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DTC C1AE7-96: Ultrasonic Sensor (Rear Left Center) Component Internal Failure [09/2020 - ]: Procedure

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  1. CHECK FOR DTC 
    1. According to the display on the GTS, check for DTCs.

      Body Electrical > Clearance Warning > Trouble Codes 

    2. According to the display on the GTS, clear the DTCs.

      Body Electrical > Clearance Warning > Clear DTCs 

    3. Recheck for DTCs.

      Body Electrical > Clearance Warning > Trouble Codes 

      Result

      Result Proceed to
      No DTC is output A
      "C1AE7-96" is output B
      "C1AE7-96" and "C1AE7-87" are output C

    Result: 

    USE SIMULATION METHOD TO CHECK. Refer to  HOW TO PROCEED WITH TROUBLESHOOTING [09/2020 - 11/2021]  , or refer to  HOW TO PROCEED WITH TROUBLESHOOTING [11/2021 - 09/2022]  , or refer to  HOW TO PROCEED WITH TROUBLESHOOTING [09/2022 - ] 

    Result: 

    GO TO OTHER FLOWCHART (C1AE7-87). Refer to  DTC C1AE7-87: Ultrasonic Sensor (Rear Left Center) Missing Message [09/2020 - ]  

    Result: 

    See step  2

  2. INSPECT REAR CENTER ULTRASONIC SENSOR LH 
    1. Remove the rear center ultrasonic sensor LH.

      Refer to REMOVAL [09/2020 - ]

    2. Inspect the rear center ultrasonic sensor LH.

      Refer to INSPECTION [09/2020 - ]

      Result

      Proceed to
      OK
      NG

    Result: 

    NG 

    REPLACE REAR CENTER ULTRASONIC SENSOR LH. Refer to  REMOVAL [09/2020 - ] 

    Result: 

    OK 

    See step  3

  3. REPLACE REAR CENTER ULTRASONIC SENSOR LH 
    1. Replace the rear center ultrasonic sensor LH with a new or normally functioning one.

      Refer to REMOVAL [09/2020 - ]

      HINT: 

      To check if the ultrasonic sensor is functioning correctly, replace it with another ultrasonic sensor.

      Result

      Proceed to
      NEXT

    Result: 

    NEXT 

    See step  4

  4. CHECK FOR DTC 
    1. According to the display on the GTS, check for DTCs.

      Body Electrical > Clearance Warning > Trouble Codes 

    2. According to the display on the GTS, clear the DTCs.

      Body Electrical > Clearance Warning > Clear DTCs 

    3. Recheck for DTCs.

      Body Electrical > Clearance Warning > Trouble Codes 

      Result

      Result Proceed to
      No DTC is output A
      "C1AE7-96" is output B

    Result: 

    END (REAR CENTER ULTRASONIC SENSOR LH WAS DEFECTIVE) 

    Result: 

    REPLACE CLEARANCE WARNING ECU ASSEMBLY. Refer to  REMOVAL [04/2013 - ]