How To Proceed With Troubleshooting
HINT:
- Use the following procedure to troubleshoot the power window control system.
- The Techstream should be used in steps 4, 5 and 7.
- VEHICLE BROUGHT TO WORKSHOP
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- CUSTOMER PROBLEM ANALYSIS CHECK
- In troubleshooting, confirm that the problem symptoms have been accurately identified. Preconceptions should be discarded in order to make an accurate judgment. To clearly understand what the problem symptoms are, it is extremely important to ask the customer about the problem and the conditions at the time the malfunction occurred.
- Gather as much information as possible for reference. Past problems that seem unrelated may also help in some cases.
- The following 5 items are important points in the problem analysis:
What Vehicle model, system name When Date, time, occurrence frequency Where Road conditions Under what conditions? Driving conditions, weather conditions How did it happen? Problem symptoms
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- INSPECT BATTERY VOLTAGE
- Measure the battery voltage.
Standard voltage
11 to 14 V
If the voltage is below 11 V, recharge or replace the battery before proceeding to the next step.
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- Measure the battery voltage.
- INSPECT COMMUNICATION FUNCTION OF MULTIPLEX COMMUNICATION SYSTEM (BEAN)
- Use the Techstream to check if the Multiplex Communication System (MPX) is functioning normally.
Result
Result Proceed to MPX DTC is not output A MPX DTC is output B B → GO TO MULTIPLEX COMMUNICATION SYSTEM. Refer to DIAGNOSTIC TROUBLE CODE TABLE
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- Use the Techstream to check if the Multiplex Communication System (MPX) is functioning normally.
- CHECK FOR DTC
- Check for DTCs and note any codes that are output. Refer to DTC CHECK/CLEAR .
- Delete DTCs.
- Recheck for DTCs.
Result
Result Proceed to No DTCs output A DTCs output B B → GO TO DIAGNOSTIC TROUBLE CODE TABLE. Refer to DIAGNOSTIC TROUBLE CODE TABLE
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- PROBLEM SYMPTOMS TABLE
- Refer to PROBLEM SYMPTOMS TABLE .
Result
Result Proceed to Fault is not listed in problem symptoms table A Fault is listed in problem symptoms table B B → GO TO STEP 8
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- Refer to PROBLEM SYMPTOMS TABLE .
- OVERALL ANALYSIS AND TROUBLESHOOTING
- Operation Check. Refer to OPERATION CHECK
- Data list/Active test. Refer to DATA LIST/ACTIVE TEST
- Terminals of ECU. Refer to TERMINALS OF ECU
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- ADJUST, REPAIR OR REPLACE
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- RESET POWER WINDOW MOTOR
- If the power window master switch AUTO light is blinking, reset the power window regulator motor. Refer to INITIALIZATION .
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- If the power window master switch AUTO light is blinking, reset the power window regulator motor. Refer to INITIALIZATION .
- CONFIRMATION TEST
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