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How To Proceed With Troubleshooting

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  1. VEHICLE BROUGHT TO WORK SHOP 
  2. CUSTOMER PROBLEM ANALYSIS (See  CUSTOMER PROBLEM ANALYSIS CHECK  ) 
  3. CHECK BODY MULTIPLEX COMMUNICATION SYSTEM (See  HOW TO PROCEED WITH TROUBLESHOOTING  ) 
    1. Check that the DTC outputs.
    1. DTC OUTPUTS (PROCEED TO  MULTIPLEX COMMUNICATION SYSTEM - DIAGNOSTICS  ) 
    2. DTC DOES NOT OUTPUT (GO TO STEP 4) 
  4. DTC CHECK 
    1. MALFUNCTION CODE (GO TO STEP   7 ) 
    2. NORMAL CODE (GO TO STEP   6 ) 
  5. DTC CHART (See  DIAGNOSTIC TROUBLE CODE CHART  ) 
    1. GO TO STEP   8 
  6. PROBLEM SYMPTOMS TABLE (See  PROBLEM SYMPTOMS TABLE  ) 
  7. TERMINAL OF ECU (See  TERMINALS OF ECU  ) 
  8. CIRCUIT INSPECTION (See  DTC 44 LIGHT SENSOR CIRCUIT MALFUNCTION  ) 
  9. IDENTIFICATION OF PROBLEM 
  10. REPAIR OR REPLACE 
  11. CONFIRMATION TEST 
    1. END