Rear Window Defogger System does not Operate: Procedure
- PERFORM ACTIVE TEST USING TECHSTREAM
- Connect the Techstream to the DLC3.
- Turn the ignition switch to ON.
- Turn the Techstream on.
- Enter the following menus: Body / Air Conditioner / Active Test.
- Perform the Active Test according to the display on the Techstream.AIR CONDITIONER (A/C AMPLIFIER ASSEMBLY)
Tester Display Test Part Control Range Diagnostic Note Defogger Relay (Rear) Rear window defogger ON or OFF - Result
Result Proceed to The window defogger system operates normally when operating it using the Techstream. A The window defogger system does not operate normally when operating it using the Techstream. B
B → See step 5
A: Go to next step
- CHECK HARNESS AND CONNECTOR (LIN COMMUNICATION LINE)
- Disconnect the A/C control assembly and A/C amplifier assembly connectors.
- Measure the resistance according to the value(s) in the table below.
Standard Resistance
Tester Connection Condition Specified Condition D37-22 (LIN1) - D59-3 (LIN1) Always Below 1 Ω D37-22 (LIN1) - Body ground Always 10 kΩ or higher
NG → REPAIR OR REPLACE HARNESS OR CONNECTOR
OK: Go to next step
- REPLACE A/C CONTROL ASSEMBLY
- Replace the A/C control assembly. Refer to REMOVAL .
NEXT: Go to next step
- CHECK WINDOW DEFOGGER OPERATION
- Turn the ignition switch to ON, press the rear window defogger switch, and check that the rear window defogger operates.
OK
Rear window defogger system operates normally.
NG → See step 16
OK → END (A/C CONTROL ASSEMBLY WAS DEFECTIVE)
- Turn the ignition switch to ON, press the rear window defogger switch, and check that the rear window defogger operates.
- PERFORM ACTIVE TEST USING TECHSTREAM
- Connect the Techstream to the DLC3.
- Turn the ignition switch to ON.
- Turn the Techstream on.
- Enter the following menus: Body / Air Conditioner / Active Test.
- Perform the Active Test according to the display on the Techstream.AIR CONDITIONER (A/C AMPLIFIER ASSEMBLY)
Tester Display Test Part Control Range Diagnostic Note Defogger Relay (Rear) Rear window defogger ON or OFF - - Check that operation sound of the RR DEF relay is heard.
Result
Result Proceed to Relay operating sound is not heard. A Relay operating sound is heard. B
B → See step 10
A: Go to next step
- INSPECT RR DEF RELAY
- Remove the RR DEF relay from the engine room relay block.
- Measure the resistance according to the value(s) in the table below.
Standard Resistance
Tester Condition Specified Condition 3 - 5 10 kΩ or higher
(when battery voltage is not applied between terminals 1 and 2)3 - 5 Below 1 Ω
(when battery voltage is applied between terminals 1 and 2)TEXT IN ILLUSTRATION*1 RR DEF Relay
NG → REPLACE RR DEF RELAY
OK: Go to next step
- CHECK HARNESS AND CONNECTOR (RR DEF RELAY - BATTERY)
- Measure the voltage according to the value(s) in the table below.
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Standard Voltage
Tester Connection Condition Specified Condition Engine room R/B RR DEF relay terminal 1 - Body ground Ignition switch ON 11 to 14 V TEXT IN ILLUSTRATION*1 Engine Room Relay Block and Junction Block
NG → REPAIR OR REPLACE HARNESS OR CONNECTOR
OK: Go to next step
- Measure the voltage according to the value(s) in the table below.
- REPLACE ENGINE ROOM RELAY BLOCK AND JUNCTION BLOCK
- Replace the engine room relay block and junction block.
NEXT: Go to next step
- CHECK WINDOW DEFOGGER OPERATION
- Turn the ignition switch to ON, press the rear window defogger switch, and check that the rear window defogger operates.
OK
Rear window defogger system operates normally.
NG → See step 16
OK → END (ENGINE ROOM RELAY BLOCK AND JUNCTION BLOCK WAS DEFECTIVE)
- Turn the ignition switch to ON, press the rear window defogger switch, and check that the rear window defogger operates.
- CHECK HARNESS AND CONNECTOR (NOISE FILTER - BATTERY)
- Disconnect the noise filter connector.
- Measure the voltage according to the value(s) in the table below.
Standard Voltage
Tester Connection Condition Specified Condition K15-1 - Body ground Ignition switch ON and rear window defogger switch on 11 to 14 V
NG → See step 14
OK: Go to next step
- INSPECT NOISE FILTER
- Remove the noise filter.
- Measure the resistance according to the value(s) in the table below.
Standard Resistance
Tester Connection Condition Specified Condition 1 - 2 Always Below 1 Ω 1 - Body ground Always 10 kΩ or higher TEXT IN ILLUSTRATION*1 Component without harness connected
(Noise Filter)
NG → REPLACE NOISE FILTER
OK: Go to next step
- CHECK HARNESS AND CONNECTOR (NOISE FILTER - DEFOGGER WIRE CONNECTOR)
- Disconnect the defogger wire connector.
- Measure the resistance according to the value(s) in the table below.
Standard Resistance
Tester Connection Condition Specified Condition K15-2 - K19-1 Always Below 1 Ω K15-2 - Body ground Always 10 kΩ or higher
NG → REPAIR OR REPLACE HARNESS OR CONNECTOR
OK: Go to next step
- CHECK HARNESS AND CONNECTOR (DEFOGGER WIRE CONNECTOR - BODY GROUND)
- Disconnect the defogger wire connector.
- Measure the resistance according to the value(s) in the table below.
Standard Resistance
Tester Connection Condition Specified Condition Q1-1 - Body ground Always Below 1 Ω
NG → REPAIR OR REPLACE HARNESS OR CONNECTOR
OK → REPAIR OR REPLACE WINDOW DEFOGGER WIRE
- INSPECT RR DEF RELAY
- Remove the RR DEF relay from the engine room relay block.
- Measure the resistance according to the value(s) in the table below.
Standard Resistance
Tester Condition Specified Condition 3 - 5 10 kΩ or higher
(when battery voltage is not applied between terminals 1 and 2)3 - 5 Below 1 Ω
(when battery voltage is applied between terminals 1 and 2)TEXT IN ILLUSTRATION*1 RR DEF Relay
NG → REPLACE RR DEF RELAY
OK: Go to next step
- CHECK HARNESS AND CONNECTOR (RR DEF RELAY - BATTERY)
- Measure the voltage according to the value(s) in the table below.
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Standard Voltage
Tester Connection Condition Specified Condition Engine room R/B RR DEF relay terminal 5 - Body ground ignition switch off 11 to 14 V TEXT IN ILLUSTRATION*1 Engine Room Relay Block and Engine Room Junction Block
NG → REPAIR OR REPLACE HARNESS OR CONNECTOR
OK → REPAIR OR REPLACE HARNESS OR CONNECTOR (RR DEF RELAY - NOISE FILTER)
- Measure the voltage according to the value(s) in the table below.
- REPLACE A/C AMPLIFIER ASSEMBLY. Refer to REMOVAL