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Inspection Procedure

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  1. CHECK CAN BUS LINE (MAIN BUS LINE FOR DISCONNECTION, BUS LINES FOR SHORT CIRCUIT) 
    1. Turn the ignition switch to the LOCK position.
    2. Measure the resistance according to the value (s) in the table below.

      Standard: 

      SPECIFICATION TESTER CONNECTION

      Tester connection Condition Specified value Result
      D3-6 (CANH) - D3-14 (CANL) Ignition SW OFF 54 to 67 Ω OK
      D3-6 (CANH) - D3-14 (CANL) Ignition SW OFF 67 Ω or more NG-A
      D3-6 (CANH) - D3-14 (CANL) Ignition SW OFF 54 Ω or less NG-B
      Fig 1: Identifying DLC3 Connector CANH & CANL Terminals
      G02895352Courtesy of © TOYOTA, LICENSE AGREEMENT TMS1002
    1. NG-A: CHECK CAN MAIN BUS LINE FOR DISCONNECTION (SEE  CHECK CAN MAIN BUS LINE FOR DISCONNECTION  ) 
    2. NG-B: CHECK CAN BUS LINES FOR SHORT CIRCUIT (SEE  CHECK CAN BUS LINES FOR SHORT CIRCUIT  ) 
    3. OK: Go to next step. 
  2. CHECK CAN BUS LINE (CAN-H) FOR SHORT TO B+ 
    1. Measure the resistance according to the value (s) in the table below.

      Standard: 

      SPECIFICATION TESTER CONNECTION

      Tester connection Condition Specified value
      D3-6 (CANH) - D3-16 (BAT) Ignition SW OFF 1 MΩ or more
      Fig 2: Identifying DLC3 Connector CANH & BAT Terminals
      G02895353Courtesy of © TOYOTA, LICENSE AGREEMENT TMS1002
    1. NG: CHECK CAN BUS LINE (CAN-H) FOR SHORT TO B+ (SEE  CHECK CAN BUS LINE (CAN-H) FOR SHORT TO B+  ) 
    2. OK: Go to next step. 
  3. CHECK CAN BUS LINE (CAN-L) FOR SHORT TO B+ 
    1. Measure the resistance according to the value (s) in the table below.

      Standard: 

      SPECIFICATION TESTER CONNECTION

      Tester connection Condition Specified value
      D3-14 (CANL) - D3-16 (BAT) Ignition SW OFF 1 MΩ or more
      Fig 3: Checking Can Bus Line (CAN-L) For Short To B+
      G02895354Courtesy of © TOYOTA, LICENSE AGREEMENT TMS1002
    1. NG: CHECK CAN BUS LINE (CAN-L) FOR SHORT TO B+ (SEE  CHECK CAN BUS LINE (CAN-L) FOR SHORT TO B+  ) 
    2. OK: Go to next step. 
  4. CHECK CAN BUS LINE (CAN-H) FOR SHORT TO GND 
    1. Measure the resistance according to the value (s) in the table below.

      Standard: 

      SPECIFICATION TESTER CONNECTION

      Tester connection Condition Specified value
      D3-4 (CG) - D3-6 (CANH) Ignition SW OFF 3 kΩ or more
      Fig 4: Checking Can Bus Line (CAN-H) For Short To Gnd
      G02895355Courtesy of © TOYOTA, LICENSE AGREEMENT TMS1002
    1. NG: CHECK CAN BUS LINE (CAN-H) FOR SHORT TO GND (SEE  CHECK CAN BUS LINE (CAN-H) FOR SHORT TO GND  ) 
    2. OK: Go to next step. 
  5. CHECK CAN BUS LINE (CAN-L) FOR SHORT TO GND 
    1. Measure the resistance according to the value (s) in the table below.

      Standard: 

      SPECIFICATION TESTER CONNECTION

      Tester connection Condition Specified value
      D3-4 (CG) - D3-14 (CANL) Ignition SW OFF 3 kΩ or more
      Fig 5: Checking Can Bus Line (CAN-L) For Short To GND
      G02895356Courtesy of © TOYOTA, LICENSE AGREEMENT TMS1002
    1. NG: CHECK CAN BUS LINE (CAN-L) FOR SHORT TO GND (SEE  CHECK CAN BUS LINE (CAN-L) FOR SHORT TO GND  ) 
    2. OK: HOW TO PROCEED WITH TROUBLESHOOTING (SEE  HOW TO PROCEED WITH TROUBLESHOOTING  )