DTC 2618: LaneWatch Diag (Display Audio) (2016-17)

NOTE: 

• Check the vehicle battery condition first .
• This audio DTC sets when Connection NG is indicated in the LaneWatch diagnosis (the LaneWatch icon is red in the System Links).
• Before you troubleshoot, make sure to follow the General Troubleshooting Information - Refer to: How to Troubleshoot the Audio System, or Audio System Self-Diagnostic Function (Without Navigation, Without Touch Screen), or Audio System Self-Diagnostic Function (Without Navigation, With Touch Screen), or How to Troubleshoot the Audio System (Display Audio) (2016-17) .
• Check the connectors for poor connections or loose terminals.

1. Problem verification

   -1. Clear the hard error codes.

   - 2. Turn the vehicle to the OFF (LOCK) mode then the ON mode.

   - 3. Check for hard error codes.

   Is DTC 2618 indicated?

   YES 

   The failure is duplicated, go to step 2.

   NO 

   Intermittent failure, the system is OK at this time.

2. Determine possible failure area (LaneWatch camera power and ground, others)

   -1. Turn the vehicle to the OFF (LOCK) mode.

   - 2. Disconnect the following connector.

   LaneWatch camera 6P connector

   - 3. Turn the vehicle to the ON mode.

   - 4. Measure the voltage between test points 1 and 2.

   Test condition	Vehicle ON mode
   	LaneWatch camera 6P connector: disconnected
   Test point 1	LaneWatch camera 6P connector No. 3
   Test point 2	LaneWatch camera 6P connector No. 4

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   Is there about 6 - 9 V?

   YES 

   Go to step 7. Refer to:  7

   NO 

   Go to step 3.

3. Determine possible failure area (BSM VCC line, SH BSM line)

   -1. Measure the voltage between test points 1 and 2.

   Test condition	Vehicle ON mode
   	LaneWatch camera 6P connector: disconnected
   Test point 1	LaneWatch camera 6P connector No. 6
   Test point 2	Body ground

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   Is there about 6 - 9 V?

   YES 

   Go to step 6. Refer to:  6

   NO 

   Go to step 4.

4. Open wire check (BSM VCC line)

   -1. Measure the voltage between test points 1 and 2.

   Test condition	Vehicle ON mode
   	LaneWatch camera 6P connector: disconnected
   Test point 1	Audio unit connector C (24P) No. 21 - Refer to: Audio Unit Connector for Inputs and Outputs (Without Touch Screen) (2013), or Audio Unit Connector for Inputs and Outputs (With Touch Screen) (2013), or Audio Unit Connector for Inputs and Outputs (Without Touch Screen) (2014), or Audio Unit Connector for Inputs and Outputs (With Touch Screen) (2014), or Audio Unit Connector for Inputs and Outputs (With Touch Screen) (2015), or Audio Unit Connector for Inputs and Outputs (Without Touch Screen) (2015), or Audio Unit Connector for Inputs and Outputs (Display Audio) (2016-17), or Audio Unit Connector for Inputs and Outputs (Normal Audio) (2016-17)
   Test point 2	Body ground

   Is there about 6 - 9 V?

   YES 

   There is an open in the wire between the audio unit and the LaneWatch camera. Replace the affected shielded harness.

   NO 

   The BSM VCC wire is not open. Go to step 5.

5. Shorted wire check (BSM VCC line)

   -1. Turn the vehicle to the OFF (LOCK) mode.

   - 2. Disconnect the following connector.

   Audio unit connector C (24P)

   - 3. Check for continuity between test points 1 and 2.

   Test condition	Vehicle OFF (LOCK) mode
   	LaneWatch camera 6P connector: disconnected
   	Audio unit connector C (24P): disconnected
   Test point 1	Audio unit connector C (24P) No. 21 - Refer to: Audio Unit Connector for Inputs and Outputs (Without Touch Screen) (2013), or Audio Unit Connector for Inputs and Outputs (With Touch Screen) (2013), or Audio Unit Connector for Inputs and Outputs (Without Touch Screen) (2014), or Audio Unit Connector for Inputs and Outputs (With Touch Screen) (2014), or Audio Unit Connector for Inputs and Outputs (With Touch Screen) (2015), or Audio Unit Connector for Inputs and Outputs (Without Touch Screen) (2015), or Audio Unit Connector for Inputs and Outputs (Display Audio) (2016-17), or Audio Unit Connector for Inputs and Outputs (Normal Audio) (2016-17)
   Test point 2	Body ground

   Is there continuity?

