DTC B1279: Lost Communication with Humidity/Rain Sensor LIN [10/2019 - 10/2020]: Procedure
- CHECK FOR DTC
- Connect the Techstream to the DLC3.
- Turn the ignition switch to ON.
- Turn the Techstream on.
- Enter the following menus: Body Electrical / Main Body / Trouble Codes.
- Check for DTCs.
Body Electrical > Main Body > Trouble Codes
Result
Result Proceed to Only DTC B1279 is output A DTC B1279 and B1373 are output B
Result:
B
GO TO DTC B1373. Refer to DTC B1373: Lost Communication with Wiper System LIN BUS [10/2019 - 10/2020]
Result:
A
See step 2
- CHECK HARNESS AND CONNECTOR (MAIN BODY ECU (MULTIPLEX NETWORK BODY ECU) - RAIN SENSOR)
- Disconnect the F41 main body ECU (multiplex network body ECU) connector.
- Disconnect the S2 rain sensor connector.
- Measure the resistance according to the value(s) in the table below.
Standard Resistance
Tester Connection Condition Specified Condition F41-3 (LIN3) - S2-3 (MPX) Always Below 1 Ω Result
Proceed to OK NG
Result:
NG
REPAIR OR REPLACE HARNESS OR CONNECTOR
Result:
OK
See step 3
- CHECK MAIN BODY ECU (MULTIPLEX NETWORK BODY ECU)
*a Component without harness connected
(Main Body ECU (Multiplex Network Body ECU)- Check for voltage and pulses according to the value(s) in the table below.
Standard Voltage
Tester Connection Switch Condition Specified Condition F41-3 (LIN3) - Body ground Ignition switch off Below 1 V Ignition switch ON Pulse generation Result
Proceed to OK NG
Result:
NG
REPLACE MAIN BODY ECU (MULTIPLEX NETWORK BODY ECU). Refer to REMOVAL [10/2018 - 07/2022]
Result:
OK
See step 4
- Check for voltage and pulses according to the value(s) in the table below.
- CHECK HARNESS AND CONNECTOR (POWER SOURCE - RAIN SENSOR)
*a Front view of wire harness connector
(to Rain Sensor)- Measure the voltage according to the value(s) in the table below.
Standard Voltage
Tester Connection Switch Condition Specified Condition S2-4 (SIG) - Body ground Ignition switch off Below 1 V Ignition switch ON 11 to 14 V Result
Proceed to OK NG
Result:
NG
See step 7
Result:
OK
See step 5
- Measure the voltage according to the value(s) in the table below.
- CHECK HARNESS AND CONNECTOR (RAIN SENSOR - BODY GROUND)
- Measure the resistance according to the value(s) in the table below.
Standard Resistance
Tester Connection Condition Specified Condition S2-2 (ES) - Body ground Always Below 1 Ω Result
Proceed to OK NG
Result:
OK
REPLACE RAIN SENSOR. Refer to REMOVAL [10/2018 - ]
Result:
NG
See step 6
- Measure the resistance according to the value(s) in the table below.
- INSPECT MAP LIGHT ASSEMBLY
- Remove the map light assembly.
Refer to REMOVAL [10/2018 - ]
- Measure the resistance according to the value(s) in the table below.
Standard Resistance
Tester Connection Condition Specified Condition S7-19 (GND) - S7-21 (GND2) Always Below 1 Ω Result
Proceed to OK NG
Result:
OK
REPAIR OR REPLACE HARNESS OR CONNECTOR
Result:
NG
REPLACE MAP LIGHT ASSEMBLY. Refer to REMOVAL [10/2018 - ]
- Remove the map light assembly.
- INSPECT MAP LIGHT ASSEMBLY
- Remove the map light assembly.
Refer to REMOVAL [10/2018 - ]
- Measure the resistance according to the value(s) in the table below.
Standard Resistance
Tester Connection Condition Specified Condition S7-1 (IG) - S7-14 (IG2) Always Below 1 Ω Result
Proceed to OK NG
Result:
OK
REPAIR OR REPLACE HARNESS OR CONNECTOR
Result:
NG
REPLACE MAP LIGHT ASSEMBLY. Refer to REMOVAL [10/2018 - ]
- Remove the map light assembly.