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How To Proceed With Troubleshooting

HINT:

  1. VEHICLE BROUGHT TO WORKSHOP 
  2. INSPECT BATTERY VOLTAGE 

    Standard voltage: 

    11 to 14 V 

    If the voltage is below 11 V, recharge or replace the battery before proceeding.

  3. CHECK BODY MULTIPLEX COMMUNICATION SYSTEM* 
    1. Use the Techstream to check if the Body Multiplex Communication system (MPX) is functioning.

      Result 

      RESULT REFERENCE CHART

      Result Proceed to
      MPX DTC is not output A
      MPX DTC Is output B

    B :  Go to BODY MULTIPLEX COMMUNICATION SYSTEM

    A : Go to next step 

  4. CHECK CAN COMMUNICATION SYSTEM* 
    1. Use the Techstream to check if the CAN Communication system is functioning.

      Result 

      RESULT REFERENCE CHART

      Result Proceed to
      CAN DTC Is not output A
      CAN DTC Is output B

    B :  Go to CAN COMMUNICATION SYSTEM

    A : Go to next step 

  5. PROBLEM SYMPTOMS TABLE 

    Refer to the PROBLEM SYMPTOMS TABLE  .

    PROBLEM SYMPTOMS CHART

    Result Proceed to
    Fault is not listed in problem symptoms table A
    Fault is listed in problem symptoms table B

    B :  Go to step  7

    A : Go to next step 

  6. OVERALL ANALYSIS AND TROUBLESHOOTING 
    1. Terminals of ECU (See TERMINALS OF ECU  )
    2. Data List/Active Test (See DATA LIST / ACTIVE TEST  )
    3. On-vehicle Inspection (See ON-VEHICLE INSPECTION  )
  7. ADJUST, REPAIR OR REPLACE 
  8. CONFIRMATION TEST 

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