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Inspection Procedure

HINT:

When using the intelligent tester, start from *1. When not using the intelligent tester, start from *2.

  1. PERFORM ACTIVE TEST BY INTELLIGENT TESTER (VSC OFF INDICATOR)*1 
    1. Select the ACTIVE TEST, generate a control command, and then check that the VSC OFF indicator light operates.

      Skid control ECU 

      DATA LIST

      Item Vehicle Condition / Test Details Diagnostic Note
      VSC/ TRC OFF IND Turn VSC/TRC OFF indicator ON / OFF Observe combination meter

      OK: VSC OFF indicator turns on or off. 

    NG: Go to step  3

    OK: Go to Next step 

  2. CHECK FOR DTC 
    1. Turn the ignition switch ON.
    2. Check that the VSC TRAC warning light illuminates.
    3. Check if the same DTCs are recorded.

      Result: 

      RESULT

      Result Proceed to
      DTC is not output A
      DTC is output B

    B: REPAIR CIRCUIT INDICATED BY OUTPUT DTC 

    A: Go to Next step 

  3. CHECK WARNING LIGHT 
    1. Check the warning lights other than VSC OFF indicator light.

    OK: Go to step  5

    NG: Go to Next step 

  4. INSPECT RELAY (Marking: IG1 NO. 2) 
    1. Remove the IG1 NO. 2 relay from the cowl side junction block LH.
    2. Measure the resistance of the relay.

      Standard resistance 

      TESTER CONNECTION SPECIFIED CONDITION

      Tester Connection Specified Condition
      1 - 2 10 kΩ or higher
      1 - 2 Below 1 Ω (when battery voltage is applied to terminals 3 and 4)

    NG: REPLACE RELAY 

    Fig 1: Identifying IG1 NO. 2 Relay Connector Terminals
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    OK: CHECK COMBINATION METER (COMBINATION METER CIRCUIT) 

  5. CHECK VSC OFF INDICATOR LIGHT 
    1. Check for open circuit in the combination meter circuit.

    NG: REPLACE COMBINATION METER 

    OK: Go to Next step 

  6. CHECK WIRE HARNESS (SKID CONTROL ECU ASSEMBLY - VSC OFF INDICATOR LIGHT) 

    NG: REPAIR OR REPLACE HARNESS AND CONNECTOR 

    OK: Go to Next step 

  7. INSPECT CENTER DIFFERENTIAL SWITCH 
    1. Check the center differential switch (see CENTER DIFFERENTIAL LOCK SWITCH ).

    NG: REPLACE CENTER DIFFERENTIAL SWITCH 

    OK: Go to Next step 

  8. CHECK WIRE HARNESS (CENTER DIFFERENTIAL SWITCH - BODY GROUND) 

    NG: REPAIR OR REPLACE HARNESS AND CONNECTOR 

    OK: REPLACE SKID CONTROL ECU ASSEMBLY