   YES 

   There is a short to body ground in the wire between the audio unit and the LaneWatch camera. Replace the affected shielded harness.

   NO 

   Replace the audio unit - Refer to: Audio Unit Removal and Installation (Without Touch Screen), or Audio Unit Removal and Installation (With Touch Screen), or Audio Unit Removal and Installation (Display Audio) (2016-17) .

6. Open wire check (SH BSM line)

   -1. Turn the vehicle to the OFF (LOCK) mode.

   - 2. Disconnect the following connector.

   Audio unit connector C (24P)

   - 3. Check for continuity between test points 1 and 2.

   Test condition	Vehicle OFF (LOCK) mode
   	LaneWatch camera 6P connector: disconnected
   	Audio unit connector C (24P): disconnected
   Test point 1	Audio unit connector C (24P) No. 9 - Refer to: Audio Unit Connector for Inputs and Outputs (Without Touch Screen) (2013), or Audio Unit Connector for Inputs and Outputs (With Touch Screen) (2013), or Audio Unit Connector for Inputs and Outputs (Without Touch Screen) (2014), or Audio Unit Connector for Inputs and Outputs (With Touch Screen) (2014), or Audio Unit Connector for Inputs and Outputs (With Touch Screen) (2015), or Audio Unit Connector for Inputs and Outputs (Without Touch Screen) (2015), or Audio Unit Connector for Inputs and Outputs (Display Audio) (2016-17), or Audio Unit Connector for Inputs and Outputs (Normal Audio) (2016-17)
   Test point 2	LaneWatch camera 6P connector No. 1

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   Is there continuity?

   YES 

   Replace the audio unit - Refer to: Audio Unit Removal and Installation (Without Touch Screen), or Audio Unit Removal and Installation (With Touch Screen), or Audio Unit Removal and Installation (Display Audio) (2016-17) .

   NO 

   There is an open in the wire between the audio unit and the LaneWatch camera. Replace the affected shielded harness.

7. Shorted wire check (UNIT TO BSM, BSM TO UNIT lines)

   -1. Turn the vehicle to the OFF (LOCK) mode.

   - 2. Disconnect the following connector.

   Audio unit connector C (24P)

   - 3. Check for continuity between test points 1 and 2.

   Test condition	Vehicle OFF (LOCK) mode
   	LaneWatch camera 6P connector: disconnected
   	Audio unit connector C (24P): disconnected
   Test circuit 1
   Test point 1	Audio unit connector C (24P) No. 22 - Refer to: Audio Unit Connector for Inputs and Outputs (Without Touch Screen) (2013), or Audio Unit Connector for Inputs and Outputs (With Touch Screen) (2013), or Audio Unit Connector for Inputs and Outputs (Without Touch Screen) (2014), or Audio Unit Connector for Inputs and Outputs (With Touch Screen) (2014), or Audio Unit Connector for Inputs and Outputs (With Touch Screen) (2015), or Audio Unit Connector for Inputs and Outputs (Without Touch Screen) (2015), or Audio Unit Connector for Inputs and Outputs (Display Audio) (2016-17), or Audio Unit Connector for Inputs and Outputs (Normal Audio) (2016-17)
   Test point 2	Body ground

   Test circuit 2
   Test point 1	Audio unit connector C (24P) No. 23 - Refer to: Audio Unit Connector for Inputs and Outputs (Without Touch Screen) (2013), or Audio Unit Connector for Inputs and Outputs (With Touch Screen) (2013), or Audio Unit Connector for Inputs and Outputs (Without Touch Screen) (2014), or Audio Unit Connector for Inputs and Outputs (With Touch Screen) (2014), or Audio Unit Connector for Inputs and Outputs (With Touch Screen) (2015), or Audio Unit Connector for Inputs and Outputs (Without Touch Screen) (2015), or Audio Unit Connector for Inputs and Outputs (Display Audio) (2016-17), or Audio Unit Connector for Inputs and Outputs (Normal Audio) (2016-17)
   Test point 2	Body ground

   Is there continuity?

   YES 

   There is a short to body ground in the wire (s) between the audio unit and the LaneWatch camera. Replace the affected shielded harness.

