How To Proceed With Troubleshooting
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HINT:
The intelligent tester should be used in steps 3, 4, 5 and 10.
- VEHICLE BROUGHT TO WORKSHOP
- CUSTOMER PROBLEM ANALYSIS
- CONNECT INTELLIGENT TESTER TO THE DLC3
HINT:
If the display indicates a communication fault in the tester, inspect the DLC3.
- CHECK DTC AND FREEZE FRAME DATA
HINT:
Record or print DTCs and freeze frame data, if necessary.
- CLEAR DTC AND FREEZE FRAME DATA
- CONDUCT VISUAL INSPECTION
- CONFIRM PROBLEM SYMPTOMS
HINT:
If the engine does not start, perform steps 9 and 11 first.
Result
RESULT CHARTResult Proceed to Malfunction does not occur A Malfunction occurs B B: Go TO STEP 10
A: Go to Next Step
- SIMULATE SYMPTOMS
- CHECK DTC
Result
RESULT CHARTResult Proceed to Malfunction code A No code B B: Go TO STEP 11
A: Go to Next Step
- REFER TO DTC CHART
NEXT: GO TO STEP 13
- CONDUCT BASIC INSPECTION
Result
RESULT CHARTResult Proceed to Malfunctioning parts not confirmed A Malfunctioning parts confirmed B B: GO TO STEP 16
A: Go to Next Step
- REFER TO PROBLEM SYMPTOMS TABLE
Result
RESULT CHARTResult Proceed to Malfunctioning circuit confirmed A Malfunctioning parts confirmed B B: Go TO STEP 16
A: Go to Next Step
- CHECK ECU POWER SOURCE CIRCUIT
- CONDUCT CIRCUIT INSPECTION
Result
RESULT CHARTResult Proceed to Malfunction not confirmed A Malfunction confirmed B B: GO TO STEP 17
A: Go to Next Step
- CHECK FOR INTERMITTENT PROBLEMS
NEXT: GO TO STEP 17
- CONDUCT PARTS INSPECTION
- IDENTIFY PROBLEM
- ADJUST AND/OR REPAIR
- CONDUCT CONFIRMATION TEST
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