How To Proceed With Troubleshooting
WARNING: This page is about a different car, the 2012 Lexus LS 460. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.
HINT:
- Use these procedures to troubleshoot the navigation system.
- *: Use the Techstream.
- VEHICLE BROUGHT TO WORKSHOP
NEXT: Go to next step
- 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
- BASIC INSPECTION
- Turn the engine switch on (ACC).
- Check whether or not the display appears on the display and navigation module display.RESULT
Result Proceed to Display appears A Display does not appear B B → Go to step 7
A: Go to next step
- CHECK CAN COMMUNICATION SYSTEM*
- 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 DIAGNOSTIC TROUBLE CODE CHART
A: Go to next step
- Use the Techstream to check if the CAN communication system is functioning normally.
- CHECK FOR DTC
- Check for DTCs and note any codes that are output.
- Clear the DTCs.
- Recheck for DTCs. Based on the DTCs output in the first step, try to force output of the navigation system DTCs by simulating the conditions indicated by the DTCs.
HINT:
- If the system cannot enter the diagnosis mode, inspect each AVC-LAN communication signal and repair or replace problem parts.
- Even if the malfunction symptom is not confirmed, check for DTCs as the system stores past DTCs.
- Refer to the detailed description on the diagnostic screen as necessary. Refer to OPERATION CHECK .
- Check and clear past diagnostic trouble codes. Check the diagnostic trouble code and inspect the area the code indicates.
RESULTResult Proceed to DTC is not output A DTC is output B B → Go to step 8
A: Go to next step
- 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
A: Go to next step
- OVERALL ANALYSIS AND TROUBLESHOOTING
- Check the hard disc. Refer to OPERATION CHECK .
- Terminals of ECU. Refer to TERMINALS OF ECU .
- Inspect the steering pad switch assembly. Refer to INSPECTION
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NEXT: Go to next step
- ADJUST, REPAIR OR REPLACE
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