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Tachometer Malfunction: Procedure

  1. CHECK CAN COMMUNICATION SYSTEM 
    1. Check for DTCs. Refer to DTC CHECK / CLEAR [01/2012 - ] .
      RESULT

      Result Proceed to
      CAN communication system DTC is not output A
      CAN communication system DTC is output B

    B → See step   6 

    A: Go to next step 

  2. PERFORM ACTIVE TEST USING TECHSTREAM (TACHOMETER) 
    1. Operate the Techstream according to the display and select the Active Test. Refer to DATA LIST / ACTIVE TEST [01/2012 - ] .
      COMBINATION METER

      Tester Display Test Part Control Range Diagnostic Note
      Tachometer Operation Tachometer 0, 1000, 2000, 3000, 4000, 5000, 6000 or 7000 Perform the test with the vehicle stopped and the engine idling.

      HINT: 

      Make sure that the vehicle is stopped and the engine is idling.

      OK

      Needle indication is normal.

    NG → See step   7 

    OK: Go to next step 

  3. READ VALUE USING TECHSTREAM (TACHOMETER) 
    1. Operate the Techstream according to the display and select the Data List. Refer to DATA LIST / ACTIVE TEST [01/2012 - ] .
      COMBINATION METER

      Tester Display Measurement Item/Range Normal Condition Diagnostic Note
      Engine Rpm Engine speed/Min.: 0, Max.: 12750 Idling: 700 to 800 Unit: rpm

      OK

      Engine speed displayed on the Techstream is almost the same as actual engine speed.

    NG → See step   7 

    OK: Go to next step 

  4. READ VALUE USING TECHSTREAM (ENGINE SPEED) 
    1. Operate the Techstream according to the display and select the Data List. Refer to DATA LIST / ACTIVE TEST [01/2012 - ] .
      RESULT

      Result Proceed to
      Engine speed displayed on Techstream is almost same as actual engine speed A
      Engine speed displayed on Techstream is not same as actual engine speed B

    B → See step   9 

    A → See step   5 

  5. REPLACE COMBINATION METER ASSEMBLY. Refer to  REMOVAL [01/2012 - ] 
  6. Go to CAN COMMUNICATION SYSTEM. Refer to  PRECAUTION [01/2012 - ] 
  7. REPLACE COMBINATION METER ASSEMBLY. Refer to  REMOVAL [01/2012 - ] 
  8. REPLACE COMBINATION METER ASSEMBLY. Refer to  REMOVAL [01/2012 - ] 
  9. Go to SFI SYSTEM. Refer to  PRECAUTION [01/2012 - ]