tester Connection Condition Specified Condition
      z10-8 (BSM) - IND2-1 (+) Always Below 1 Ω
      z10-12 (-) - IND2-2 (-) Always Below 1 Ω

    NG → See step   9 

    OK: Go to next step 

  5. REPLACE OUTER REAR VIEW MIRROR LH 
    1. Replace the outer rear view mirror LH. Refer to REMOVAL [08/2013 - ] .

    NEXT: Go to next step 

  6. CHECK DTC 
    1. Clear the DTCs. Refer to DTC CHECK / CLEAR [08/2013 - ] .
    2. Recheck for DTCs and check if the same DTC is output again.

      OK

      No DTCs are output.

    NG → See step   8 

    OK → END (OUTER REAR VIEW MIRROR LH WAS DEFECTIVE) 

  7. USE SIMULATION METHOD TO CHECK. Refer to  HOW TO PROCEED WITH TROUBLESHOOTING [08/2013 - ] 
  8. REPLACE BLIND SPOT MONITOR SENSOR LH. Refer to  REMOVAL [08/2013 - ] 
  9. REPLACE OUTER REAR VIEW MIRROR ASSEMBLY LH. Refer to  REMOVAL [08/2013 - ] 
  10. REPLACE OUTER MIRROR CONTROL ECU ASSEMBLY LH. Refer to  REMOVAL [08/2013 - ]