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Meter Illumination is Always Dark [02/2019 - 12/2021]: Procedure

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

      For HV Model:

      Refer to DIAGNOSIS SYSTEM [02/2019 - 10/2019] , or refer to DIAGNOSIS SYSTEM [10/2019 - 06/2020] , or refer to DIAGNOSIS SYSTEM [06/2020 - 08/2020] , or refer to DIAGNOSIS SYSTEM [08/2020 - 12/2021]

      For Gasoline Model:

      Refer to DIAGNOSIS SYSTEM [02/2019 - 10/2019] , or refer to DIAGNOSIS SYSTEM [10/2019 - 08/2020] , or refer to DIAGNOSIS SYSTEM [08/2020 - 12/2021]

      Result

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

    Result: 

    B 

    GO TO CAN COMMUNICATION SYSTEM 

    For HV Model:

    Refer to DIAGNOSIS SYSTEM [02/2019 - 10/2019] , or refer to DIAGNOSIS SYSTEM [10/2019 - 06/2020] , or refer to DIAGNOSIS SYSTEM [06/2020 - 08/2020] , or refer to DIAGNOSIS SYSTEM [08/2020 - 12/2021]

    For Gasoline Model:

    Refer to DIAGNOSIS SYSTEM [02/2019 - 10/2019] , or refer to DIAGNOSIS SYSTEM [10/2019 - 08/2020] , or refer to DIAGNOSIS SYSTEM [08/2020 - 12/2021]

    Result: 

    A 

    See step  2

  2. CHECK FOR DTC (LIGHTING SYSTEM) 
    1. Check if lighting system DTCs are output.

      w/ Headlight ECU without AFS:

      Refer to DTC CHECK / CLEAR [11/2018 - 08/2020] , or refer to DTC CHECK / CLEAR [08/2020 - 12/2021]

      w/o Headlight ECU:

      Refer to DTC CHECK / CLEAR [11/2018 - 12/2021]

      w/ AFS:

      Refer to DTC CHECK / CLEAR [02/2019 - 12/2021]

      Body Electrical > Main Body > Trouble Codes 

      OK

      DTC B1244 is not output.

      Result

      Proceed to
      OK
      NG

    Result: 

    NG 

    GO TO DTC B1244 

    w/ Headlight ECU without AFS:

    Refer to DTC B1244: Light Sensor Circuit [11/2018 - 12/2021]

    w/o Headlight ECU:

    Refer to DTC B1244: Light Sensor Circuit [11/2018 - 12/2021]

    w/ AFS:

    Refer to DTC B1244: Light Sensor Circuit [02/2019 - 12/2021]

    Result: 

    OK 

    See step  3

  3. CHECK COMBINATION METER ASSEMBLY 
    1. Replace the combination meter assembly with a new one.

      Refer to REMOVAL [11/2018 - 10/2022]

    2. Check the operation.

      OK

      The operation of the combination meter assembly returns to normal.

      Result

      Proceed to
      OK
      NG

    Result: 

    OK 

    END (COMBINATION METER ASSEMBLY IS DEFECTIVE) 

    Result: 

    NG 

    REPLACE MAIN BODY ECU (MULTIPLEX NETWORK BODY ECU) 

    Refer to REMOVAL [02/2019 - 10/2019] , or refer to REMOVAL [10/2019 - 08/2020] , or refer to REMOVAL [08/2020 - 12/2021]