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DTC B1296: Front Light ECU Communication Stop: Procedure

  1. CHECK HARNESS AND CONNECTOR (FRONT CONTROLLER - BATTERY AND BODY GROUND) 
    1. Disconnect the 2E and 2F connectors.
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    2. Measure the voltage and resistance according to the value(s) in the table below.

      Standard Voltage

      Tester Connection Condition Specified Condition
      2E-4 (FMB3) - Body ground Always 11 to 14 V

      Standard Resistance

      Tester Connection Condition Specified Condition
      2F-1 (E) - Body ground Always Below 1 Ω
      TEXT IN ILLUSTRATION

      *1 Front view of wire harness connector
      (to Front Controller (Engine Room Junction Block No. 2))

    NG → REPAIR OR REPLACE HARNESS OR CONNECTOR 

    OK: Go to next step 

  2. CHECK HARNESS AND CONNECTOR (COMMUNICATION LINE) 
    1. Disconnect the A30 and J55 connectors.
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    2. Measure the resistance according to the value(s) in the table below.

      Standard Resistance

      Tester Connection Condition Specified Condition
      2F-6 (MPX2) - A30-17 (MPX2) Always Below 1 Ω
      2F-5 (MPX1) - J55-24 (MPX2) Always Below 1 Ω
      TEXT IN ILLUSTRATION

      *1 Front view of wire harness connector
      (to Front Controller (Engine Room Junction Block No. 2))
      *2 Front view of wire harness connector
      (to Main Body ECU LH)
      *3 Front view of wire harness connector
      (to Power Source Control ECU)

    NG → REPAIR OR REPLACE HARNESS OR CONNECTOR 

    OK: Go to next step 

  3. REPLACE FRONT CONTROLLER (ENGINE ROOM RELAY BLOCK NO. 2) 
    1. Replace the front controller (engine room relay block No. 2).

    NEXT: Go to next step 

  4. CHECK DTC OUTPUT 
    1. Clear the DTC. Refer to DTC CHECK / CLEAR [08/2012 - ] .
    2. Recheck for DTCs.

      OK

      DTC B1296 is not output.

    NG → See step   5 

    OK → END (FRONT CONTROLLER WAS DEFECTIVE) 

  5. REPLACE GATEWAY ECU. Refer to  REMOVAL [08/2012 - ]