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Diagnosis Procedure

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  1. INSPECTION START

    Perform inspection in accordance with procedure that confirms DTC.

    Which procedure confirms DTC? 

    DTC CONFIRMATION PROCEDURE 1: GO TO 2.

    DTC CONFIRMATION PROCEDURE 2: GO TO  4.

  2. CHECK PUSH-BUTTON IGNITION SWITCH OUTPUT SIGNAL 1
    1. Turn ignition switch OFF.
    2. Disconnect push-button ignition switch connector and IPDM E/R connector.
    3. Measure voltage between push-button ignition switch harness connector and ground.
      VOLTAGE REFERENCE CHART

      (+) (-) Voltage (V) (Approx.)
      Push-button ignition switch
      Connector Terminal
      M101 4 Ground Battery voltage

      Is the inspection result normal? 

      YES: GO TO  6.

      NO: GO TO 3.

  3. CHECK PUSH-BUTTON IGNITION SWITCH CIRCUIT 1
    1. Disconnect BCM connector.
    2. Measure continuity between push-button ignition switch harness connector and BCM harness connector.
      CONTINUITY REFERENCE CHART

      Push-button ignition switch BCM Continuity
      Connector Terminal Connector Terminal
      M101 4 M121 60 Existed
    3. Measure continuity between push-button ignition switch harness connector and ground.
      CONTINUITY REFERENCE CHART

      Push-button ignition switch Ground Continuity
      Connector Terminal
      M101 4 Not existed

      Is the inspection result normal? 

      YES: GO TO  6.

      NO: Repair or replace harness or connector.

  4. CHECK PUSH-BUTTON IGNITION SWITCH OUTPUT SIGNAL 2
    1. Turn ignition switch OFF.
    2. Disconnect push-button ignition switch connector and BCM connector.
    3. Measure voltage between push-button ignition switch harness connector and ground.
      VOLTAGE REFERENCE CHART

      (+) (-) Voltage (V) (Approx.)
      Push-button ignition switch
      Connector Terminal
      M101 4 Ground Battery voltage

      Is the inspection result normal? 

      YES: GO TO  6.

      NO: GO TO 5.

  5. CHECK PUSH-BUTTON IGNITION SWITCH CIRCUIT 2
    1. Disconnect IPDM E/R connector.
    2. Measure continuity between push-button ignition switch harness connector and IPDM E/R harness connector.
      CONTINUITY REFERENCE CHART

      Push-button ignition switch IPDM E/R Continuity
      Connector Terminal Connector Terminal
      M101 4 E10 28 Existed
    3. Measure continuity between push-button ignition switch harness connector and ground.
      CONTINUITY REFERENCE CHART

      Push-button ignition switch Ground Continuity
      Connector Terminal
      M101 4 Not existed

      Is the inspection result normal? 

      YES: GO TO 6.

      NO: Repair or replace harness or connector.

  6. CHECK INTERMITTENT INCIDENT

    Refer to , "INTERMITTENT INCIDENT ".

    INSPECTION END

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