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DTC C1AA8-00: Front Recognition Camera Optical Axis Misalignment Malfunction [12/2021 - ]: Procedure

  1. CHECK FORWARD RECOGNITION CAMERA INSTALLATION 
    1. Check the installation condition of the forward recognition camera.

      Refer to INSTALLATION [12/2021 - ]

      HINT: 

      If there is deformation or deviation in the forward recognition camera installation bracket, replace the windshield glass.

      OK

      No deformation or deviation in forward recognition camera installation bracket.

      Result

      Proceed to
      OK
      NG

    Result: 

    NG 

    See step  11

    Result: 

    OK 

    See step  2

  2. CHECK VEHICLE OPERATING CONDITION 
    1. Check the operating conditions of the vehicle.

      HINT: 

      Check if a condition which caused the forward recognition camera optical axis to become temporarily misaligned existed, such as if the vehicle was overloaded, towed or modified.

      OK

      Vehicle was not overloaded, towed or modified.

      Result

      Proceed to
      OK
      NG

    Result: 

    NG 

    See step  9

    Result: 

    OK 

    See step  3

  3. CHECK WHEEL ALIGNMENT 
    1. Check the front and rear wheel alignment (toe).

      Result

      Result Proceed to
      Front and rear wheels are not misaligned (toe) A
      Front or rear wheel is misaligned (toe) B

    Result: 

    See step  6

    Result: 

    See step  4

  4. PERFORM FORWARD RECOGNITION CAMERA ADJUSTMENT 
    1. Perform forward recognition camera adjustment.

      HINT: 

      Forward recognition camera axis alignment can be performed by using either One Time Recognition, Sequential Recognition or Driving Adjustment.

      One Time Recognition: Refer to TARGET ADJUSTMENT (ONE TIME RECOGNITION) [12/2021 - ]

      Sequential Recognition: Refer to TARGET ADJUSTMENT (SEQUENTIAL RECOGNITION) [12/2021 - ]

      Driving Adjustment: Refer to DRIVING ADJUSTMENT [12/2021 - ]

      Result

      Proceed to
      NEXT

    Result: 

    NEXT 

    See step  5

  5. CLEAR DTC 
    1. Clear the DTCs.

      Chassis > Front Recognition Camera > Clear DTCs 

      Result

      Proceed to
      NEXT

    Result: 

    NEXT 

    END 

  6. ADJUST WHEEL ALIGNMENT 
    1. Adjust the alignment (toe) of the wheels.

      Result

      Proceed to
      NEXT

    Result: 

    NEXT 

    See step  7

  7. PERFORM FORWARD RECOGNITION CAMERA ADJUSTMENT 
    1. Perform forward recognition camera adjustment.

      HINT: 

      Forward recognition camera axis alignment can be performed by using either One Time Recognition, Sequential Recognition or Driving Adjustment.

      One Time Recognition: Refer to TARGET ADJUSTMENT (ONE TIME RECOGNITION) [12/2021 - ]

      Sequential Recognition: Refer to TARGET ADJUSTMENT (SEQUENTIAL RECOGNITION) [12/2021 - ]

      Driving Adjustment: Refer to DRIVING ADJUSTMENT [12/2021 - ]

      Result

      Proceed to
      NEXT

    Result: 

    NEXT 

    See step  8

  8. CLEAR DTC 
    1. Clear the DTCs.

      Chassis > Front Recognition Camera > Clear DTCs 

      Result

      Proceed to
      NEXT

    Result: 

    NEXT 

    END 

  9. PERFORM FORWARD RECOGNITION CAMERA ADJUSTMENT 
    1. Return the vehicle to normal operating conditions.
    2. Perform forward recognition camera adjustment.

      HINT: 

      Forward recognition camera axis alignment can be performed by using either One Time Recognition, Sequential Recognition or Driving Adjustment.

      One Time Recognition: Refer to TARGET ADJUSTMENT (ONE TIME RECOGNITION) [12/2021 - ]

      Sequential Recognition: Refer to TARGET ADJUSTMENT (SEQUENTIAL RECOGNITION) [12/2021 - ]

      Driving Adjustment: Refer to DRIVING ADJUSTMENT [12/2021 - ]

      Result

      Proceed to
      NEXT

    Result: 

    NEXT 

    See step  10

  10. CLEAR DTC 
    1. Clear the DTCs.

      Chassis > Front Recognition Camera > Clear DTCs 

      Result

      Proceed to
      NEXT

    Result: 

    NEXT 

    END 

  11. REPLACE WINDSHIELD GLASS 

    HINT: 

    Refer to REMOVAL [12/2021 - ]

    Result

    Proceed to
    NEXT

    Result: 

    NEXT 

    See step  12

  12. PERFORM FORWARD RECOGNITION CAMERA ADJUSTMENT 
    1. Perform forward recognition camera adjustment.

      HINT: 

      Forward recognition camera axis alignment can be performed by using either One Time Recognition, Sequential Recognition or Driving Adjustment.

      One Time Recognition: Refer to TARGET ADJUSTMENT (ONE TIME RECOGNITION) [12/2021 - ]

      Sequential Recognition: Refer to TARGET ADJUSTMENT (SEQUENTIAL RECOGNITION) [12/2021 - ]

      Driving Adjustment: Refer to DRIVING ADJUSTMENT [12/2021 - ]

      Result

      Proceed to
      NEXT

    Result: 

    NEXT 

    See step  13

  13. CLEAR DTC 
    1. Clear the DTCs.

      Chassis > Front Recognition Camera > Clear DTCs 

      Result

      Proceed to
      NEXT

    Result: 

    NEXT 

    END