Inspection Procedure
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- READ VALUE OF DATA LIST (ACCUMULATOR PRESSURE SENSOR)
- Connect the Techstream to the DLC3.
- Turn the ignition switch off.
- Depress the brake pedal more than 20 times.
- Turn the ignition switch to ON.
- Turn the tester on.
- Select the following menu items: Chassis / ABS/VSC/ TRAC/ Data List
DATA LIST: ABS/VSC/TRAC
ABS/VSC/TRAC DATA LIST REFERENCETester Display Measurement Item / Range Normal Condition Diagnostic Note Accumulator Sensor Accumulator pressure sensor reading / min.: 0 V, max.: 5 V 3.58 to 5 V If value constant regardless of pump operation, accumulator pressure sensor malfunction suspected. - Confirm whether the accumulator output voltage is normal.
Result
RESULT CHARTResult Proceed to Output value normal A Output value not normal B
B: REPLACE HYDRAULIC BRAKE BOOSTER (See REMOVAL )
A: Go to next step
- READ VALUE OF DATA LIST (MASTER CYLINDER PRESSURE SENSOR)
- Turn the ignition switch off.
- Depress the brake pedal more than 20 times.
- Install a brake pedal effort gauge (SST), and bleed air.
- Connect the Techstream to the DLC3.
- Turn the ignition switch to ON.
- Turn the tester on.
- Select the following menu items: Chassis / ABS/VSC/ TRAC/ Data List
DATA LIST: ABS/VSC/TRAC
ABS/VSC/TRAC DATA LIST REFERENCETester Display Measurement Item / Range Normal Condition Diagnostic Note Master Cylinder Sensor 1 Master cylinder pressure sensor 1 reading / min.: 0 V, max.: 5 V 0.3 to 1.9 V With pedal pressure of 49 N (5 kgf, 11 lbf) Front brake pressure: 770 to 1280 kpa (7.9 to 13.1 kgf/cm2 , 112 to 186 psi) - Check that the master cylinder output value is in the Normal Condition range.
OK:
Master cylinder pressure sensor value is in the Normal Condition.
NG: REPLACE HYDRAULIC BRAKE BOOSTER (See REMOVAL )
OK: Go to next step
- RECONFIRM DTC
- Clear the DTC (See DTC CHECK/CLEAR ).
- Turn the ignition switch off.
- Depress the brake pedal more than 20 times.
- Turn the ignition switch to ON.
- Wait until the pump motor stops.
- Depress the brake pedal and release it.
- Wait for 25 minutes.
- Check if the same DTC is recorded (See DTC CHECK/CLEAR
).
Result
RESULT CHARTResult Proceed to DTC output A DTC not output B
B: END
A: REPLACE MASTER CYLINDER SOLENOID (See DISASSEMBLY )