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Inspection steps

  1. Reading values with SSM4 (answer-back operation)
    1. Connect the SSM4 to the DLC3.
    2. Turn IG SW to ON.
    3. Turn on the SSM4.
    4. Enter the following menu. [Body Control] →[Customize]
    5. Referring to the table below, perform settings.
    Display Initial setting Contents Setting Controller ECM
    [Hazard Answer Back] ON When a door is locked by wireless operation, the hazard warning lights flash once. When a door is unlocked by wireless operation, the hazard warning lights flash twice. OFF or ON Main body ECM (multiplex network body ECM)
    [Wireless Buzzer Resp] ON Wireless door lock buzzer response OFF or ON Main body ECM (multiplex network body ECM)
    [Wireless Buzzer Volume] Level 5 Wireless door lock buzzer volume Level 7, Level 6, Level 5, Level 4, Level 3, Level 2, Level 1, or Level 0 Main body ECM (multiplex network body ECM)
    RESULT DESCRIPTION

    Result Go to
    Both items are ON and levels except 0 A
    Both items are OFF or level 0 B

    B: Execute the customize function.

    A: Go to the next step

  2. Inspecting wireless door lock control function
    1. Inspect the wireless door lock control functions using the door control transmitter module set SUB-ASSY.
    RESULT DESCRIPTION

    Result Go to
    The wireless door lock/unlock functions operate properly. A
    The wireless door lock/unlock functions do not operate properly. B

    B: Go to "Symptom table" (refer to SYMPTOM TABLE ).

    A: Go to the next step

  3. Checking wireless answer-back operation
    1. Inspect the wireless answer-back operation using the door control transmitter module set SUB-ASSY.
    RESULT DESCRIPTION

    Result Go to
    Only wireless door lock buzzer answer-back does not occur. A
    Only hazard warning light answer-back does not occur. B

    B: Go to step  8.

    A: Go to the next step

  4. Using SSM4, perform an active test (wireless door lock buzzer).
    1. Connect the SSM4 to the DLC3.
    2. Turn IG SW to ON.
    3. Turn on the SSM4.
    4. Enter the following menu. [Body Control] →[Active Test]
    5. Follow the SSM4 on-screen instructions to perform an active test.
    TESTER DISPLAY DESCRIPTION - MAIN BODY

    Tester display Tested parts Control range Notes for diagnosis
    [Keyless Buzzer Output] Wireless door lock buzzer ON/OFF -
    RESULT DESCRIPTION

    Result Go to
    Wireless door lock buzzer do not turn ON/OFF. A
    Wireless door lock buzzer turns ON/OFF. B

    B: Replacement of the main body ECM (multiplex network body ECM)

    A: Go to the next step

  5. Inspecting wiring harness and connector (wireless door lock buzzer - main body ECM)
    1. Disconnect the wireless door lock buzzer connector A63.
    2. Disconnect the connector A73 of the main body ECM (multiplex network body ECM).
    3. Measure the resistance according to the following table.
    STANDARD VALUE RESISTANCE SPECIFICATION

    Inspection terminals Inspection conditions Standard value
    A63-1 - A73-1 Always 1 Ωor less
    A63-2 - Chassis ground Always 1 Ωor less
    A63-1 - Chassis ground Always 10 kΩ or more

    NG: GRepair or replacement of wiring harness or connector

    OK: Go to the next step

  6. Replacing wireless door lock buzzer
    1. Temporarily replace the wireless door lock buzzer with a new one. (Refer to REMOVAL )
  7. Checking wireless door lock buzzer operation
    1. Check the wireless answer-back function operation.

      Criteria: The wireless answer-back function operates properly

    NG: Replacement of the main body ECM (multiplex network body ECM)

    OK: Go to the next step

    Complete (Wireless door lock buzzer is faulty)

  8. Hazard warning light operation
    1. Check that the hazard warning light blinks when the hazard warning switch is pressed.

      Criteria: Hazard warning light signal is normal

    NG: Refer to the lighting system (SYMPTOM TABLE )

    OK: Go to the next step

    Replacement of the main body ECM (multiplex network body ECM)