Inspection Procedure
WARNING: This page is about a different car, the 2006 Lexus RX 400h. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.
- INSPECT HYBRID VEHICLE CONTROL ECU
- Connect the oscilloscope to the HV control ECU terminals specified in the table below and check the waveform.HYBRID VEHICLE CONTROL ECU
Item Contents Terminal ABFS (H29-8) - E1 (H31-5) Equipment Setting 5 V/DIV, 500 ms/DIV Condition READY-on state OK:
The waveform appears as shown in the illustration.
NG: Go to step 3
OK: GO TO NEXT STEP
- Connect the oscilloscope to the HV control ECU terminals specified in the table below and check the waveform.
- CHECK FOR INTERMITTENT PROBLEMS
- CHECK HYBRID VEHICLE CONTROL ECU
- Turn the ignition switch off.
- Disconnect the all connectors from the HV control ECU.
- Measure the resistance according to the value(s) in the table below.
Standard Resistance
HYBRID VEHICLE CONTROL ECUTester Connection Specified Condition ABFS (H29-8) - +B (H31-2) 13k to 17kΩ at 20°C (68°F)
NG: REPLACE HYBRID VEHICLE CONTROL ECU
OK: GO TO NEXT STEP
- CHECK HARNESS AND CONNECTOR (HV CONTROL ECU - AIR BAG SENSOR ASSEMBLY CENTER)
- Turn the ignition switch off.
- Connect the H29 connector to the HV control ECU.
- Disconnect the A20 connector from the airbag sensor assembly center.
- Measure the voltage according to the value(s) in the table below when the ignition switch is in the ON position.
Standard Voltage
HV CONTROL ECU - AIR BAG SENSOR ASSEMBLY CENTER (VOLTAGE)Tester Connection Specified Condition ABFS (H29-8) - Body ground Below 1 V - Turn the ignition switch off.
- Measure the resistance according to the value(s) in the table below.
Standard Resistance
HV CONTROL ECU - AIR BAG SENSOR ASSEMBLY CENTER (RESISTANCE)Tester Connection Specified Condition ABFS (H29-8) - GSW2 (A20-25) Below 1 Ω
NG: REPAIR OR REPLACE HARNESS OR CONNECTOR
OK: REPLACE AIR BAG SENSOR ASSEMBLY CENTER