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Diagnosis Procedure

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  1. PERFORM SELF DIAGNOSTIC RESULT 

    Perform "Self Diagnostic Result" of "IPDM E/R" using CONSULT.

    Is display history of DTC B20A7 CRNT?

    YES

    GO TO 2 .

    NO

    Refer to Intermittent Incident .

  2. CHECK IGNITION SIGNAL CIRCUIT VOLTAGE 

    Check voltage between IPDM E/R connector E19 and ground.

    IPDM E/R

    Ground

    Condition

    Voltage

    (Approx.)

    Connector

    Terminal

    E19

    43

    -

    Ignition switch: ON

    0V

    Ignition switch: OFF

    Battery voltage

    Is the inspection result normal?

    YES

    Replace IPDM E/R. Refer to Removal and Installation .

    NO

    Voltage present with ignition switch OFF .

    GO TO 3

    NO

    GO TO 4 .

  3. CHECK IGNITION SIGNAL CIRCUIT FOR SHORT TO VOLTAGE 
    1. Disconnect IPDM E/R connector E19 and BCM connector M20.
    2. Check voltage between IPDM E/R connector E19 and ground.

      IPDM E/R

      Ground

      Condition

      Voltage

      (Approx.)

      Connector

      Terminal

      E19

      43

      -

      Ignition switch: OFF

      0V

    Is the inspection result normal?

    YES

    Replace BCM. Refer to Removal and Installation .

    NO

    Repair or replace harness or connectors.

  4. CHECK IGNITION SIGNAL CIRCUIT FOR OPEN OR SHORT TO GROUND 
    1. Disconnect IPDM E/R connector E19 and BCM connector M20.
    2. Check continuity between IPDM E/R connector E19 and BCM connector M20.

      IPDM E/R

      BCM

      Continuity

      Connector

      Terminal

      Connector

      Terminal

      E19

      43

      M20

      70

      Yes

    3. Check continuity between IPDM E/R connector E19 and ground.

      IPDM E/R

      Ground

      Continuity

      Connector

      Terminal

      E19

      43

      -

      No

    Is the inspection result normal?

    YES

    Replace BCM. Refer to Removal and Installation .

    NO

    Repair or replace harness or connectors.