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Basic Diagnostic Procedure

DIAGNOSIS PROCEDURE CHART

Step Check Yes No
1 INITIAL CHECK. 
Check keyless entry system.
Does the keyless entry system operate normally? Go to step 2.  Check keyless entry system. Ref. to INSPECTION , Keyless Entry System.
2 CHECK SECURITY ON/OFF SETTING. 
  1. Remove the key from ignition switch, and then close all doors.
  2. Press the UNLOCK button of the keyless transmitter.
  3. Check the security indicator light blinking patterns.
Is the security indicator light blinking patterns as follows?
  • Model with immobilizer: Blinks in every 3 seconds
Go to step 3.  Check the security indicator light circuit. Ref. to CHECK SECURITY INDICATOR LIGHT CIRCUIT , INSPECTION, Security System.
3 CHECK SECURITY ON/OFF SETTING. 
  1. Press the LOCK button of the transmitter.
  2. Check the security indicator light blinking patterns.
Is the security indicator light blinking patterns as follows?
  • When monitoring lag is set to 0 seconds: Blinks twice within 0.5 seconds at 2 second intervals.
  • When monitoring lag is set to 30 seconds: Blinks three times within 1 second at 0.4 second intervals.
Go to step 6.  Go to step 4. 
4 CHANGE SETTING OF SECURITY SYSTEM. 
Change the setting of security system to ON. Ref. to SECURITY SYSTEM ON/OFF SETTING , INSPECTION, Security System.
Is setting change completed correctly? Go to step 5. 
5 CHECK SETTING CHANGE OF SECURITY SYSTEM. 
  1. Remove the key from ignition switch, and then close all doors.
  2. Press the LOCK button of the transmitter.
  3. Check the security indicator light blinking patterns.
Is the security indicator light blinking patterns as follows?
  • When monitoring lag is set to 0 seconds: Blinks twice within 0.5 seconds at 2 second intervals.
  • When monitoring lag is set to 30 seconds: Blinks three times within 1 second at 0.4 second intervals.
Go to step 6.  Replace the body integrated unit. Ref. to BODY INTEGRATED UNIT .
6 CHECK SECURITY SYSTEM OPERATION. 
Press the LOCK button of keyless transmitter, and wait for 30 seconds.
Is the blinking pattern of security indicator light blink twice within 0.5 seconds in 2 second cycles? Go to step 7.  Replace the body integrated unit. Ref. to BODY INTEGRATED UNIT .
7 CHECK SECURITY SYSTEM CANCEL OPERATION. 
Insert the key to the door key cylinder to unlock.
Is the security indicator light blinking patterns as follows?
  • Model with immobilizer: Blinks in every 3 seconds
Press the LOCK button of keyless transmitter, and wait for 30 seconds. Go to step 8.  Check the door key cylinder circuit. Ref. to CHECK DOOR KEY CYLINDER SWITCH & CIRCUIT , INSPECTION, Security System.
8 CHECK SECURITY ALARM OPERATION. 
  1. Unlock all doors using the door lock switch on driver's door.
  2. Open any door, trunk or rear gate.
Does the security alarm operate when opening any door, trunk or rear gate? Go to step 9. 
9 CHECK SECURITY ALARM OPERATION. 
Check the security alarm operation.
Does all security alarm operate?
  • Horn sounds
  • Hazard light blinks
  • Security indicator light illuminates
Go to step 10. 
10 CHECK SECURITY ALARM CANCEL OPERATION. 
Press any button of transmitter while operating security alarm. Or turn the ignition switch to OFF → ON once.
Does all security alarm stop?
  • Horn
  • Hazard light
Go to step 11.  Check the ignition switch circuit. Ref. to CHECK IGNITION SWITCH CIRCUIT , INSPECTION, Security System.
11 CHECK SECURITY SYSTEM CONDITION MEMORY. 
Check that the system functions properly even when the battery is not connected temporarily. Ref. to CHECK SECURITY SYSTEM CONDITION MEMORY , INSPECTION, Security System.
Does the system function properly when the battery is not connected temporarily? Go to step 12.  Replace the body integrated unit. Ref. to BODY INTEGRATED UNIT .
12 CHECK IMPACT SENSOR. 
Check the sensibility of impact sensor. Ref. to CHECK IMPACT SENSOR , ADJUSTMENT, Impact Sensor.
Is the sensibility set properly? Press the UNLOCK button of keyless transmitter, and finish the diagnosis. Adjust the sensitivity. Ref. to IMPACT SENSITIVITY ADJUSTMENT , ADJUSTMENT, Impact Sensor.
NOTE: Check the function settings of the body integrated unit if any of the following symptoms appear. Ref. to BASIC DIAGNOSTIC PROCEDURE .