How To Proceed With Troubleshooting
WARNING: This page is about a different car, the 2008 Lexus LS 600hL. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.
HINT:
- Use these procedures to troubleshoot the navigation system (for HDD).
- *: Use the intelligent tester or Techstream.
- VEHICLE BROUGHT TO WORKSHOP
- INSPECT BATTERY VOLTAGE
Standard voltage:
11 to 14 V
If the voltage is below 11V, recharge or replace the battery before proceeding.
- CHECK COMMUNICATION FUNCTION OF CAN COMMUNICATION SYSTEM*
- Use the intelligent tester or Techstream to check if the CAN communication system is functioning normally.
Result
RESULT CHARTResult Proceed to CAN DTC is not output A CAN DTC is output B
B: Go to CAN COMMUNICATION SYSTEM (See HOW TO PROCEED WITH TROUBLESHOOTING )
A: Go to next step
- Use the intelligent tester or Techstream to check if the CAN communication system is functioning normally.
- BASIC INSPECTION
- Turn the power switch ON (ACC)
- Check whether or not the display appears on the multi-display.
Result
RESULT CHARTResult Proceed to Display appears A Display does not appear B
B: Go to step 7
A: Go to next step
- CHECK FOR DTC
- Check for DTCs and note any codes that are output.
- Clear for DTC
- Recheck for DTCs Based on the DTC output in the first step, try to force output of the navigation system DTC by simulating the operation indicated by the DTC
HINT:
- If the system cannot enter the diagnosis mode, inspect each AVC-LAN communication signal and repair or replace problem parts
- Even if the malfunction symptom is not confirmed, check for DTCs. This is because the system stores past DTCs.
- Refer to the detailed description on the diagnostic screen, as necessary (see DIAGNOSIS DISPLAY DETAILED DESCRIPTION )
- Check and clear past diagnostic trouble codes Check the diagnostic trouble code and inspect the area the code indicates.
Result
RESULT CHARTResult Proceed to DTC does not reoccur A DTC reoccurs B
B: Go to step 8
A: Go to next step
- PROBLEM SYMPTOMS TABLE
Result
RESULT CHARTResult Proceed to Fault is not listed in problem symptoms table A Fault is listed in problem symptoms table B B: Go to step 8
A: Go to next step
- OVERALL ANALYSIS AND TROUBLESHOOTING
- Terminals of ECU (see TERMINALS OF ECU )
- Inspect the front No 1 speaker (see INSPECTION )
- Inspect the steering pad switch (see INSPECTION )
- ADJUST, REPAIR OR REPLACE
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