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Inspection Procedure

  1. CHECK DTC 
    1. Use the Techstream to check if the CAN communication system is functioning normally.

      Result: 

      RESULT CHART

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

    B: GO TO CAN COMMUNICATION SYSTEM  (See HOW TO PROCEED WITH TROUBLESHOOTING )

    A: Go to Next Step 

  2. CHECK SEAT MEMORY SWITCH FUNCTION (SEAT POSITION MEMORY FUNCTION) 
    1. Check that the driver side seat can be moved using the seat memory switch.

      OK: Driver side seat can be moved using seat memory switch. 

    NG: GO TO POWER SEAT CONTROL SYSTEM  (See HOW TO PROCEED WITH TROUBLESHOOTING )

    OK: Go to Next Step 

  3. CHECK SEAT MEMORY SWITCH FUNCTION (REGISTRATION OF SEAT MEMORY SWITCH) 
    1. Check that the memory operation is properly completed.
      NOTE:
      • The seat position will not be recorded if the SET switch and 2 or more of the memory switches (for example, M1 and M2) are pressed simultaneously.
      • If the operation fails, the mirror facing direction will not be memorized until the SET switch is turned off.
      • The mirror facing direction will not be memorized when the mirror is operated manually.

      OK: Driver side seat position can be memorized using seat memory switch (driver side). 

    NG: Go to step 4 

    OK: SYSTEM IS OK 

  4. READ VALUE OF TECHSTREAM (MIRROR POSITION MEMORY) 
    1. Check the Data List for proper functioning of the mirror position memory.

      Driver Door 

      DRIVER DOOR REFERENCE CHART

      Tester Display Measurement Item/Display Normal Condition Diagnostic Note
      Mirror Memory No.1 Driver side mirror position memorized in seat memory switch M1/ON or OFF ON: Memorized
      OFF: Not memorized
      -
      Mirror Memory No.2 Driver side mirror position memorized in seat memory switch M2 / ON or OFF ON: Memorized
      OFF: Not memorized
      -
      Mirror Memory No.3 Driver side mirror position memorized in seat memory switch M3 / ON or OFF ON: Memorized
      OFF: Not memorized
      -

      Passenger Door 

      PASSENGER DOOR REFERENCE CHART

      Tester Display Measurement Item/Display Normal Condition Diagnostic Note
      Mirror Memory No.1 Passenger side mirror position memorized in seat memory switch M1 /ON or OFF ON: Memorized
      OFF: Not memorized
      -
      Mirror Memory No.2 Passenger side mirror position memorized in seat memory switch M2 / ON or OFF ON: Memorized
      OFF: Not memorized
      -
      Mirror Memory No.3 Passenger side mirror position memorized in seat memory switch M3 / ON or OFF ON: Memorized
      OFF: Not memorized
      -

      OK: On screen, each item changes between ON and OFF according to above chart. 

      Result 

      RESULT CHART

      Result Proceed to
      Operates normally A
      Driver side does not operate normally B
      Passenger side does not operate normally C

    B: REPLACE FRONT DOOR ECU LH  (See COMPONENTS )

    C: REPLACE FRONT DOOR ECU RH  (See COMPONENTS )

    A: REPLACE FRONT POWER SEAT SWITCH LH  (See DISASSEMBLY )