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Inspection Procedure: Procedure

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  1. READ VALUE USING TECHSTREAM 
    1. Connect the Techstream to the DLC3.
    2. Turn the ignition switch to ON.
    3. Turn the Techstream on.
    4. Enter the following menus: Body Electrical / Main Body / Data List.
    5. Read the display on the Techstream.
      MAIN BODY (MAIN BODY ECU)

      Tester Display Measurement Item/Range Normal Condition Diagnostic Note
      D Door Courtesy SW Driver side door courtesy switch signal/ON or OFF ON: Driver side door is open
      OFF: Driver side door is closed
      -
      P Door Courtesy SW Front passenger side door courtesy switch signal/ON or OFF ON: Front passenger side door is open
      OFF: Front passenger side door is closed
      -
      RR Door Courtesy SW Rear door courtesy switch RH signal/ON or OFF ON: Rear door RH is open
      OFF: Rear door RH is closed
      -
      RL Door Courtesy SW Rear door courtesy switch LH signal/ON or OFF ON: Rear door LH is open
      OFF: Rear door LH is closed
      -
      Luggage Courtesy SW Luggage compartment door courtesy switch signal/ON or OFF ON: Luggage compartment door is open
      OFF: Luggage compartment door is closed
      -

      OK

      Normal conditions listed above are displayed.

    NG → See step   2 

    OK → See step   4 

  2. INSPECT DOOR COURTESY SWITCH 
    1. Inspect the front door courtesy switch. Refer to INSPECTION , rear door courtesy switch. Refer to INSPECTION , or luggage compartment door courtesy switch. Refer to INSPECTION .

      OK

      Door courtesy switches are normal.

    NG → REPLACE DOOR COURTESY SWITCH 

    OK: Go to next step 

  3. CHECK HARNESS AND CONNECTOR (INSTRUMENT PANEL JUNCTION BLOCK - SWITCH) 
    1. Disconnect the E50*1 or E61*2 main body ECU connector.
      Fig 1: Checking Harness & Connector (Instrument Panel Junction Block - Switch)
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    2. Disconnect the 2A and 2E instrument panel junction block connectors.
    3. Disconnect the L18 door lock assembly connector.
    4. Disconnect each door courtesy switch connector.
    5. Measure the resistance according to the value(s) in the table below.

      Standard Resistance

      Front LH 

      Front RH 

      Rear LH 

      Rear RH 

      Luggage Compartment Door 

      Tester Connection Condition Specified Condition
      2A-21 (DCTY) - L3-1 Always Below 1 Ω
      L3-1 - Body ground Always 10 kΩ or higher
      Tester Connection Condition Specified Condition
      2E-20 (PCTY) - M1-1 Always Below 1 Ω
      M1-1 - Body ground Always 10 kΩ or higher
      Tester Connection Condition Specified Condition
      E50-8 (LCTY)*1 - L5-1
      E61-13 (LCTY)*2 - L5-1
      Always Below 1 Ω
      L5-1 - Body ground Always 10 kΩ or higher
      Tester Connection Condition Specified Condition
      2E-19 (RCTY) - M3-1 Always Below 1 Ω
      M3-1 - Body ground Always 10 kΩ or higher
      Tester Connection Condition Specified Condition
      2A-7 (LGCY) - L18-3 Always Below 1 Ω
      L18-3 - Body ground Always 10 kΩ or higher
      L18-2 - Body ground Always Below 1 Ω

      HINT: 

      • *1: w/ Smart Key System
      • *2: w/o Smart Key System

    NG → REPAIR OR REPLACE HARNESS OR CONNECTOR 

    OK → REPLACE MAIN BODY ECU (INSTRUMENT PANEL JUNCTION BLOCK) 

  4. PROCEED TO NEXT CIRCUIT INSPECTION SHOWN IN PROBLEM SYMPTOMS TABLE. Refer to  PROBLEM SYMPTOMS TABLE