Diagnostic Procedure
- STEP 1. Check of the fuse No.13 and No.15.
Visually check for open circuit in the fuse No.13, No.15.
Q: Is the check result normal?
- YES: Go to Step 6.
- NO: Go to Step 2.
- STEP 2. Check the wiring harness between electronic control coupling solenoid (front) connector and AWC-ECU connector terminal FSL+.
Check the power supply line for short circuit.
Q: Is the check result normal?
- YES: Go to Step 3.
- NO: Repair the wiring harness wire and/or connector(s), and then replace fuse No.13. Then go to Step 22.
- STEP 3. Check the wiring harness between electronic control coupling solenoid (front) connector and AWC-ECU connector terminal FSL-.
Check the ground line for short to the power supply.
Q: Is the check result normal?
- YES: Go to Step 4.
- NO: Repair the wiring harness wire and/or connector(s), and then replace fuse No.13. Then go to Step 22.
- STEP 4. Check the wiring harness between electronic control coupling solenoid (center) connector and AWC-ECU connector terminal SOL+.
Check the power supply line for short circuit.
Q: Is the check result normal?
- YES: Go to Step 5.
- NO: Repair the wiring harness wire and/or connector(s), and then replace fuse No.13. Then go to Step 22.
- STEP 5. Check the wiring harness between electronic control coupling solenoid (center) connector and AWC-ECU connector terminal SOL-.
Check the ground line for short to the power supply.
Q: Is the check result normal?
- YES: Go to Step 6.
- NO: Repair the wiring harness wire and/or connector(s), and then replace fuse No.13. Then go to Step 22.
- STEP 6. Check of the electronic control coupling solenoid (front)
Refer to ELECTRONIC CONTROL COUPLING SOLENOID (FRONT) CHECK < VEHICLES WITH S-AWC > .
Q: Is the check result normal?
- YES: Go to Step 7.
- NO: Repair the wiring harness wire and/or connector(s), and then replace fuse No.13. Then go to Step 22.
- STEP 7. Check of the electronic control coupling solenoid (center)
Refer to ON-VEHICLE SERVICE .
Q: Is the check result normal?
- YES: Go to Step 8.
- NO: Repair the wiring harness wire and/or connector(s), and then replace fuse No.13. Then go to Step 22.
- STEP 8. Check the wiring harness between ETACS-ECU connector and AWC-ECU connector terminal 4WDF
Check the power supply for short circuit.
Q: Is the check result normal?
- YES: Go to Step 9.
- NO: Repair the wiring harness wire and/or connector(s), and then replace fuse No.13. Then go to Step 22.
- STEP 9. Check the wiring harness between ETACS-ECU connector and AWC-ECU connector terminal IG16
Check the power supply for short circuit.
Q: Is the check result normal?
- YES: Replace the fuse Nos.13 and 15. Then go to Step 10.
- NO: Repair the wiring harness wire and/or connector(s), and then replace fuse No.15. Then go to Step 22.
- STEP 10. Voltage measurement at ETACS-ECU connector
Disconnect the connector, and measure the voltage between terminal +B1 and body ground at the wiring harness side.
OK: Battery positive voltage
Q: Is the check result normal?
- YES: Go to Step 12.
- NO: Go to Step 11.
- STEP 11. Check the wiring harness between ETACS-ECU connector terminal +B1 and fusible link No.2
Check the power supply line for open circuit or short circuit.
Q: Is the check result normal?
- STEP 12. Voltage measurement at the ETACS-ECU connector
- Disconnect the connector, and measure the voltage between terminal IG1 and body ground at the wiring harness side.
- Turn the ignition switch to the ON position.
OK: Battery positive voltage
Q: Is the check result normal?
- YES: Go to Step 14.
- NO: Go to Step 13.
- STEP 13. Check the wiring harness between ETACS-ECU connector terminal IG1 and J/C(2).
Check the power supply line for open circuit or short circuit.
Q: Is the check result normal?
- STEP 14. Voltage measurement at the AWC-ECU connector
Disconnect the connector, and measure the voltage between terminal 4WDF and body ground at the wiring harness side.
OK: Battery positive voltage
Q: Is the check result normal?
- YES: Go to Step 16.
- NO: Go to Step 15.
- STEP 15. Check the wiring harness between ETACS-ECU connector and AWC-ECU connector terminal 4WDF.
Check the power supply line for open circuit.
Q: Is the check result normal?
- STEP 16. Voltage measurement at the AWC-ECU connector
- Disconnect the connector, and measure the voltage between terminal IG16 and body ground at the wiring harness side.
- Turn the ignition switch to the ON position.
OK: Battery positive voltage
Q: Is the check result normal?
- YES: Go to Step 18.
- NO: Go to Step 17.
- STEP 17. Check the wiring harness between ETACS-ECU connector terminal IG16 and AWC-ECU connector terminal IG16.
Check the power supply line for open circuit.
Q: Is the check result normal?
- STEP 18. Measure the resistance at the AWC-ECU connector.
- Disconnect the connector, and measure at the wiring harness side.
- Resistance between AWC-ECU connector terminal GND1 and body ground.
OK: Continuity exists (2 Ω or less)
Q: Is the check result normal?
- YES: Go to Step 20.
- NO: Go to Step 19.
- STEP 19. Check the wiring harness between AWC-ECU connector terminal GND1 and body ground.
Check the ground line for open circuit.
Q: Is the check result normal?
- STEP 20. Retest the system.
Q: Does the malfunction occur again?
- YES: Replace the ETACS-ECU (Refer to ETACS-ECU ). Then go to Step 21.
- NO: The trouble can be an intermittent malfunction (Refer to HOW TO COPE WITH INTERMITTENT MALFUNCTIONS ).
- STEP 21. Retest the system.
Q: Does the malfunction occur again?
- YES: Replace the AWC-ECU (Refer to AWC-ECU < Vehicles with S-AWC > ). Then go to Step 22.
- NO: The trouble can be an intermittent malfunction (Refer to HOW TO COPE WITH INTERMITTENT MALFUNCTIONS ).
- STEP 22. Retest the system.
Q: Does the malfunction occur again?
- YES: Return to Step 1.
- NO: This diagnosis is complete.