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Diagnosis Procedure

  1. CHECK TAIL LAMP OUTPUT VOLTAGE 

    SYMBOL CONSULT

    1. Disconnect rear combination lamp LH (body side) connector, rear combination lamp LH (trunk lid side) connector, rear combination lamp RH (body side) connector, rear combination lamp RH (trunk lid side) connector, license plate lamp LH connector and license plate lamp RH connector.
    2. Ignition switch ON.
    3. Select "EXTERNAL LAMPS" in "Active Test" mode of "IPDM E/R".
    4. With operating the test items, check voltage between IPDM E/R harness connector and ground.

      +

      --

      Test item

      Voltage

      (Approx.)

      IPDM E/R

      Connector

      Terminal

      E17

      17

      Ground

      EXTERNAL LAMPS

      TAIL

      Battery voltage

      Off

      0V

      4

      TAIL

      Battery voltage

      Off

      0V

    Is the inspection result normal?

    YES

    GO TO 2.

    NO

    GO TO 3.

  2. CHECK TAIL LAMP POWER SUPPLY CIRCUIT 
    1. Ignition switch OFF.
    2. Disconnect IPDM E/R connector.
    3. Check continuity between IPDM E/R harness connector, rear combination lamp LH (body side) harness connector, rear combination lamp LH (trunk lid side) harness connector, rear combination lamp RH (body side) harness connector and rear combination lamp RH (trunk lid side) harness connector.
      Rear combination lamp (body side)

      IPDM E/R

      Rear combination lamp (body side)

      Continuity

      Connector

      Terminal

      Connector

      Terminal

      E17

      17

      B45

      1

      Yes

      4

      B30

      Rear combination lamp (trunk lid side)

      IPDM E/R

      Rear combination lamp (trunk lid side)

      Continuity

      Connector

      Terminal

      Connector

      Terminal

      E17

      17

      B27

      7

      Yes

      4

      B31

    Is the inspection result normal?

    YES

    GO TO 4.

    NO

    Repair or replace harness.

  3. CHECK TAIL LAMP POWER SUPPLY CIRCUIT 
    1. Ignition switch OFF.
    2. Disconnect IPDM E/R connector.
    3. Check continuity between the IPDM E/R harness connector and ground.

      IPDM E/R

      --

      Continuity

      Connector

      Terminal

      E17

      17

      Ground

      No

      4

    Is the inspection result normal?

    YES

    Replace IPDM E/R. Refer to IPDM E/R : Removal & Installation .

    NO

    Repair or replace harness.

  4. CHECK TAIL LAMP GROUND CIRCUIT 

    Check continuity between rear combination lamp LH (body side) harness connector, rear combination lamp LH (trunk lid side) harness connector, rear combination lamp RH (body side) harness connector and rear combination lamp RH (trunk lid side) harness connector and ground.

    Rear combination lamp (body side)

    Rear combination lamp (body side)

    --

    Continuity

    Connector

    Terminal

    RH

    B45

    4

    Ground

    Yes

    LH

    B30

    Rear combination lamp (trunk lid side)

    Rear combination lamp (trunk lid side)

    --

    Continuity

    Connector

    Terminal

    RH

    B27

    8

    Ground

    Yes

    LH

    B31

    Is the inspection result normal?

    YES

    Replace rear combination lamp. Refer to Removal and Installation (Body side) or Removal and Installation (Trunk lid side).

    NO

    Repair or replace harness.