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DTC U0208: Lost Communication with "Seat Control Module A" [10/2015 - ]: Procedure

  1. RECONFIRM DTC OUTPUT 
    1. Reconfirm DTCs.

      HINT: 

      If DTC U1002 is output from Main Body of the main body ECU (multiplex network body ECU), this indicates a sub bus 1 malfunction. Troubleshoot for DTC U1002 and check for malfunctions in sub bus 1.

        Proceed to
      DTC U1002 is not output from main body ECU (multiplex network body ECU) (Techstream display: Main Body) A
      DTC U1002 is output from main body ECU (multiplex network body ECU) (Techstream display: Main Body) B

    Result: 

    Refer to  DTC U1002: Lost Communication with Gateway Module (Main Body ECU) [10/2015 - ]  

    Result: 

    See step  2

  2. CHECK FOR OPEN IN SUB BUS 1 LINES (FRONT POWER SEAT SWITCH LH BRANCH LINE) 
    1. Disconnect the cable from the negative (-) battery terminal.
    2. Disconnect the S9 front power seat switch LH connector.
      GTY576839Courtesy of © TOYOTA, LICENSE AGREEMENT TMS1002
      *a Front view of wire harness connector
      (to Front Power Seat Switch LH)
    3. Measure the resistance according to the value(s) in the table below.

      Standard Resistance

      Tester Connection Condition Specified Condition
      S9-8 (CANP) - S9-7 (CANN) Cable disconnected from negative (-) battery terminal 54 to 69 Ω

    Result: 

    NG 

    REPAIR OR REPLACE CAN BRANCH LINES OR CONNECTOR (FRONT POWER SEAT SWITCH LH BRANCH LINES) 

    Result: 

    OK 

    See step  3

  3. CHECK HARNESS AND CONNECTOR (POWER SOURCE CIRCUIT) 
    1. Disconnect the S8 front power seat switch LH connector.
      GTY591915Courtesy of © TOYOTA, LICENSE AGREEMENT TMS1002
      *a Front view of wire harness connector
      (to Front Power Seat Switch LH)
    2. Measure the resistance according to the value(s) in the table below.

      Standard Resistance

      Tester Connection Condition Specified Condition
      S8-2 (GND) - Body ground Cable disconnected from negative (-) battery terminal Below 1 Ω
    3. Reconnect the cable to the negative (-) battery terminal.
    4. Measure the voltage according to the value(s) in the table below.
      GTY542432Courtesy of © TOYOTA, LICENSE AGREEMENT TMS1002
      *a Front view of wire harness connector
      (to Front Power Seat Switch LH)

      Standard Voltage

      Tester Connection Condition Specified Condition
      S8-7 (+B) - Body ground Always 11 to 14 V
      S9-12 (SYSB) - Body ground Always 11 to 14 V

    Result: 

    OK 

    REPLACE FRONT POWER SEAT SWITCH LH. Refer to  REMOVAL [10/2014 - ] 

    Result: 

    NG 

    REPAIR OR REPLACE HARNESS OR CONNECTOR (POWER SOURCE CIRCUIT)