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Diagnostic Procedure

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  1. STEP 1. M.U.T.-III CAN bus diagnostics 

    Use M.U.T.-III to perform the CAN bus diagnosis.

    Q: Is the check result normal? 

    YES  : Go to Step 2.

    NO  : Repair the CAN bus lines. Refer to DIAGNOSIS .

  2. STEP 2. M.U.T.-III data list 

    Item 50: Brake switch

    OK: The service data changes in response to the brake operation. 

    Q: Is the check result normal? 

    YES  : Intermittent malfunction

    NO  : Go to Step 3.

  3. STEP 3. Check the following connector: 
    • C-304 ETACS-ECU connector
    • C-312 ETACS-ECU connector
    • C-124 Stoplight switch connector

    Check the contact status of the terminals.

    Q: Is the check result normal? 

    YES  : Go to Step 4.

    NO  : Repair the defective connector.

  4. STEP 4. Stoplight Switch Check 

    Refer to BRAKE PEDAL .

    Q: Is the check result normal? 

    YES  : Go to Step 5.

    NO  : Replace the stoplight switch.

  5. STEP 5. Check for open circuit in the wiring harness between the stoplight switch connector and the ETACS-ECU connector. 

    Between C-124 Stoplight switch connector (terminal No. 2) and C-304 ETACS-ECU harness-side connector (terminal No. 1)

    Q: Is the check result normal? 

    YES  : Go to Step 6.

    NO  : Repair the wiring harness.

  6. STEP 6. Check for open circuit or short to ground in wiring harness between the ETACS-ECU connector and the intermediate connector 

    Between C-312 ETACS-ECU harness-side connector (terminal No. 16) and C-129 intermediate (terminal No. 9)

    Q: Is the check result normal? 

    YES  : Go to Step 7.

    NO  : Repair the wiring harness.

  7. STEP 7. Check for open circuit in wiring harness between the stoplight switch connector and the intermediate connector 

    Between C-124 stoplight switch connector (terminal No. 1) and C-129 intermediate (terminal No. 9)

    Q: Is the check result normal? 

    YES  : Go to Step 8.

    NO  : Repair the wiring harness.

  8. STEP 8. Symptom recheck after erasing diagnosis code 

    Q: Is the check result normal? 

    YES  : Intermittent malfunction

    NO  : Replace the ETACS-ECU, and then go to Step 9.

  9. STEP 9. Symptom recheck after erasing diagnosis code 

    Q: Is the check result normal? 

    YES  : Intermittent malfunction

    NO  : Replace TCM.