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Inspection Procedure

NOTE: When the distance control ECU is replaced with a new one, initialization must be performed (See INITIALIZATION  ).
  1. REPLACE ECM 
    1. Replace the ECM with a new one (See ECM ).
  2. CHECK DTC (DYNAMIC RADAR CRUISE CONTROL SYSTEM) 
    1. Using the Techstream, enter the following menus: Powertrain / Radar Cruise / Trouble Code.
    2. Clear the DTCs (See DTC CHECK/CLEAR  ).
    3. Perform the following to make sure the DTC detection conditions are met.

      HINT:

      If the detection conditions are not met, the system cannot detect the malfunction.

      1. Drive the vehicle at a speed of 40 km/h (25 mph) or more.
      2. Turn the cruise control main switch on to set the vehicle-to-vehicle distance control mode to the standby state.
    4. Check for DTCs (See DTC CHECK/CLEAR  ).

      OK: DTC P1616 is not output. 

    NG: REPLACE DISTANCE CONTROL ECU  (See REMOVAL  )

    OK: END