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DTC B2452: Abnormal Height Sensor Data at Initialization [12/2018 - ]: Procedure

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  1. CLEAR DTC 
    1. Connect the Techstream to the DLC3.
    2. Turn the power switch on (IG).
    3. Turn the Techstream on.
    4. Enter the following menus: Body Electrical / AFS / Trouble Codes.
    5. Clear the DTCs.

      Body Electrical > AFS > Clear DTCs 

      Result

      Proceed to
      NEXT

    Result: 

    NEXT 

    See step  2

  2. CHECK FOR DTC 
    1. Connect the Techstream to the DLC3.
    2. Turn the power switch on (IG).
    3. Turn the Techstream on.
    4. Enter the following menus: Body Electrical / AFS / Trouble Codes.
    5. Check for DTCs.

      Body Electrical > AFS > Trouble Codes 

      OK

      DTC B2452 is not output.

      HINT: 

      If any DTCs other than B2452 are output, troubleshoot those DTCs first.

      Result

      Proceed to
      OK
      NG

    Result: 

    OK 

    USE SIMULATION METHOD TO CHECK. Refer to  HOW TO PROCEED WITH TROUBLESHOOTING [12/2018 - 07/2020]  , or refer to  HOW TO PROCEED WITH TROUBLESHOOTING [07/2020 - 06/2021]  , or refer to  HOW TO PROCEED WITH TROUBLESHOOTING [06/2021 - ] 

    Result: 

    NG 

    See step  3

  3. CHECK REAR HEIGHT CONTROL SENSOR SUB-ASSEMBLY LH 
    1. Check the installation condition of the rear height control sensor sub-assembly LH.

      OK

      Rear height control sensor sub-assembly LH is installed correctly.

      Result

      Proceed to
      OK
      NG

    Result: 

    NG 

    INSTALL PARTS CORRECTLY. Refer to  INSTALLATION [12/2018 - ] 

    Result: 

    OK 

    See step  4

  4. REPLACE REAR HEIGHT CONTROL SENSOR SUB-ASSEMBLY LH 
    1. Replace the rear height control sensor sub-assembly LH with a new or known good one.

      Refer to REMOVAL [12/2018 - ]

      Result

      Proceed to
      NEXT

    Result: 

    NEXT 

    See step  5

  5. CLEAR DTC 
    1. Connect the Techstream to the DLC3.
    2. Turn the power switch on (IG).
    3. Turn the Techstream on.
    4. Enter the following menus: Body Electrical / AFS / Trouble Codes.
    5. Clear the DTCs.

      Body Electrical > AFS > Clear DTCs 

      Result

      Proceed to
      NEXT

    Result: 

    NEXT 

    See step  6

  6. CHECK FOR DTC 
    1. Connect the Techstream to the DLC3.
    2. Turn the power switch on (IG).
    3. Turn the Techstream on.
    4. Enter the following menus: Body Electrical / AFS / Trouble Codes.
    5. Check for DTCs.

      Body Electrical > AFS > Trouble Codes 

      OK

      DTC B2452 is not output.

      Result

      Proceed to
      OK
      NG

    Result: 

    OK 

    END (REAR HEIGHT CONTROL SENSOR SUB-ASSEMBLY LH WAS DEFECTIVE) 

    Result: 

    NG 

    REPLACE NO. 1 HEADLIGHT ECU SUB-ASSEMBLY LH. Refer to  REMOVAL [12/2018 - ]