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Speedometer Malfunction [09/2015 - ]: Procedure

  1. CHECK CAN COMMUNICATION SYSTEM 
    1. Check for DTC (Refer to DIAGNOSIS SYSTEM [09/2015 - ] ).
      RESULT

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

    Result:  B

    Go to CAN COMMUNICATION SYSTEM 

    (Refer to PRECAUTION [09/2015 - ] )

    Result:  A

    See step  2

  2. PERFORM ACTIVE TEST USING TECHSTREAM (SPEEDOMETER) 
    1. Operate the Techstream according to the display and select "Active Test".

      OK

      Needle indication is normal.

      COMBINATION METER

      Tester Display Test Part Control Range
      Speed Meter Operation Speedometer 0, 40, 80, 120, 160, 200, 240 or 280
      HINT: 
      Acceptable range (mph or km/h): [Control range → Speedometer display]
      for mph 
      • 40 → 39.4 to 42.2
      • 80 → 79.9 to 83.1
      • 120 → 120.7 to 123.9

      for km/h 
      • 40 → 38.6 to 43.1
      • 80 → 79 to 84
      • 120 → 119.8 to 124.8
      • 160 → 160.5 to 165.5
      • 200 → 201.3 to 206.3
      • 240 → 242.1 to 247.1

      HINT: 

      • Confirm that the vehicle is stopped and engine is idling. It is normal that door will be locked automatically when performing the speedometer Active Test.
      • The displayed value has the same units (km/h, mph) as the main scale of the vehicle's speedometer.
      • The needle position should be within the acceptable tolerance.

    Result:  NG

    NG 

    REPLACE NO. 1 METER ECU 

    (Refer to DISASSEMBLY [09/2015 - ] )

    Result:  OK

    OK 

    See step  3

  3. READ VALUE USING TECHSTREAM (VEHICLE SPEED) 
    1. Operate the Techstream according to the display and select "Data List".

      OK

      Vehicle speed displayed on Techstream is almost the same as actual vehicle speed measured using speedometer tester (calibrated chassis dynamometer).

      COMBINATION METER

      Tester Display Measurement Item/Range Normal Condition Diagnostic Note
      Vehicle Speed Meter Vehicle speed/Min.: 0 (0), Max.: 255 (158) Almost same as actual vehicle speed (When driving) Unit: km/h (mph)

    Result:  OK

    OK 

    REPLACE NO. 1 METER ECU 

    (Refer to DISASSEMBLY [09/2015 - ] )

    Result:  NG

    NG 

    See step  4

  4. READ VALUE USING TECHSTREAM (WHEEL SPEED SENSOR) 
    1. Operate the Techstream according to the display and select "Data List".

      OK

      Vehicle speed displayed on Techstream is almost the same as actual vehicle speed measured using speedometer tester (calibrated chassis dynamometer).

      ELECTRIC PARKING BRAKE

      Tester Display Measurement Item/Range Normal Condition Diagnostic Note
      (FL/FR/RL/RR) Wheel Speed Wheel speed sensor (FL/FR/RL/RR) reading /Min.: 0 (0), Max.: 326 (202) Actual wheel speed Similar speed as indicated on speedometer

    Result:  OK

    OK 

    REPLACE NO. 1 METER ECU 

    (Refer to DISASSEMBLY [09/2015 - ] )

    Result:  NG

    NG 

    Go to ELECTRONICALLY CONTROLLED BRAKE SYSTEM 

    (Refer to PRECAUTION [09/2015 - ] )