Windshield Deicer does not Operate [09/2015 - ]: Procedure
- PERFORM ACTIVE TEST USING TECHSTREAM (DEICER RELAY [FRONT])
- Select the Active Test, using the Techstream to generate a control command, and then check that the windshield deicer operates (Refer to DATA LIST / ACTIVE TEST [09/2015 - ] ).AIR CONDITIONER
Tester Display Test Part Control Range Diagnostic Note Deicer Relay (Front) DEICER relay operation OFF / ON - OK
Windshield deicer operates normally
Result: NG
NG
See step 5
Result: OK
OK
See step 2
- Select the Active Test, using the Techstream to generate a control command, and then check that the windshield deicer operates (Refer to DATA LIST / ACTIVE TEST [09/2015 - ] ).
- CHECK MULTIPLEX NETWORK FRONT LIGHT ECU (FRONT CONTROLLER)
- Temporarily replace the multiplex network front light ECU (front controller) with a new or normally functioning one.
- Check that the malfunction disappears.
OK
Malfunction disappears.
Result: OK
OK
END (MULTIPLEX NETWORK FRONT LIGHT ECU [FRONT CONTROLLER] IS DEFECTIVE)
Result: NG
NG
See step 3
- CHECK AIR CONDITIONING AMPLIFIER
- Temporarily replace the air conditioning amplifier with a new or normally functioning one (Refer to REMOVAL [09/2015 - ] ).
- Check that the malfunction disappears.
OK
Malfunction disappears.
Result: OK
OK
END (AIR CONDITIONING AMPLIFIER IS DEFECTIVE)
Result: NG
NG
See step 4
- CHECK MULTI-MEDIA MODULE RECEIVER ASSEMBLY
- Temporarily replace the multi-media module receiver assembly with a new or normally functioning one (Refer to REMOVAL [09/2015 - ] ).
- Check that the malfunction disappears.
OK
Malfunction disappears.
Result: OK
OK
END (MULTI-MEDIA MODULE RECEIVER IS DEFECTIVE)
Result: NG
NG
REPLACE ACCESSORY METER
(Refer to REMOVAL [09/2015 - ] )
- INSPECT DEICER RELAY
- Remove the DEICER relay from the No. 3 relay block.
- Measure the resistance according to the value(s) in the table below.
Standard resistance
Tester Connection Condition Specified Condition 3 - 5 When battery voltage is not applied between terminals 10 kΩ or higher When battery voltage is applied to terminals 1 and 2 Below 1 Ω
Result: NG
NG
REPLACE DEICER RELAY
Result: OK
OK
See step 6
- CHECK HARNESS AND CONNECTOR (DEICER RELAY - MULTIPLEX NETWORK FRONT LIGHT ECU [FRONT CONTROLLER] AND BATTERY)
- Remove the DEICER relay from the No. 3 relay block.
- Disconnect the A51 multiplex network front light ECU (front controller) connector.
- Measure the voltage according to the value(s) in the table below.
Standard voltage
Tester Connection Condition Specified Condition DEICER relay terminal 1 - Body ground Always 11 to 14 V DEICER relay terminal 5 - Body ground Always 11 to 14 V - Measure the resistance according to the value(s) in the table below.
Standard resistance
Tester Connection Condition Specified Condition DEICER relay terminal 2 - A51-13 (FDEF) Always Below 1 Ω DEICER relay terminal 2 - Body ground Always 10 kΩ or higher
Result: NG
NG
REPAIR OR REPLACE HARNESS OR CONNECTOR
Result: OK
OK
See step 7
- CHECK HARNESS AND CONNECTOR (DEICER RELAY - WINDSHIELD GLASS AND BODY GROUND)
- Remove the DEICER relay from the No. 3 relay block.
- Disconnect the A30 windshield glass connector.
- Measure the resistance according to the value(s) in the table below.
Standard resistance
Tester Connection Condition Specified Condition A30-1 (B2) - DEICER relay terminal 3 Always Below 1 Ω A30-2 (B) - DEICER relay terminal 3 Always Below 1 Ω A30-3 (E) - Body ground Always Below 1 Ω DEICER relay terminal 3 - Body ground Always 10 kΩ or higher
Result: NG
NG
REPAIR OR REPLACE HARNESS OR CONNECTOR
Result: OK
OK
See step 8
- CHECK WINDSHIELD GLASS
- Check the windshield glass (Refer to ON-VEHICLE INSPECTION [09/2015 - ] ).
- Check that the malfunction disappears.
OK
Malfunction disappears.
Result: NG
NG
REPLACE WINDSHIELD GLASS
(Refer to REMOVAL [09/2015 - ] )
Result: OK
OK
See step 9
- CHECK MULTIPLEX NETWORK FRONT LIGHT ECU (FRONT CONTROLLER)
- Temporarily replace the multiplex network front light ECU (front controller) with a new or normally functioning one.
- Check that the malfunction disappears.
OK
Malfunction disappears.
Result: OK
OK
END (MULTIPLEX NETWORK FRONT LIGHT ECU [FRONT CONTROLLER] IS DEFECTIVE)
Result: NG
NG
REPLACE AIR CONDITIONING AMPLIFIER
(Refer to REMOVAL [09/2015 - ] )