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How To Proceed With Troubleshooting

HINT:

*: Use the Techstream.

  1. VEHICLE BROUGHT TO WORKSHOP 
  2. CUSTOMER PROBLEM ANALYSIS 
  3. CONNECT TECHSTREAM TO DLC3* 

    HINT:

    If the display indicates a communication fault with the Techstream, inspect the DLC3. When any CAN communication system DTCs are output, perform troubleshooting on the CAN communication system first.

  4. CHECK DTC AND FREEZE FRAME DATA* 

    HINT:

    Record or print DTCs and freeze frame data, if necessary.

  5. CLEAR DTC AND FREEZE FRAME DATA* 
  6. CONDUCT VISUAL INSPECTION 
  7. SELECT CHECK MODE DIAGNOSIS* 

    HINT:

    Refer to CHECK MODE PROCEDURE  .

  8. CONFIRM PROBLEM SYMPTOMS 

    HINT:

    • Refer to PROBLEM SYMPTOMS TABLE  .
    • If the engine does not start, first perform the "Check For DTC" procedure and "Conduct Basic Inspection" procedure below.
      RESULT CHART

      Result Proceed to
      Malfunction does not occur A
      Malfunction occurs B

      B: GO TO STEP  10

      A: Go to next step 

  9. SIMULATE SYMPTOMS 

    HINT:

    Refer to PROBLEM SYMPTOMS TABLE  .

  10. CHECK DTC* 

    HINT:

    Refer to DTC CHECK / CLEAR  .

    RESULT CHART

    Result Proceed to
    Trouble code A
    No code B

    B: GO TO STEP  12

    A: Go to next step 

  11. REFER TO DTC CHART 

    HINT:

    Refer to DIAGNOSTIC TROUBLE CODE CHART  .

  12. CONDUCT BASIC INSPECTION 
    RESULT CHART

    Result Proceed to
    Malfunctioning parts not confirmed A
    Malfunctioning parts confirmed B

    B: GO TO STEP  17

    A: Go to next step 

  13. REFER TO PROBLEM SYMPTOMS TABLE 

    HINT:

    Refer to PROBLEM SYMPTOMS TABLE  .

    RESULT CHART

    Result Proceed to
    Malfunctioning circuit confirmed A
    Malfunctioning parts confirmed B

    B: GO TO STEP  17

    A: Go to next step 

  14. CHECK ECM POWER SOURCE CIRCUIT 

    HINT:

    Refer to ECM POWER SOURCE CIRCUIT .

  15. CONDUCT CIRCUIT INSPECTION 
    RESULT CHART

    Result Proceed to
    Malfunction not confirmed A
    Malfunction confirmed B

    B: GO TO STEP  18

    A: Go to next step 

  16. CHECK FOR INTERMITTENT PROBLEMS 
  17. CONDUCT PARTS INSPECTION 
  18. IDENTIFY PROBLEM 
  19. ADJUST AND/OR REPAIR 
  20. CONDUCT CONFIRMATION TEST 

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