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Diagnosis Procedure

  1. CHECK ENCODER SIGNAL 
    1. Turn ignition switch ON.
    2. Check signal between front power window switch (passenger side) harness connector and ground with oscilloscope.

      (+)

      (-)

      Signal

      (Reference value)

      Front power window switch (passenger side)

      Connector

      Terminal

      D21

      12

      Ground

      Refer to following signal

      15

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    Is the inspection result normal?

    YES

    Replace front power window switch (passenger side). Refer to POWER WINDOW MAIN SWITCH : Removal & Installation .

    NO

    GO TO 2.

  2. CHECK ENCODER SIGNAL CIRCUIT 
    1. Turn ignition switch OFF.
    2. Disconnect front power window switch (passenger side) connector and front power window motor (passenger side) connector.
    3. Check continuity between front power window switch (passenger side) harness connector and front power window motor (passenger side) harness connector.

      Front power window switch (passenger side)

      Front power window motor (passenger side)

      Continuity

      Connector

      Terminal

      Connector

      Terminal

      D21

      12

      D25

      4

      Existed

      15

      6

    4. Check continuity between front power window switch (passenger side) harness connector and ground.

      Front power window switch (passenger side)

      Ground

      Continuity

      Connector

      Terminal

      D21

      12

      Not existed

      15

    Is the inspection result normal?

    YES

    GO TO 3.

    NO

    Repair or replace harness.

  3. CHECK ENCODER POWER SUPPLY CIRCUIT 1 
    1. Connect front power window switch (passenger side) connector.
    2. Turn ignition switch ON.
    3. Check voltage between front power window motor (passenger side) harness connector and ground.

      (+)

      (-)

      Voltage (V)

      Front power window motor (passenger side)

      Connector

      Terminal

      D25

      5

      Ground

      9 - 16

    Is the inspection result normal?

    YES

    GO TO 5.

    NO

    GO TO 4.

  4. CHECK ENCODER POWER SUPPLY CIRCUIT 2 
    1. Turn ignition switch OFF.
    2. Disconnect front power window switch (passenger side) connector.
    3. Check continuity between front power window switch (passenger side) harness connector and front power window motor (passenger side) harness connector.

      Front power window switch (passenger side)

      Front power window motor (passenger side)

      Continuity

      Connector

      Terminal

      Connector

      Terminal

      D21

      4

      D25

      5

      Existed

    4. Check continuity between front power window switch (passenger side) harness connector and ground.

      Front power window switch (passenger side)

      Ground

      Continuity

      Connector

      Terminal

      D21

      4

      Not existed

    Is the inspection result normal?

    YES

    Replace front power window switch (passenger side). Refer to POWER WINDOW MAIN SWITCH : Removal & Installation .

    NO

    Repair or replace harness.

  5. CHECK GROUND CIRCUIT 1 
    1. Turn ignition switch OFF.
    2. Disconnect front power window switch (passenger side) connector.
    3. Check continuity between front power window switch (passenger side) harness connector and front power window motor (passenger side) harness connector.

      Front power window switch (passenger side)

      Front power window motor (passenger side)

      Continuity

      Connector

      Terminal

      Connector

      Terminal

      D21

      3

      D25

      3

      Existed

    Is the inspection result normal?

    YES

    GO TO 6.

    NO

    Repair or replace harness.

  6. CHECK GROUND CIRCUIT 2 
    1. Connect front power window switch (passenger side) connector.
    2. Check continuity between front power window switch (passenger side) connector and ground.

      Front power window switch (passenger side)

      Ground

      Continuity

      Connector

      Terminal

      D21

      3

      Existed

    Is the inspection result normal?

    YES

    Replace front power window motor (passenger side). Refer to FRONT REGULATOR : Removal & Installation .

    NO

    Replace front power window switch (passenger side). Refer to POWER WINDOW MAIN SWITCH : Removal & Installation .