Trouble Shooting
NOTE:
Prior to trouble shooting, ensure no problems exist in multiplex communications. If problems exist, repair multiplex control system before trouble shooting. See MULTIPLEX CONTROL SYSTEMS - LS400 article.
NOTE:
Check circuits and components in listed order. If circuits or components are okay, return to trouble shooting and identify next circuit to be checked.
NOTE:
Perform power tilt steering column system self-diagnostics before performing trouble shooting. See DIAGNOSTIC PROCEDURE under SELF-DIAGNOSTIC SYSTEM. SYMPTOM DIAGNOSIS
| Problem |
Inspect |
| Manual, Auto Away/Return & Memory Functions Do Not Operate, Stop Part Way Or Do Not Stop |
| Tilt & Telescopic |
Multiplex Communication System; ECU Power Source Circuit; Key Unlock Warning Switch; Body Control ECU; Actuator Power Source Circuit; Sensor Power Source Circuit; Tilt Motor Circuit; Telescopic Motor Circuit; Tilt & Telescopic ECU |
| Tilt Only |
Multiplex Communication System; Sensor Power Source Circuit; Tilt Motor Circuit; Tilt & Telescopic ECU |
| Telescopic Only |
Multiplex Communication System; Sensor Power Source Circuit; Telescopic Motor Circuit; Tilt & Telescopic ECU |
| Only Tilt & Telescopic Manual Switch Function Does Not Operate |
| Tilt & Telescopic |
Multiplex Communication System; Tilt & Telescopic Manual Switch Circuit; Tilt & Telescopic ECU |
| Tilt Only |
Multiplex Communication System; Tilt & Telescopic Manual Switch Circuit; Tilt & Telescopic ECU |
| Telescopic Only |
Multiplex Communication System; Tilt & Telescopic Manual Switch Circuit; Tilt & Telescopic ECU |
| Only Auto Away/Return Function Does Not Operate |
| Away & Return |
Check Status Of Auto Away Function Using LEXUS Scan Tool; Multiplex Communication System; Ignition Switch; Key Unlock Warning Switch; Tilt & Telescopic ECU |
| Away Only |
Multiplex Communication System; Key Unlock Warning Switch Circuit; Ignition Switch; Tilt & Telescopic ECU |
| Return Only |
Multiplex Communication System; Key Unlock Warning Switch; Ignition Switch; Tilt & Telescopic ECU |
| Only Memory Function Does Not Operate |
Multiplex Communication System; Driver Door ECU; Power Seat ECU; Tilt & Telescopic ECU |
| Mirror Function Does Not Operate |
Multiplex Communication System; Mirror Select Switch Circuit; Mirror Adjust Manual Switch Circuit; Tilt & Telescopic ECU |
| Shoulder Belt Anchor Does Not Operate |
Multiplex Communication System; Driver Door ECU; Shoulder Belt Anchor Motor Circuit; Tilt & Telescopic ECU |