Diagnosis and repair workflow
Trouble diagnosis flow chart
Trouble diagnosis procedure
Interview with customer
Interview with the customer is important to detect the root cause of can communication system errors and to understand vehicle condition and symptoms for proper trouble diagnosis.
Points in interview
Notes for checking error symptoms:
Example: Circuit between ECM and the combination meter is judged normal if the customer indicates tachometer functions normally.
Inspection of vehicle condition
Check whether the symptom is reproduced or not.
Note:
Do not turn the ignition switch off or disconnect the battery cable while reproducing the error. The error may temporarily correct itself, making it difficult to determine the root cause.
Check of can system type (how to use can system type specification chart)
Determine can system type based on vehicle equipment.
Note:
CAN System Type Specification Chart (Style A)
Note:
Can system type is easily checked with the vehicle equipment identification information shown in the chart.
Can system type specification chart (style b)
Note:
Can system type is easily checked with the vehicle equipment identification information shown in the chart.
Create interview sheet
Fill out the symptom described by the customer, vehicle condition, and can system type on the interview sheet.
Interview sheet (example)
Detect the root cause
Can diagnosis function of consult detects the root cause.
Eps warning lamp does not turn on
Description
EPS warning lamp does not turn ON when turning ignition switch
ON from OFF. (Check the illumination of the
EPS warning lamp.)
Diagnosis Procedure
1.CHECK EPS WARNING LAMP
Perform the trouble diagnosis of EPS warning lamp. Refer to
STC-31, "Diagnosis Procedure".
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Precaution for Supplemental Restraint System (SRS) "AIR BAG" and "SEAT
BELT PRE-TENSIONER"
The Supplemental Restraint System such as “AIR BAG” and “SEAT BELT PRE-TENSIONER”,
used along
with a front seat belt, helps to reduce the risk or severity of injury to the
driver and front passenger for certain
types of collision. Information necessary to service the system ...
Wiring diagram
Engine control system
Wiring Diagram
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