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DTC Check / Clear [08/2013 - 08/2016]

  1. CHECK DTC (CHECK 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 / Navigation System / Trouble Codes.

      Body Electrical > Navigation System > Trouble Codes 

    5. Check for DTCs, and then write them down.
    6. Check the details of the DTC(s).

      Refer to DIAGNOSTIC TROUBLE CODE CHART [08/2013 - 04/2014] Refer to DIAGNOSTIC TROUBLE CODE CHART [04/2014 - 08/2015] Refer to DIAGNOSTIC TROUBLE CODE CHART [08/2015 - 08/2016] 

      NOTE:

      The navigation system outputs DTCs for the following system. When DTCs other than those in Diagnostic Trouble Code Chart for the navigation system are output, refer to Diagnostic Trouble Code Chart for the relevant system.

      System Proceed to
      Rear View Monitor System Refer to DIAGNOSTIC TROUBLE CODE CHART [08/2013 - ]
  2. CLEAR DTC (CLEAR 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 / Navigation System / Trouble Codes.

      Body Electrical > Navigation System > Clear DTCs 

    5. Clear the DTCs.
  3. START DIAGNOSTIC MODE 

    HINT: 

    • Illustrations may differ from the actual vehicle screen depending on the device settings and options. Therefore, some detailed areas may not be shown exactly the same as on the actual vehicle screen.
    • After the ignition switch is turned to ON, check that the map is displayed before starting diagnostic mode. Otherwise, some items cannot be checked.
    1. Turn the ignition switch to ON.
    2. While pressing and holding the "AUDIO" switch, operate the light control switch: Off → Tail → Off → Tail → Off → Tail → Off.
    3. Diagnostic mode starts and the "Service Menu" screen will be displayed. Service inspection starts automatically and the result will be displayed.
  4. FAILURE DIAGNOSIS 
    1. The "Failure Diagnosis" screen will be displayed by selecting "Failure Diagnosis" on the "Service Menu" screen.
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  5. SYSTEM CHECK 
    1. The "System Check Mode" screen will be displayed by selecting "System Check" on the "Failure Diagnosis" screen.
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  6. CHECK DTC (CHECK USING SYSTEM CHECK MODE SCREEN) 
    1. System check mode screen description
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      SCREEN DESCRIPTION

      Display Content
      *a: Device name list No. 1
      • Device name list No. 1 displays some of the devices that make up the navigation system.
      • The names of the components from device name list No. 1 are shown in the following table.
      *b: Check result Result codes for all devices are displayed.
      *c: Memory clear
      • Present and history DTCs and registered connected device names are cleared.
      • Select "Memory CLR" for 3 seconds.
      *d: Recheck
      • A system check will be performed again after the memory is cleared.
      • "Recheck" will dim during a system check.
      *e: Device name list No. 2
      • Device name list No. 2 displays some of the devices that make up the navigation system.
      • The names of the components from device name list No. 2 are shown in the following table.
      *A: DEVICE NAME LIST NO. 1 DESCRIPTION

      Name Component Connection Method
      AVN Navigation receiver assembly -
      EXT BOX Stereo component tuner assembly Communication line for LVDS
      *B: CHECK RESULT DESCRIPTION

      Result Meaning Action
      OK The device does not respond with a DTC. -
      DETAIL The device responds with a DTC. Look up the DTC in "Unit Check Mode".
      NCON The device was previously present, but does not respond in diagnostic mode. - Check power supply wire harness of the device.
      - Check the communication line of the device.
      NRES The device responds in diagnostic mode, but gives no DTC information. - Check power supply wire harness of the device.
      - Check the communication line of the device.
      *E: DEVICE NAME LIST NO. 2 DESCRIPTION

      Name Component Connection Method
      AUX/VTR No. 1 stereo jack adapter assembly Vehicle wire harness
    2. Unit check mode screen description
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      SCREEN DESCRIPTION

      Display Content
      *a: Device name Target device
      *b: History DTC Diagnostic memory results and stored DTCs are displayed.
      *c: Current DTC DTCs output in the service check are displayed.
      *d: DTC DTC (Diagnostic Trouble Code)
      *e: Timestamp The time and date of history DTCs are displayed. (The year is displayed in 2-digit format.)
      *f: Diagnosis clear switch Selecting "Code CLR" for 3 seconds clears the diagnostic memory data of the target device. (Both diagnostic system check result and the displayed data are cleared.)

      HINT: 

      • This screen is updated once per second.
      • A maximum of 6 DTCs can be displayed for history and present DTCs.
    3. Read the system check result.
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      1. If the check result is "DETAIL", select the displayed check result to view the results on the "Unit Check Mode" screen and record them.
        NOTE:

        A maximum of 6 DTCs can be displayed for history and present DTCs on the "Unit Check Mode" screen. Therefore, when 6 DTCs are displayed, troubleshoot those DTCs first and then check the "Unit Check Mode" screen again to see if any other DTCs are displayed.

        HINT: 

        • When all results are "OK", no DTCs are present.
        • When proceeding to view the results of another device, select the "Back" switch to return to the "System Check Mode" screen. Repeat the above step to view the results of other devices.
      2. Check the details of the DTC(s).

        Refer to DIAGNOSTIC TROUBLE CODE CHART [08/2013 - 04/2014] Refer to DIAGNOSTIC TROUBLE CODE CHART [04/2014 - 08/2015] Refer to DIAGNOSTIC TROUBLE CODE CHART [08/2015 - 08/2016] 

        NOTE:

        The navigation system outputs DTCs for the following system. When DTCs other than those in Diagnostic Trouble Code Chart for the navigation system are output, refer to Diagnostic Trouble Code Chart for the relevant system.

        System Proceed to
        Rear View Monitor System Refer to DIAGNOSTIC TROUBLE CODE CHART [08/2013 - ]
  7. DTC CLEAR/RECHECK (CLEAR USING SYSTEM CHECK MODE SCREEN) 
    1. Clear DTCs
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      1. Select "Memory CLR" for 3 seconds.
      2. Confirm that the check results are cleared.

        HINT: 

        • To clear DTCs for a specific device, clear the DTCs using the "Unit Check Mode" screen.
        • When clearing DTCs using the "Unit Check Mode" screen, select "Code CLR" for 3 seconds.
    2. Recheck
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      1. Press the "Recheck" switch.
      2. Confirm that all diagnostic codes are "OK" when the check results are displayed. If a result other than "OK" is displayed, perform troubleshooting again.
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        HINT: 

        When the DTCs are cleared using the "Unit Check Mode" screen, select "Back" to return to the "System Check Mode" screen and perform this operation.

  8. FINISH DIAGNOSTIC MODE 
    1. Turn the ignition switch off.