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How To Proceed With Troubleshooting [12/2012 - ]: Procedure

  1. VEHICLE BROUGHT TO WORKSHOP 

    Result: 

    Go to next step 

  2. 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 for problem analysis:
    What Vehicle model, system name
    When Date, time, occurrence frequency, whether the problem occurred recently or has been occurring for a long time
    Where Whether the problem occurs at a specific location
    Under what conditions? Whether the doors were locked or unlocked, whether the engine switch was on, whether the engine has started
    How did it happen? Problem symptoms

    Result: 

    NEXT 

    See step  3

  3. INSPECT BATTERY VOLTAGE 
    1. 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.

    Result: 

    NEXT 

    See step  4

  4. INSPECT COMMUNICATION FUNCTION OF CAN COMMUNICATION SYSTEM* 
    1. Using the Techstream, check for CAN communication system DTCs.

      Refer to DIAGNOSIS SYSTEM [12/2012 - 11/2013] .

      Refer to DIAGNOSIS SYSTEM [11/2013 - 10/2015] .

      Refer to DIAGNOSIS SYSTEM [10/2015 - 08/2016] .

      Refer to DIAGNOSIS SYSTEM [08/2016 - ] .

      Result Proceed to
      CAN DTCs are not output
      CAN DTCs are output

    Result: 

    CAN DTCs are output 

    GO TO CAN COMMUNICATION SYSTEM: 

    Refer to HOW TO PROCEED WITH TROUBLESHOOTING [12/2012 - 10/2015] or HOW TO PROCEED WITH TROUBLESHOOTING [10/2015 - ] .

    Result: 

    CAN DTCs are not output 

    See step  5

  5. CHECK FOR DTC (WIRELESS DOOR LOCK CONTROL SYSTEM)* 
    1. Clear the DTCs.

      Refer to DTC CHECK / CLEAR [12/2012 - ] .

      Body Electrical > Entry&Start > Clear DTCs 

    2. Check for DTCs.

      Refer to DTC CHECK / CLEAR [12/2012 - ] .

      Body Electrical > Entry&Start > Trouble Codes 

      Result Proceed to
      DTCs are not output
      DTCs are output

    Result: 

    DTCs are output 

    GO TO DIAGNOSTIC TROUBLE CODE CHART. Refer to  DIAGNOSTIC TROUBLE CODE CHART [12/2012 - ]  . 

    Result: 

    DTCs are not output 

    See step  6

  6. PROBLEM SYMPTOMS TABLE 
    1. Refer to Problem Symptoms Table.

      Refer to PROBLEM SYMPTOMS TABLE [12/2012 - ] .

      Result Proceed to
      Fault is not listed in Problem Symptoms Table
      Fault is listed in Problem Symptoms Table

    Result: 

    Fault is listed in Problem Symptoms Table 

    ADJUST, REPAIR OR REPLACE IN ACCORDANCE WITH PROBLEM SYMPTOMS TABLE 

    Result: 

    Fault is not listed in Problem Symptoms Table 

    See step  7

  7. OVERALL ANALYSIS AND TROUBLESHOOTING* 
    1. Terminals of ECU

      Refer to TERMINALS OF ECU [12/2012 - 08/2016]  or TERMINALS OF ECU [08/2016 - ] .

    2. Data List / Active Test

      Refer to DATA LIST / ACTIVE TEST [12/2012 - 08/2016]  or DATA LIST / ACTIVE TEST [08/2016 - ] .

    3. Operation Check

      Refer to OPERATION CHECK [12/2012 - ] .

    Result: 

    NEXT 

    See step  8

  8. REPAIR OR REPLACE 

    Result: 

    NEXT 

    See step  9

  9. CONFIRMATION TEST 

    Result: 

    NEXT 

    END