Diagnostic Procedure

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STEP 1. Scan tool (M.U.T.-III) CAN bus diagnostics
Use scan tool (M.U.T.-III) to diagnose the CAN bus lines.

Q: Is the check result normal?
1. YES: Go to Step 3.
2. NO: Repair the CAN bus lines (Refer to CAN BUS DIAGNOSTICS TABLE ). On completion, go to Step 2.
STEP 2. DTC recheck after resetting CAN bus lines
1. Erase the DTC.
2. Turn the ignition switch from the "LOCK" (OFF) position to the "ON" position.
3. Check if the DTC is stored.
Q: Is DTC C1565 stored?
1. YES: Go to Step 3.
2. NO: This diagnosis is complete.
STEP 3. Scan tool (M.U.T.-III) data list
Check the following service data DATA LIST REFERENCE TABLE .
- Item No. 07: Engine speed
Q: Is the check result normal?
1. YES: Go to Step 5.
2. NO: Perform troubleshooting for ECM (Refer to INSPECTION CHART FOR DTC . Then go to Step 4.
STEP 4. Check whether the DTC is stored again.
1. Erase the DTC.
2. Turn the ignition switch from the "LOCK" (OFF) position to the "ON" position.
3. Check if the DTC is stored.
Q: Is DTC C1565 stored?
1. YES: Replace the EPS-ECU (Refer to REMOVAL AND INSTALLATION ). Then go to Step 5.
2. NO: Intermittent malfunction (Refer to HOW TO COPE WITH INTERMITTENT MALFUNCTION ).
STEP 5. Check whether the DTC is stored again.
1. Erase the DTC.
2. Turn the ignition switch from the "LOCK" (OFF) position to the "ON" position.
3. Check if the DTC is stored.
Q: Is DTC C1565 stored?
1. YES: Return to Step 1.
2. NO: This diagnosis is complete.