VSC OFF Indicator Light Remains ON [10/2014 - 10/2015]: Procedure
- CHECK CAN COMMUNICATION SYSTEM
- Check if CAN communication system DTCs are output (Refer to DIAGNOSIS SYSTEM [10/2014 - 10/2015]
).
Result
Result Proceed to DTCs are not output. A DTCs are output. B
Result:
B
INSPECT CAN COMMUNICATION SYSTEM
(Refer to HOW TO PROCEED WITH TROUBLESHOOTING [10/2014 - 10/2015] )
Result:
A
See step 2
- Check if CAN communication system DTCs are output (Refer to DIAGNOSIS SYSTEM [10/2014 - 10/2015]
).
- CHECK IF BRAKE BOOSTER WITH MASTER CYLINDER ASSEMBLY CONNECTOR IS SECURELY CONNECTED
- Check if the skid control ECU (brake booster with master cylinder assembly) connector is securely connected.
OK
The connector is securely connected.
Result:
NG
CONNECT CONNECTOR TO BRAKE BOOSTER WITH MASTER CYLINDER ASSEMBLY CORRECTLY
Result:
OK
See step 3
- Check if the skid control ECU (brake booster with master cylinder assembly) connector is securely connected.
- CHECK AUXILIARY BATTERY
- Check the auxiliary battery voltage.
Standard Voltage
Tester Connection Condition Specified Condition Auxiliary battery Power switch on (IG) 11 to 14 V Auxiliary battery Power switch on (READY) 11 to 15.5 V
Result:
NG
CHARGE OR REPLACE AUXILIARY BATTERY
Result:
OK
See step 4
- Check the auxiliary battery voltage.
- READ VALUE USING TECHSTREAM (VSC OFF SWITCH)
- Connect the Techstream to the DLC3.
- Turn the power switch on (IG).
- Select the Data List on the Techstream (Refer to DATA LIST / ACTIVE TEST [10/2014 - 10/2015]
).ABS/VSC/TRAC
Tester Display Measurement Item/Range Normal Condition Diagnostic Note TRAC/VSC Off Mode TRAC/VSC off mode / Normal, TRC OFF, Unknown or VSC OFF Normal: Normal mode
TRC OFF: TRAC off mode
Unknown: Unspecified
VSC OFF: VSC off mode- - Using the Techstream, check that the switch condition on the Techstream changes according to VSC OFF switch operation.
OK
The Techstream display changes according to VSC OFF switch operation.
Result:
NG
See step 6
Result:
OK
See step 5
- INSPECT COMBINATION METER ASSEMBLY
- Turn the power switch off.
- Perform the Active Test of the combination meter assembly (meter CPU) using the Techstream (Refer to DATA LIST / ACTIVE TEST [10/2014 - 10/2015] ).
- Check the combination meter assembly.
OK
The VSC OFF indicator light turns on or off in accordance with Techstream operation.
HINT:
If troubleshooting has been carried out according to Problem Symptoms Table, refer back to the table and proceed to the next step before replacing the parts (Refer to PROBLEM SYMPTOMS TABLE [10/2014 - 10/2015] ).
Result:
OK
REPLACE BRAKE BOOSTER WITH MASTER CYLINDER ASSEMBLY
(Refer to REMOVAL [10/2014 - ] )
Result:
NG
INSPECT METER / GAUGE SYSTEM
(Refer to HOW TO PROCEED WITH TROUBLESHOOTING [10/2014 - 10/2015] )
- INSPECT VSC OFF SWITCH
- Turn the power switch off.
- Disconnect the D3 VSC OFF switch connector.
- Measure the resistance according to the value(s) in the table below.
Standard Resistance
Tester Connection Condition Specified Condition 6 (+) - 3 (E) Switch is pushed in Below 1 Ω 6 (+) - 3 (E) Switch is not pushed in 10 kΩ or higher TEXT IN ILLUSTRATION*a Component without harness connected
(VSC OFF Switch)
Result:
NG
REPLACE VSC OFF SWITCH
(Refer to REMOVAL [10/2014 - 10/2015] )
Result:
OK
See step 7
- Turn the power switch off.
- CHECK HARNESS AND CONNECTOR (BRAKE BOOSTER WITH MASTER CYLINDER ASSEMBLY - VSC OFF SWITCH)
- Disconnect the A51 skid control ECU (brake booster with master cylinder assembly) connector.
- Measure the resistance according to the value(s) in the table below.
Standard Resistance
Tester Connection Condition Specified Condition A51-8 (CSW) - D3-6 (+) Always Below 1 Ω A51-8 (CSW) - Body ground Always 10 kΩ or higher D3-6 (+) - Body ground Always 10 kΩ or higher D3-3 (E) - Body ground Always Below 1 Ω HINT:
If troubleshooting has been carried out according to Problem Symptoms Table, refer back to the table and proceed to the next step (Refer to PROBLEM SYMPTOMS TABLE [10/2014 - 10/2015] ).
Result:
OK
REPLACE BRAKE BOOSTER WITH MASTER CYLINDER ASSEMBLY
(Refer to REMOVAL [10/2014 - ] )
Result:
NG
REPAIR OR REPLACE HARNESS OR CONNECTOR