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How To Proceed With Troubleshooting

  1. VEHICLE BROUGHT TO WORKSHOP 

    NEXT: Go to next step 

  2. INSPECT BATTERY VOLTAGE 
    1. Inspect 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 

  3. BASIC INSPECTION 
    1. Turn the ignition switch to ON.
    2. Check whether or not the radio receiver assembly turns on.

      Result

      Result Proceed to
      Radio receiver assembly turns on A
      Radio receiver assembly does not turn on B

      B → Go to   7 

      A: Go to next step 

  4. CONFIRM MODEL 

    Result

    Result Proceed to
    w/ USB Audio System A
    w/o USB Audio System B

    B → Go to   7 

    A: Go to next step 

  5. CHECK FOR DTC 
    1. Check for DTCs and note any codes that are output.
    2. Delete the DTCs.
    3. Recheck for DTCs by simulating the operation indicated by the DTCs.

      HINT: 

      • If the system cannot enter the diagnostic mode, inspect the AVC-LAN and all the components that connect to the AVC-LAN for short circuits and repair or replace the problem part.
      • Even if the malfunction symptom is not confirmed, check the DTCs. This is because the system stores past DTCs.
      • Check and clear past DTCs. Then check for DTCs.

        Result

        Result Proceed to
        DTC is output again A
        DTC is not output B

      B → Go to   7 

      A: Go to next step 

  6. DIAGNOSTIC TROUBLE CODE CHART 
    1. Refer to Diagnostic Trouble Code Chart. Refer to DIAGNOSTIC TROUBLE CODE CHART .

      NEXT → Go to   9 

  7. PROBLEM SYMPTOMS TABLE 
    1. Refer to Problem Symptoms Table. Refer to 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   9 

      A: Go to next step 

  8. PERFORM TROUBLESHOOTING BASED ON MALFUNCTION SYMPTOM 
    1. Refer to Terminals of ECU. Refer to TERMINALS OF ECU .

      NEXT: Go to next step 

  9. ADJUST, REPAIR OR REPLACE 

    NEXT: Go to next step 

  10. CONFIRMATION TEST 

    NEXT → END