How To Proceed With Troubleshooting
WARNING: This page is about a different car, the 2006 Lexus GS 430 and 2006 Lexus GS 300. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.
HINT:
- Use these procedures to troubleshoot the lighting system.
- *: Use the intelligent tester.
- VEHICLE BROUGHT TO WORKSHOP
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- CUSTOMER PROBLEM ANALYSIS CHECK AND SYMPTOM CHECK
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- INSPECT BATTERY VOLTAGE
Standard: 11 to 14 V
If the voltage is below 11 V, recharge or replace the battery before proceeding.
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- INSPECT COMMUNICATION FUNCTION LARGE-SCALE MULTIPLEX COMMUNICATION SYSTEM (BEAN)*
- Use the intelligent tester to check if the Multiplex Communication System (MPX) is functioning normally.
Result
DTC OUTPUT RESULTResult Proceed to MPX DTC is not output A MPX DTC is output B
B : Go to step 8
A : Go to next step
- Use the intelligent tester to check if the Multiplex Communication System (MPX) is functioning normally.
- CHECK FOR DTC*
Result
DTC OUTPUT RESULTResult Proceed to DTC is not output A DTC is output B B : Go to step 8
A : Go to next step
- PROBLEM SYMPTOMS TABLE
Result
PROBLEM SYMPTOMS RESULTResult Proceed to If fault is not listed in PROBLEM SYMPTOMS TABLE A If fault is listed in PROBLEM SYMPTOMS TABLE B B : Go to step 8
A : Go to next step
- OVERALL ANALYSIS AND TROUBLESHOOTING*
- DATA LIST / ACTIVE TEST
- TERMINALS OF ECU
- Inspection
NEXT: GO TO NEXT STEP
- ADJUST, REPAIR OR REPLACE
NEXT: GO TO NEXT STEP
- CONFIRMATION TEST
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