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DTC B27A8: Open in Outside Luggage Compartment Electrical Key Antenna Circuit [08/2015 - 08/2019]: Procedure

  1. CHECK CONNECTOR CONNECTION 
    1. Turn the engine switch off.
    2. Check that the connectors are properly connected to the certification ECU and electrical key antenna (outside luggage).

      OK

      Connectors are properly connected.

    Result: 

    NG 

    CONNECT CONNECTORS PROPERLY 

    Result: 

    OK 

    See step  2

  2. CHECK HARNESS AND CONNECTOR (ELECTRICAL KEY ANTENNA - CERTIFICATION ECU) 
    1. Disconnect the N21 antenna connector.
    2. Disconnect the F78 ECU connector.
    3. Measure the resistance according to the value(s) in the table below.

      Standard Resistance

      Tester Connection Condition Specified Condition
      N21-1 (CLG5) - F78-19 (CLG8) Always Below 1 Ω
      N21-2 (CLGB) - F78-20 (CG8B) Always Below 1 Ω
      F78-19 (CLG8) - Body ground Always 10 kΩ or higher
      F78-20 (CG8B) - Body ground Always 10 kΩ or higher

    Result: 

    NG 

    REPAIR OR REPLACE HARNESS OR CONNECTOR 

    Result: 

    OK 

    See step  3

  3. INSPECT ELECTRICAL KEY ANTENNA (OUTSIDE LUGGAGE) 
    1. Remove the outside electrical key antenna (outside luggage) (Refer to REMOVAL [08/2015 - ] ).
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    2. Measure the resistance according to the value(s) in the table below.

      Standard Resistance

      Tester Connection Condition Specified Condition
      1 (CLG5) - 2 (CLGB) Always Below 1 Ω

    Result: 

    NG 

    REPLACE ELECTRICAL KEY ANTENNA (OUTSIDE LUGGAGE) 

    (Refer to REMOVAL [08/2015 - ] )

    Result: 

    OK 

    See step  4

  4. REPLACE CERTIFICATION ECU 
    1. Temporarily replace the certification ECU with a new one (Refer to REMOVAL [08/2015 - 08/2019] ).

    Result: 

    NEXT 

    See step  5

  5. CHECK FOR DTC 
    1. Clear the DTCs (Refer to DTC CHECK / CLEAR [08/2015 - 08/2019] ).
    2. Check for DTCs (Refer to DTC CHECK / CLEAR [08/2015 - 08/2019] ).

      OK

      DTC B27A8 is not output.

    Result: 

    OK 

    END (CERTIFICATION ECU IS DEFECTIVE) 

    Result: 

    NG 

    REPLACE ELECTRICAL KEY ANTENNA (OUTSIDE LUGGAGE) 

    (Refer to REMOVAL [08/2015 - ] )