Speedometer Malfunction: Procedure
- CHECK CAN COMMUNICATION SYSTEM
- Check if a CAN communication DTC is output. Refer to DIAGNOSIS SYSTEM
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Result
Result Proceed to CAN communication DTC is not output. A CAN communication DTC is output. B
B → See step 8
A: Go to next step
- Check if a CAN communication DTC is output. Refer to DIAGNOSIS SYSTEM
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- PERFORM ACTIVE TEST USING TECHSTREAM (SPEED METER OPERATION)
- Connect the Techstream to the DLC3.
- Turn the power switch on (IG).
- Turn the Techstream on.
- Enter the following menus: Body Electrical / Combination Meter / Active Test.
- Check the operation by referring to the table below.COMBINATION METER
Tester Display Test Part Control Range Diagnostic Note Speed Meter Operation Speedometer OFF, 0, 40, 80, 120, 160, 200, 240, 280 mph*1 Confirm that the vehicle is stopped with the engine idling OFF, 0, 40, 80, 120, 160, 200, 240, 280 km/h*2 - *1: with mph units
- *2: with km/h units
OK
Speedometer indication is normal.
NG → See step 9
OK: Go to next step
- CHECK BRAKE CONTROL SYSTEM
- Check if the brake control system DTCs are output. Refer to DTC CHECK / CLEAR
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Result
Result Proceed to DTCs are not output. A DTCs are output. B
B → See step 10
A: Go to next step
- Check if the brake control system DTCs are output. Refer to DTC CHECK / CLEAR
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- READ VALUE USING TECHSTREAM (VEHICLE SPEED, VEHICLE SPEED METER)
- Connect the Techstream to the DLC3.
- Turn the power switch on (IG).
- Turn the Techstream on.
- Enter the following menus:
- for ABS/VSC/TRAC: Chassis / ABS/VSC/TRC / Data List.
- for Combination Meter: Body Electrical / Combination Meter / Data List.
- Check the values by referring to the table below.ABS/VSC/TRC
Tester Display Measurement Item/Range Normal Condition Diagnostic Note Vehicle Speed Maximum wheel speed sensor/Min.: 0 km/h (0 mph), Max.: 326.4 km/h (202 mph) Vehicle stopped: 0 km/h (0 mph) When driving at constant speed: No large fluctuations COMBINATION METERTester Display Measurement Item/Range Normal Condition Diagnostic Note Vehicle Speed Meter Vehicle speed/Min.: 0 mph (0 km/h), Max.: 255 km/h (158 mph) Almost the same as actual vehicle speed (Speedometer tester) - HINT:
- When the Data List values of the ECUs match, an internal malfunction of the combination meter assembly is suspected.
- When the Data List values of the ECUs do not match, a signal output error of the skid control ECU or an internal malfunction of the combination meter assembly is suspected.
NG → See step 5
OK → See step 10
- REPLACE METER CIRCUIT PLATE
- Replace the meter circuit plate with a new or a known good one. Refer to DISASSEMBLY
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OK
The operation of the speedometer returns to normal.
NG → See step 6
OK → END
- Replace the meter circuit plate with a new or a known good one. Refer to DISASSEMBLY
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- REPLACE NO. 4 METER CIRCUIT PLATE
- Replace the No. 4 meter circuit plate with a new or a known good one. Refer to DISASSEMBLY
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OK
The operation of the speedometer returns to normal.
NG → See step 7
OK → END
- Replace the No. 4 meter circuit plate with a new or a known good one. Refer to DISASSEMBLY
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- REPLACE NO. 3 METER CIRCUIT PLATE
- Replace the No. 3 meter circuit plate with a new or a known good one. Refer to DISASSEMBLY
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OK
The operation of the speedometer returns to normal.
NG → See step 11
OK → END
- Replace the No. 3 meter circuit plate with a new or a known good one. Refer to DISASSEMBLY
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- GO TO CAN COMMUNICATION SYSTEM. Refer to HOW TO PROCEED WITH TROUBLESHOOTING
- REPLACE NO. 3 METER CIRCUIT PLATE. Refer to DISASSEMBLY
- GO TO ELECTRONICALLY CONTROLLED BRAKE SYSTEM. Refer to HOW TO PROCEED WITH TROUBLESHOOTING
- REPLACE SKID CONTROL ECU. Refer to REMOVAL