   NO 

   The UNIT TO BSM wire and the BSM TO UNIT wire are not shorted. Go to step 8.

8. Shorted wire check (UNIT TO BSM, BSM TO UNIT line)

   -1. Check for continuity between test points 1 and 2.

   Test condition	Vehicle OFF (LOCK) mode
   	LaneWatch camera 6P connector: disconnected
   	Audio unit connector C (24P): disconnected
   Test point 1	Audio unit connector C (24P) No. 22 - Refer to: Audio Unit Connector for Inputs and Outputs (Without Touch Screen) (2013), or Audio Unit Connector for Inputs and Outputs (With Touch Screen) (2013), or Audio Unit Connector for Inputs and Outputs (Without Touch Screen) (2014), or Audio Unit Connector for Inputs and Outputs (With Touch Screen) (2014), or Audio Unit Connector for Inputs and Outputs (With Touch Screen) (2015), or Audio Unit Connector for Inputs and Outputs (Without Touch Screen) (2015), or Audio Unit Connector for Inputs and Outputs (Display Audio) (2016-17), or Audio Unit Connector for Inputs and Outputs (Normal Audio) (2016-17)
   Test point 2	Audio unit connector C (24P) No. 23 - Refer to: Audio Unit Connector for Inputs and Outputs (Without Touch Screen) (2013), or Audio Unit Connector for Inputs and Outputs (With Touch Screen) (2013), or Audio Unit Connector for Inputs and Outputs (Without Touch Screen) (2014), or Audio Unit Connector for Inputs and Outputs (With Touch Screen) (2014), or Audio Unit Connector for Inputs and Outputs (With Touch Screen) (2015), or Audio Unit Connector for Inputs and Outputs (Without Touch Screen) (2015), or Audio Unit Connector for Inputs and Outputs (Display Audio) (2016-17), or Audio Unit Connector for Inputs and Outputs (Normal Audio) (2016-17)

   Is there continuity?

   YES 

   There is a short in the wires between the audio unit and the LaneWatch camera. Replace the affected shielded harness.

   NO 

   The UNIT TO BSM to the BSM TO UNIT wire are not shorted. Go to step 9.

9. Open wire check (UNIT TO BSM, BSM TO UNIT lines)

   -1. Check for continuity between test points 1 and 2.

   Test condition	Vehicle OFF (LOCK) mode
   	LaneWatch camera 6P connector: disconnected
   	Audio unit connector C (24P): disconnected
   Test circuit 1
   Test point 1	Audio unit connector C (24P) No. 22 - Refer to: Audio Unit Connector for Inputs and Outputs (Without Touch Screen) (2013), or Audio Unit Connector for Inputs and Outputs (With Touch Screen) (2013), or Audio Unit Connector for Inputs and Outputs (Without Touch Screen) (2014), or Audio Unit Connector for Inputs and Outputs (With Touch Screen) (2014), or Audio Unit Connector for Inputs and Outputs (With Touch Screen) (2015), or Audio Unit Connector for Inputs and Outputs (Without Touch Screen) (2015), or Audio Unit Connector for Inputs and Outputs (Display Audio) (2016-17), or Audio Unit Connector for Inputs and Outputs (Normal Audio) (2016-17)
   Test point 2	LaneWatch camera 6P connector No. 2

   Test circuit 2
   Test point 1	Audio unit connector C (24P) No. 23 - Refer to: Audio Unit Connector for Inputs and Outputs (Without Touch Screen) (2013), or Audio Unit Connector for Inputs and Outputs (With Touch Screen) (2013), or Audio Unit Connector for Inputs and Outputs (Without Touch Screen) (2014), or Audio Unit Connector for Inputs and Outputs (With Touch Screen) (2014), or Audio Unit Connector for Inputs and Outputs (With Touch Screen) (2015), or Audio Unit Connector for Inputs and Outputs (Without Touch Screen) (2015), or Audio Unit Connector for Inputs and Outputs (Display Audio) (2016-17), or Audio Unit Connector for Inputs and Outputs (Normal Audio) (2016-17)
   Test point 2	LaneWatch camera 6P connector No. 5

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   Is there continuity?

   YES 

   Replace the LaneWatch camera .

   NO 

   There is an open in the wire (s) between the audio unit and the LaneWatch camera. Replace the affected shielded harness.