DTC U017F-00 (E-Pretensioner Unit) (2014 2015)

DTC U017F-00  : Lost Communication with the Another Side E-Pretensioner Unit

NOTE: 

• Before doing this troubleshooting procedure, review General Troubleshooting Information .
• Before replacing the E-pretensioner unit, check the E-pretensioner unit software version with the HDS. If the software version is not the latest, update the E-pretensioner unit software , and retest.

DTC (E-pretensioner)

1. CAN gateway system DTC check

   -1. Turn the vehicle to the ON mode.

   -2. Check for CAN gateway system DTCs with the HDS.

   DTC Description	DTC
   U0029-00 CAN Gateway F-CAN ch A Bus Off
   U0047-00 CAN Gateway F-CAN ch B Bus Off
   U0056-00 CAN Gateway F-CAN ch C Bus Off
   U3000-49 CAN Gateway Internal Failure

   Is DTC U0029-00, U0047-00, U0056-00, and/or U3000-49 indicated?

   YES 

   Go to the troubleshooting for CAN gateway system DTC (s) .

   NO 

   Go to step 2.

2. F-CAN circuit communication check

   -1. Select the FUNCTION TEST in the CAN gateway with the HDS, then select the F-CAN Bus Connected Unit Check.

   F-CAN Bus Connected Unit Check

   Which result is indicated?

   DRIVER'S E-PRETENSIONER UNIT is Not Available

   Go to step 3.

   FRONT PASSENGER'S E-PRETENSIONER UNIT is Not Available

   Go to step 4.

   E-PRETENSIONER UNITs are Detected

   Intermittent failure, the system is OK at this time. Refer to intermittent failures troubleshooting.

3. Open wire check (F-CAN A_H, F-CAN A_L lines)

   -1. Turn the vehicle to the OFF (LOCK) mode.

   -2. Disconnect the following connectors.

   E-pretensioner unit connector A (16P)

   CAN gateway 24P connector

   -3. Check for continuity between test points 1 and 2.

   Test condition	Vehicle OFF (LOCK) mode
   	E-pretensioner unit connector A (16P): disconnected
   	CAN gateway 24P connector: disconnected
   Test circuit	F-CAN A_H
   Test point 1	E-pretensioner unit connector A (16P) No. 12 (BLU)
   Test point 2	CAN gateway 24P connector No. 14 (BLU)

   Test circuit	F-CAN A_L
   Test point 1	E-pretensioner unit connector A (16P) No. 13 (PNK)
   Test point 2	CAN gateway 24P connector No. 15 (PNK)

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   Is there continuity?

   YES 

   The F-CAN A_H and F-CAN A_L wires are OK. Replace the E-pretensioner unit .

   NO 

   Repair an open in the wire between the CAN gateway and E-pretensioner unit connector A (14P) of the E-pretensioner unit.

4. Open wire check (F-CAN A_H, F-CAN A_L lines)

   -1. Turn the vehicle to the OFF (LOCK) mode.

   -2. Disconnect the following connectors.

   E-pretensioner unit connector B (14P)

   CAN gateway 24P connector

   -3. Check for continuity between test points 1 and 2.

   Test condition	Vehicle OFF (LOCK) mode
   	E-pretensioner unit connector B (14P): disconnected
   	CAN gateway 24P connector: disconnected
   Test circuit	F-CAN A_H
   Test point 1	E-pretensioner unit connector B (14P) No. 10 (BLU)
   Test point 2	CAN gateway 24P connector No. 14 (BLU)

   Test circuit	F-CAN A_L
   Test point 1	E-pretensioner unit connector B (14P) No. 11 (PNK)
   Test point 2	CAN gateway 24P connector No. 15 (PNK)

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   Is there continuity?

   YES 

   The F-CAN A_H and F-CAN A_L wires are OK. Go to step 5.

   NO 

   Repair an open in the wire between the CAN gateway and E-pretensioner unit connector B (14P) of the E-pretensioner unit.

5. Fuse check

   -1. Check the following fuse.

   Fuse	No. E26 (20 A)
   Location	Passenger's under-dash fuse/relay box

   Is the fuse OK?

   YES 

   Go to step 6.

   NO 

   Replace the fuse, then turn the vehicle to the ON mode. If the fuse blows again, check for a short to ground in the passenger's under-dash fuse/relay box No. E26 (20 A) fuse circuit.

6. Open wire check (+B E-PT R line)

   -1. Turn the vehicle to the ON mode.

   -2. Measure the voltage between test points 1 and 2.

   Test condition	Vehicle ON mode
   	E-pretensioner unit connector B (14P): disconnected
   	CAN gateway 24P connector: disconnected
   Test circuit	+B E-PT R
   Test point 1	E-pretensioner unit connector B (14P) No. 3 (RED)
   Test point 2	Body ground

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   Is there battery voltage?

   YES 

   The +B E-PT R wire is OK. Go to step 7.

   NO 

   Repair an open in the wire between the E-pretensioner unit connector B (14P) of the E-pretensioner unit and the passenger's under-dash fuse/relay box.

7. Open wire check (GND line)

   -1. Turn the vehicle to the OFF (LOCK) mode.

   -2. Check for continuity between test points 1 and 2.

   Test condition	Vehicle OFF (LOCK) mode
   	E-pretensioner unit connector B (14P): disconnected
   	CAN gateway 24P connector: disconnected
   Test circuit	GND
   Test point 1	E-pretensioner unit connector B (14P) No. 4 (BLK)
   Test point 2	Body ground

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   Is there continuity?

   YES 

   The GND wire is OK. Replace the E-pretensioner unit .

   NO 

   Repair an open in the wire between the E-pretensioner unit connector B (14P) of the E-pretensioner unit and body ground at G802.