How To Proceed With Troubleshooting
WARNING: This page is about a different car, the 2007 Lexus SC 430. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.
HINT:
- Use these procedures to troubleshoot the lighting system.
- *: Use the intelligent tester.
- VEHICLE BROUGHT TO WORK SHOP
- INSPECT BATTERY VOLTAGE
Standard voltage:
11 to 14 V
If the voltage is below 11 V, recharge or replace the battery before proceeding.
- CHECK COMMUNICATION FUNCTION OF LARGE-SCALE MULTIPLEX COMMUNICATION SYSTEM (BEAN)*
- Use the intelligent tester to check if the multiplex communication system (MPX) is functioning normally.
Result
RESULT REFERENCEResult Proceed to MPX DTC is not output A MPX DTC is output B
B: GO to MULTIPLEX COMMUNICATION SYSTEM
A: Go to Next step
- Use the intelligent tester to check if the multiplex communication system (MPX) is functioning normally.
- CHECK FOR DTC*
Result
RESULT REFERENCEResult Proceed to DTC is not output A DTC is output B B: Go to DIAGNOSTIC TROUBLE CODE CHART
A: Go to Next step
- PROBLEM SYMPTOMS TABLE
Result
RESULT REFERENCEResult Proceed to Fault is not listed in problem symptoms table A Fault is listed in problem symptoms table B B: Go to step 8
A: Go to Next step
- OVERALL ANALYSIS AND TROUBLESHOOTING
- (see TERMINALS OF ECU ).
- (see DATA LIST / ACTIVE TEST ).
- (see ON-VEHICLE INSPECTION ).
- REPAIR OR REPLACE
- CONFIRMATION TEST
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