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How To Proceed With Troubleshooting

NOTE:
  • Use these procedures to troubleshoot the engine Immobilizer system.
  • *: Use the SSM3.
  1. VEHICLE BROUGHT TO WORKSHOP

    NEXT

  2. INSPECT BATTERY VOLTAGE

    Standard voltage: 11 to 14V

    If the voltage is below 11V, recharge or replace the battery before proceeding.

    NOTE: A simple method to determine whether the battery is depleted is to operate the horn.

    NEXT

  3. TURN ENGINE SWITCH ON (IG)

    NEXT

  4. Communication function inspection of the CAN communication system
    1. Check CAN communication system. (Refer to HOW TO TROUBLESHOOT )

      Result

      RESULT REFERENCE

      Result Proceed to
      Functioning properly A
      Not functioning properly B

      B: Go to "CAN communication system (How to troubleshoot)" (Refer to HOW TO TROUBLESHOOT ).

      A: Go to next step

  5. Communication function inspection of large-scale multiplex communication system for vehicle body [LIN]
    1. Perform a function check of the large-scale multiplex communication system for vehicle body [LIN] to see that no abnormal condition is present in the communication system. (Refer to HOW TO TROUBLESHOOT )

      Result

      RESULT REFERENCE

      Result Proceed to
      Functioning properly A
      Not functioning properly B

      B: To Large-scale multiplex communication system for vehicle body [LIN] (How to troubleshoot) (Refer to HOW TO TROUBLESHOOT )

      A: Go to next step

  6. CHECK FOR DTC (ENTRY AND START SYSTEM)*
    1. Check for DTCs and make a note of any codes that are output.
    2. Clear the DTCs. (See DTC CHECK/CLEAR  )
    3. Recheck for DTCs. Based on the DTCs output above, try to duplicate the engine Immobilizer system DTC or steering lock system DTC by simulating the symptoms indicated by the DTCs.

      Result

      RESULT REFERENCE

      Result Proceed to
      DTC is not output A
      Steering lock system DTC is output (DTC B2781, B2782 or B2788) B
      Engine Immobilizer system DTC is output (except DTC B2781, B2782 and B2788) C

      B: Go to "steering lock system (List of diagnostic codes)" (Refer to LIST OF DIAGNOSTIC CODES )

      C: GO TO DIAGNOSTIC TROUBLE CODE CHART 

      A: Go to next step

  7. CHECK FOR DTC (ECD SYSTEM OR EFI SYSTEM)*
    1. Clear the DTCs. (Refer to DTC CHECK/CLEAR  )
    2. Check for DTCs. (Refer to DTC CHECK/CLEAR  )
      NOTE: The DTCs for the engine Immobilizer system are specified above. If other codes are output, check the DTC chart for the EFI system.

      Result

      RESULT REFERENCE

      Result Proceed to
      DTC is not output A
      Engine Immobilizer system DTC is output (DTC B2799, B279A or B279C) B
      EFI system DTC is output) C

      B: GO TO DIAGNOSTIC TROUBLE CODE CHART 

      C: To EFI system (list of diagnostic codes) (Refer to DTC TABLE )

      A: Go to next step

  8. PROBLEM SYMPTOMS TABLE
    1. Refer to PROBLEM SYMPTOMS TABLE .

      Result

      RESULT REFERENCE

      Result Proceed to
      Fault is not listed in problem symptoms table A
      Fault is listed in problem symptoms table B

      B: Go to step  10

      A: Go to next step

  9. OVERALL ANALYSIS AND TROUBLESHOOTING*
    1. Check current data display & save/system operation check mode. (Refer to CURRENT DATA DISPLAY & SAVE/SYSTEM OPERATION CHECK MODE  )
    2. Check ECM terminal arrangement. (See ECM TERMINAL ARRANGEMENT  )

      NEXT

  10. ADJUST, REPAIR OR REPLACE

    NEXT

  11. CHECK FOR DTC*
    1. Clear the DTCs. (See DTC CHECK/CLEAR  )
    2. Check for DTCs. (See DTC CHECK/CLEAR  )
      NOTE: Before checking for DTCs, perform the "DTC Output Confirmation Operation" of each diagnostic procedure. (See DIAGNOSTIC TROUBLE CODE CHART  )

      Result

      RESULT REFERENCE

      Result Proceed to
      DTC is not output A
      Engine Immobilizer system DTC is output B

      B: GO TO DIAGNOSTIC TROUBLE CODE CHART 

      A: END