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Tachometer Malfunction [09/2022 - 11/2022]: Procedure

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  1. CONFIRM MODEL 
    1. Choose the model to be inspected.

      Result

      Result Proceed to
      for HV Model A
      for Gasoline Model B

    Result: 

    See step  5

    Result: 

    See step  2

  2. CHECK CAN COMMUNICATION SYSTEM 
    1. Check if CAN communication DTCs are output.

      Refer to DIAGNOSIS SYSTEM [09/2022 - 11/2022]

      Result

      Result Proceed to
      DTCs are not output A
      DTCs are output B

    Result: 

    GO TO CAN COMMUNICATION SYSTEM 

    Refer to HOW TO PROCEED WITH TROUBLESHOOTING [09/2022 - ]

    Result: 

    See step  3

  3. CHECK FOR DTC (HYBRID CONTROL SYSTEM) 
    1. Check if hybrid control system DTCs are output.

      Powertrain > Hybrid Control > Trouble Codes 

      Result

      Result Proceed to
      DTCs are not output A
      DTCs are output B

    Result: 

    GO TO HYBRID CONTROL SYSTEM 

    Refer to DIAGNOSTIC TROUBLE CODE CHART [09/2022 - ]

    Result: 

    See step  4

  4. READ VALUE USING GTS 
    1. Read the Data List according to the display on the GTS.

      Body Electrical > Combination Meter > Data List 

      Tester Display Measurement Item Range Normal Condition Diagnostic Note
      Engine RPM Engine speed input Min.: 0 rpm, Max.: 12701 rpm or Unset Almost the same as actual tachometer The value displayed on the tachometer may deviate.*
      1. *: For the tolerance of tachometer, refer to Operation Check.

        Refer to OPERATION CHECK [09/2022 - 11/2022]

      Body Electrical > Combination Meter > Data List 

      Tester Display
      Engine RPM

      Result

      Result Proceed to
      The value displayed in the Data List and on the tachometer approximately match A
      The value displayed in the Data List and on the tachometer do not match B

    Result: 

    REPLACE HYBRID VEHICLE CONTROL ECU 

    Refer to REMOVAL [09/2022 - ]

    Result: 

    REPLACE COMBINATION METER ASSEMBLY 

    Refer to REMOVAL [09/2022 - 11/2022]

  5. CHECK CAN COMMUNICATION SYSTEM 
    1. Check if CAN communication DTCs are output.

      for Gasoline Model TMC Made: Refer to DIAGNOSIS SYSTEM [09/2022 - 11/2022]

      for Gasoline Model except TMC Made: Refer to DIAGNOSIS SYSTEM [09/2022 - 11/2022]

      Result

      Result Proceed to
      CAN communication DTCs are not output A
      CAN communication DTCs are output B

    Result: 

    GO TO CAN COMMUNICATION SYSTEM 

    for Gasoline Model TMC Made: Refer to HOW TO PROCEED WITH TROUBLESHOOTING [09/2022 - 11/2022]

    for Gasoline Model except TMC Made: Refer to HOW TO PROCEED WITH TROUBLESHOOTING [09/2022 - 11/2022]

    Result: 

    See step  6

  6. CHECK FOR DTC (SFI SYSTEM) 
    1. Check if SFI system DTCs are output.

      Powertrain > Engine > Trouble Codes 

      Result

      Result Proceed to
      DTCs are not output A
      DTCs are output B

    Result: 

    GO TO SFI SYSTEM 

    for M20A-FKS: Refer to DIAGNOSTIC TROUBLE CODE CHART [09/2022 - 11/2022]

    for 2ZR-FAE: Refer to DIAGNOSTIC TROUBLE CODE CHART [09/2022 - 11/2022]

    Result: 

    See step  7

  7. READ VALUE USING GTS 
    1. Read the Data List according to the display on the GTS.

      Body Electrical > Combination Meter > Data List 

      Tester Display Measurement Item Range Normal Condition Diagnostic Note
      Engine RPM Engine speed input Min.: 0 rpm, Max.: 12701 rpm or Unset Almost the same as actual tachometer The value displayed on the tachometer may deviate.*
      1. *: For the tolerance of tachometer, refer to Operation Check.

        Refer to OPERATION CHECK [09/2022 - 11/2022]

      Body Electrical > Combination Meter > Data List 

      Tester Display
      Engine RPM

      Result

      Result Proceed to
      The value displayed in the Data List and on the tachometer approximately match A
      The value displayed in the Data List and on the tachometer do not match B

    Result: 

    REPLACE ECM 

    for M20A-FKS: Refer to REMOVAL [09/2022 - 11/2022]

    for 2ZR-FAE: Refer to REMOVAL [09/2022 - 11/2022]

    Result: 

    REPLACE COMBINATION METER ASSEMBLY 

    Refer to REMOVAL [09/2022 - 11/2022]