Inspection Procedure
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- READ VALUE OF HAND-HELD TESTER
- Connect the hand-held tester to the DLC3.
- Turn the ignition switch to the ON position and turn the hand-held tester switch on.
- Select the item below in the DATA LIST and read the display on the hand-held tester.
BODY NO. 2 (DRIVER SIDE JUNCTION BLOCK ECU):
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OK: Condition sign can be displayed.
- NG: Go to step 3
- OK: Go to next step
- PERFORM ACTIVE TEST USING HAND-HELD TESTER
- Connect the hand-held tester to the DLC3.
- Turn the ignition switch to the ON position and turn the hand-held tester main switch on.
- Select the items below in the ACTIVE TEST and then check the stop lamp operation.
BODY NO. 4 (LUGGAGE ROOM JUNCTION BLOCK ECU):
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OK: Each lamp comes on.
- NG: Go to step 5
- OK: PROCEED TO NEXT CIRCUIT INSPECTION SHOWN IN PROBLEM SYMPTOMS TABLE (SEE PROBLEM SYMPTOMS TABLE )
- CHECK HARNESS AND CONNECTOR (STOP LAMP SWITCH CIRCUIT)
- Disconnect the D3 connector from the driver side junction block.
Measure the voltage according to the value (s) in the figure Fig 3 below.
Standard:
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- NG: Go to step 4
- OK: PROCEED TO NEXT CIRCUIT INSPECTION SHOWN IN PROBLEM SYMPTOMS TABLE (SEE PROBLEM SYMPTOMS TABLE )
- Disconnect the D3 connector from the driver side junction block.
- INSPECT STOP LAMP SWITCH ASSY
- Measure the resistance according to the value (s) in the figure Fig 5 below.
Standard:
- NG: REPLACE STOP LAMP SWITCH ASSY
- OK: REPAIR OR REPLACE HARNESS OR CONNECTOR (STOP LAMP SWITCH CIRCUIT)
- INSPECT LUGGAGE ROOM JUNCTION BLOCK ASSY
- Measure the voltage according to the value (s) in the figure Fig 7 below.
HINT:
Inspect the side the suspected malfunctioning part is on.
Standard:
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- NG: Go to step 6
- OK: REPAIR OR REPLACE HARNESS OR CONNECTOR (EACH OF STOP LAMP CIRCUIT)
- INSPECT LUGGAGE ROOM JUNCTION BLOCK ASSY
- Measure the voltage according to the value (s) in the figure Fig 9 below.
HINT:
Inspect the side the suspected malfunctioning part is on.
Standard:
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- NG: Go to step 9
- OK: Go to next step
- INSPECT LUGGAGE ROOM JUNCTION BLOCK ASSY
- Disconnect the LA and LI connectors from the luggage room junction block assy.
Measure the resistance according to the value (s) in the figure Fig 11 below.
Standard:
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- NG: REPLACE LUGGAGE ROOM JUNCTION BLOCK ASSY
- OK: Go to next step
- CHECK HARNESS AND CONNECTOR (GROUND CIRCUIT)
- Measure the resistance according to the value (s) in the figure Fig 13 below.
Standard:
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- NG: REPAIR OR REPLACE HARNESS OR CONNECTOR (GROUND CIRCUIT)
- OK: REPAIR OR REPLACE HARNESS OR CONNECTOR (EACH OF STOP LAMP CIRCUIT)
- CHECK HARNESS AND CONNECTOR (POWER SOURCE CIRCUIT)
- Measure the voltage according to the value (s) in the figure Fig 15 below.
Standard:
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- NG: REPAIR OR REPLACE HARNESS OR CONNECTOR
- OK: PROCEED TO NEXT CIRCUIT INSPECTION SHOWN IN PROBLEM SYMPTOMS TABLE (SEE PROBLEM SYMPTOMS TABLE )