DTC B2278 Engine Switch Circuit Malfunction: Wiring Diagram
WARNING: This page is about a different car, the 2006 Lexus IS 350. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.
- READ VALUE OF INTELLIGENT TESTER (START SWITCH 1 and 2)
- Connect the intelligent tester (with CAN VIM) to the DLC3.
- Turn the engine switch on (IG).
- Enter the following menus: DIAGNOSIS / ENHANCED OBD II / DATA LIST.
- Check the DATA LIST for proper functioning of the start switches 1 and 2.
Power source control ECU:
DATA LISTItem Measurement Item/Display (Range) Normal Condition Diagnostic Note STSW 1 Start Switch 1/ ON or OFF ON: Engine switch on (IG)
OFF: Engine switch OFF- STSW 2 Start Switch 2/ ON or OFF ON: Engine switch on (IG)
OFF: Engine switch OFF- OK: ON (engine switch on (IG)) and OFF (engine switch off) appear on the screen.
Result
RESULT CHARTResult Proceed to OK (When troubleshooting according to the DTC chart) A OK (When troubleshooting according to the PROBLEM SYMPTOMS TABLE) B NG C
B : PROCEED TO NEXT CIRCUIT INSPECTION SHOWN IN PROBLEM SYMPTOMS TABLE
C : Go to step 2
A : REPLACE POWER SOURCE CONTROL ECU
- INSPECT ENGINE SWITCH
- Remove the engine switch.
- Measure the resistance of the switch.
Standard resistance
TESTER CONNECTION SPECIFIED CONDITION CHARTTester Connection Switch Condition Specified Condition 7 (SS1) - 5 (GND) Pushed Below 1 Ω 2 (SS2) - 5 (GND) Pushed Below 1 Ω 7 (SS1) - 5 (GND) Not pushed 10 kΩ or higher 2 (SS2) - 5 (GND) Not pushed 10 kΩ or higher
NG : REPLACE ENGINE SWITCH
OK : GO TO NEXT STEP
- CHECK WIRE HARNESS (ENGINE SWITCH - POWER SOURCE CONTROL ECU AND BODY GROUND)
- Disconnect the J31 switch connector.
- Disconnect the J55 ECU connector.
- Measure the resistance of the wire harness side connectors.
Standard resistance
TESTER CONNECTION SPECIFIED CONDITION CHARTTester Connection (Symbols) Specified Condition J31-7 (SS1) - J55-14 (SSW1) Below 1 Ω J31-2 (SS2) - J55-37 (SSW2) Below 1 Ω J31-5 (GND) - Body ground Below 1 Ω J31-7 (SS1) or J55-14 (SSW1) - Body ground 10 kΩ or higher J31-2 (SS2) or J55-37 (SSW2) - Body ground 10 kΩ or higher
NG : REPAIR OR REPLACE HARNESS OR CONNECTOR
OK : REPLACE POWER SOURCE CONTROL ECU