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Diagnosis Procedure

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Regarding Wiring Diagram information, refer to "WIRING DIAGRAM ".

  1. SECURITY INDICATOR LAMP ACTIVE TEST

    With CONSULT-III

    Check "THEFT IND" in "ACTIVE TEST" mode with CONSULT-III.

    Without CONSULT-III

    1. Disconnect BCM.
    2. Check voltage between BCM harness connector M18 terminal 23 and ground.
      VOLTAGE REFERENCE CHART

      Connector Terminals Condition Voltage (V) (Approx.)
      (+) (-)
      M18 23 Ground ON 0
      OFF Battery voltage
      Fig 1: Checking Voltage Between BCM Harness Connector M18 Terminal 23 And Ground
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      Is the inspection result normal? 

      YES: Security indicator lamp is OK.

      NO: GO TO 2

  2. SECURITY INDICATOR LAMP CHECK

    Check security indicator lamp condition.

    Is the inspection result normal? 

    YES: GO TO 3

    NO: Replace combination meter. Refer to "REMOVAL AND INSTALLATION ".

  3. CHECK HARNESS CONTINUITY
    1. Turn ignition switch OFF.
    2. Disconnect BCM and security indicator lamp connector.
    3. Check continuity between BCM connector M18 (A) terminal 23 and combination meter connector M24 (B) terminal 39.

      23 - 39 : Continuity should exist. 

    4. Check continuity between BCM connector M18 (A) terminal 23 and ground.

      23 - Ground : Continuity should not exist. 

      Fig 2: Checking Continuity Between BCM Connector M18 Terminal 23, Combination Meter Connector M24 And Ground
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      Is the inspection result normal? 

      YES: Check the following:

      • 10A fuse [No. 19, located in fuse block (J/B)]
      • Harness for open or short between security indicator lamp and fuse

      NO: Repair or replace harness.