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How To Proceed With Troubleshooting

HINT: 

  1. VEHICLE BROUGHT TO WORKSHOP 

    NEXT: Go to next step 

  2. INSPECT BATTERY VOLTAGE 

    Standard voltage

    11 to 14 V

    If the voltage is below 11 V, recharge or replace the battery before proceeding.

    NEXT: Go to next step 

  3. CHECK FOR DTC (ELECTRIC POWER CONTROL SYSTEM)* 
    1. Using the Techstream, check if the electric power control system is functioning normally.
      RESULT

      Result Proceed to
      DTC B22B3 is not output A
      DTC B22B3 is output B

      B → Go to ELECTRIC POWER CONTROL SYSTEM. Refer to  PRECAUTION 

      A: Go to next step 

  4. CHECK COMMUNICATION FUNCTION OF CAN COMMUNICATION SYSTEM* 
    1. Use the Techstream to check if the CAN Communication System is functioning normally.
      RESULT

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

      B → Go to CAN COMMUNICATION SYSTEM. Refer to  PRECAUTION 

      A: Go to next step 

  5. CHECK COMMUNICATION FUNCTION OF LIN COMMUNICATION SYSTEM* 
    1. Use the Techstream to check if the LIN Communication System is functioning normally.
      RESULT

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

      B → Go to LIN COMMUNICATION SYSTEM. Refer to  PRECAUTION 

      A: Go to next step 

  6. CHECK FOR DTC* 
    1. Check for DTCs. Refer to DTC CHECK/CLEAR .
    2. Clear the DTCs. Refer to DTC CHECK/CLEAR .
    3. Recheck for DTCs. Refer to DTC CHECK/CLEAR .
      RESULT

      Result Proceed to
      DTC does not reoccur A
      DTC reoccurs B

      B → Go to DIAGNOSTIC TROUBLE CODE TABLE 

      A: Go to next step 

  7. PROBLEM SYMPTOMS TABLE 
    RESULT

    Result Proceed to
    Fault is not listed on problem symptoms table A
    Fault is listed on problem symptoms table B

    B → Go to step   9 

    A: Go to next step 

  8. OVERALL ANALYSIS AND TROUBLESHOOTING* 
    1. Refer to OPERATION CHECK 
    2. Refer to DATA LIST/ACTIVE TEST 
    3. Refer to TERMINALS OF ECU 

      NEXT: Go to next step 

  9. ADJUST, REPAIR OR REPLACE 

    NEXT: Go to next step 

  10. CONFIRMATION TEST 

    NEXT → END