DTC Diagnosis Procedure
The terminal "1" circuit supplies power to charge the battery and operate the vehicle's electrical system.
- CHECK TERMINAL "1" CONNECTION
- Turn ignition switch OFF.
- Verify terminal "1" is clean and tight.
Is the inspection result normal?
YES
GO TO 2.
NO
Repair terminal "1" connection. Confirm repair by performing system test using the DSS-5000P NI. Refer to the applicable Instruction Manual for proper testing procedures.
- CHECK TERMINAL "1" CIRCUIT
Check voltage between generator connector and ground.
(+)
(-)
Voltage
Connector
Terminal
E204 (VQ40DE)
E214 (VK56VD)
1
Ground
Battery voltage
Is inspection result normal?
YES
GO TO 3.
NO
Check harness for open between generator and fusible link.
- CHECK TERMINAL "1" CONNECTION (VOLTAGE DROP TEST)
- Start engine, then engine running at idle and warm.
- Check voltage between battery positive terminal and generator connector.
(+)
(-)
Voltage
Connector
Terminal
E204 (VQ40DE)
E214 (VK56VD)
1
Battery positive terminal
Less than 0.2 V
Is the inspection result normal?
YES
Terminal "1" circuit is normal. Refer to Work Flow (With DSS-5000P NI) or Work Flow (Without DSS-5000P NI) .
NO
Check harness between battery and generator for high resistance.