How To Proceed With Troubleshooting
WARNING: This page is about a different car, the 2011 Toyota Corolla. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.
HINT:
- Use the following procedure to troubleshoot the power door lock control system.
- The Techstream should be used in step 5.
- VEHICLE BROUGHT TO WORKSHOP
NEXT: Go to next step
- CUSTOMER PROBLEM ANALYSIS CHECK
HINT:
- In troubleshooting, confirm that the problem symptoms have been accurately identified. Preconceptions should be discarded in order to make an accurate judgment. To clearly understand what the problem symptoms are, it is extremely important to ask the customer about the problem and the conditions at the time the malfunction occurred.
- Gather as much information as possible for reference. Past problems that seem unrelated may also help in some cases.
- The following 5 items are important points in the problem analysis:
What Vehicle model, system name When Date, time, occurrence frequency Where Road conditions Under what conditions? Running conditions, driving conditions, weather conditions How did it happen? Problem symptoms
NEXT: Go to next step
- INSPECT BATTERY VOLTAGE
- Measure the battery voltage.
Standard voltage
11 to 14 V
If the voltage is below 11 V, recharge or replace the battery before proceeding to the next step.
NEXT: Go to next step
- Measure the battery voltage.
- PROBLEM SYMPTOMS TABLE
Result
Result Proceed to Fault is not listed in problem symptoms table A Fault is listed in problem symptoms table B B → GO TO STEP 6
A: Go to next step
- OVERALL ANALYSIS AND TROUBLESHOOTING
- Terminals of ECU. Refer to TERMINALS OF ECU
- Data List / Active Test. Refer to DATA LIST / ACTIVE TEST
- Operation Check. Refer to OPERATION CHECK
NEXT: Go to next step
- REPAIR OR REPLACE
NEXT: Go to next step
- CONFIRMATION TEST
NEXT → END