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How To Proceed With Troubleshooting [07/2015 - ]: Procedure

  1. VEHICLE BROUGHT TO WORKSHOP 

    Result

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    Result:  1

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  2. CUSTOMER PROBLEM ANALYSIS AND SYMPTOM CHECK 

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    Result:  1

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  3. INSPECT AUXILIARY BATTERY VOLTAGE 
    1. Measure the auxiliary battery voltage with the power switch off.

      Standard voltage

      11 to 14 V

      If the voltage is below 11 V, recharge or replace the auxiliary battery before proceeding to the next step.

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    Result:  1

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  4. CHECK COMMUNICATION FUNCTION OF CAN COMMUNICATION SYSTEM* 
    1. Using the Techstream to check if the CAN communication system is functioning normally.

      Result

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

    Result:  2

    B 

    GO TO CAN COMMUNICATION SYSTEM 

    Refer to HOW TO PROCEED WITH TROUBLESHOOTING [07/2015 - ]

    Result:  1

    A 

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  5. CHECK FUNCTION OF LIGHTING SYSTEM (EXT) 
    1. Check whether the lighting system is functioning normally. Refer to HOW TO PROCEED WITH TROUBLESHOOTING [07/2015 - ]

      Result

      Result Proceed to
      Lighting system is functioning normally A
      Lighting system is not functioning normally B

    Result:  2

    B 

    GO TO LIGHTING SYSTEM 

    Refer to HOW TO PROCEED WITH TROUBLESHOOTING [07/2015 - ]

    Result:  1

    A 

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  6. CHECK METER / GAUGE SYSTEM* 
    1. Using the Techstream to check if the meter/gauge system is functioning normally. Refer to DATA LIST / ACTIVE TEST [07/2015 - ]

      HINT: 

      If the vehicle approaching speaker controller mistakenly receives a vehicle speed signal, communication between the vehicle and the Techstream fails. Be sure to check "Vehicle Speed Meter" displayed on the Data List to make sure that the vehicle speed is not abnormal.

      Result

      Result Proceed to
      No vehicle speed signal is mistakenly received A
      A vehicle speed signal is mistakenly received B

    Result:  2

    B 

    GO TO METER / GAUGE SYSTEM 

    Refer to HOW TO PROCEED WITH TROUBLESHOOTING [07/2015 - ]

    Result:  1

    A 

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  7. CHECK HYBRID CONTROL SYSTEM 
    1. Check whether the hybrid control system is functioning normally. Refer to HOW TO PROCEED WITH TROUBLESHOOTING [07/2015 - ]

      Result

      Result Proceed to
      Hybrid control system is functioning normally A
      Hybrid control system is not functioning normally B

    Result:  2

    B 

    GO TO HYBRID CONTROL SYSTEM 

    Refer to HOW TO PROCEED WITH TROUBLESHOOTING [07/2015 - ]

    Result:  1

    A 

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  8. CHECK FOR DTC* 
    1. Check for DTCs. Refer to DTC CHECK / CLEAR [07/2015 - ] 
    2. Clear the DTCs. Refer to DTC CHECK / CLEAR [07/2015 - ] 
    3. Recheck for DTCs. Refer to DTC CHECK / CLEAR [07/2015 - ] 

      Result

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

    Result:  2

    B 

    GO TO DIAGNOSTIC TROUBLE CODE CHART 

    Refer to DIAGNOSTIC TROUBLE CODE CHART [07/2015 - ] 

    Result:  1

    A 

    See step  9

  9. PROBLEM SYMPTOMS TABLE 
    1. Refer to Problem Symptoms Table. Refer to PROBLEM SYMPTOMS TABLE [07/2015 - ] 

      Result

      Result Proceed to
      Fault is not listed in Problem Symptoms Table A
      Fault is listed in Problem Symptoms Table B

    Result:  2

    B 

    GO TO PROBLEM SYMPTOMS TABLE 

    Refer to PROBLEM SYMPTOMS TABLE [07/2015 - ] 

    Result:  1

    A 

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  10. OVERALL ANALYSIS AND TROUBLESHOOTING 
    1. Data List / Active Test. Refer to TERMINALS OF ECU [07/2015 - ] 
    2. Terminals of ECU. Refer to DATA LIST / ACTIVE TEST [07/2015 - ] 
    3. Inspection

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    Result:  1

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  11. REPAIR OR REPLACE 

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    Result:  1

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  12. CONFIRMATION TEST 

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    Result:  1

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