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Diagnostic Procedure

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  1. STEP 1. Scan tool CAN bus diagnostics 

    Using scan tool MB991958, diagnose the CAN bus lines.

    Q: Is the check result normal? 

    YES  : Go to Step  3.

    NO  : Repair the CAN bus lines. (Refer to TROUBLESHOOTING .) After repairing the CAN bus line, go to Step 2.

  2. STEP 2. Check whether the DTC is reset. 

    Q: Is DTC No. C1614 set? 

    YES  : Go to Step 3.

    NO  : This diagnosis is complete.

  3. STEP 3. Scan tool service data 

    Item 40: Parking brake switch (Refer to SERVICE DATA REFERENCE TABLE  .)

    Q: Is the check result normal? 

    YES  : Go to Step  9.

    NO  : Go to Step 4.

  4. STEP 4. Scan tool diagnostic trouble code 
    • Check whether the combination meter-related DTC is set. (Refer to TROUBLESHOOTING .)
    • Check the ETACS diagnostic trouble code. (Refer to TROUBLESHOOTING .)

    Q: Is the DTC set? 

    YES  : Perform the relevant troubleshooting.

    NO  : Go to Step 5.

  5. STEP 5. Check the parking brake switch as single unit. 

    Check the parking brake switch. (Refer to ON-VEHICLE SERVICE .)

    Q: Is the check result normal? 

    YES  : Go to Step 6.

    NO  : Replace the parking brake switch. (Refer to PARKING BRAKE LEVER .) Then go to Step  9.

  6. STEP 6. Combination meter connector, intermediate connector, and parking brake switch connector check: C-04, C-23, C-122 

    Q: Is the check result normal? 

    YES  : Go to Step 7.

    NO  : Repair the defective connector. Then go to Step  9.

  7. STEP 7. Check the wiring harness between C-04 combination meter connector terminal No. 4 and C-122 parking brake switch connector terminal No. 1. 

    Check that the wiring harness is not shorted (short to ground).

    Q: Is the check result normal? 

    YES  : Replace the combination meter. (Refer to COMBINATION METER .) Then go to Step 8.

    NO  : Repair the wiring harness. Then go to Step 8.

  8. STEP 8. Check whether the DTC is reset. 

    Q: Is DTC No. C1614 set? 

    YES  : Replace the AWC-ECU.(Refer to AWC-ECU  .) Then go to Step 9.

    NO  : Intermittent malfunction. (Refer to HOW TO COPE WITH INTERMITTENT MALFUNCTION .)

  9. STEP 9. Check whether the DTC is reset. 

    Q: Is DTC No. C1614 set? 

    YES  : Return to Step  1.

    NO  : This diagnosis is complete.