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How To Proceed With Troubleshooting





LIGHTING (EXT): LIGHTING SYSTEM: HOW TO PROCEED WITH TROUBLESHOOTING

HINT
* Use the following procedure to troubleshoot the lighting system.
* *: Use the Techstream.

1. VEHICLE BROUGHT TO WORKSHOP

NEXT -- Continue to next step.

2. INSPECT BATTERY VOLTAGE

Standard voltage:

11 to 14 V

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

NEXT -- Continue to next step.

3. INSPECT COMMUNICATION FUNCTION OF CAN COMMUNICATION SYSTEM*

(a) Use the Techstream to check if the CAN communication system is functioning normally Service Precautions.

Result





B -- GO TO CAN COMMUNICATION SYSTEM Diagnosis System
A -- Continue to next step.

4. CHECK FOR DTC*

(a) Check for DTCs Reading and Clearing Diagnostic Trouble Codes.

(b) Clear the DTCs Reading and Clearing Diagnostic Trouble Codes.

(c) Recheck for DTCs Reading and Clearing Diagnostic Trouble Codes.

Result





B -- GO TO DIAGNOSTIC TROUBLE CODE CHART Exterior Lighting System
A -- Continue to next step.

5. PROBLEM SYMPTOMS TABLE

(a) Refer to Problem Symptoms Table Exterior Lighting System.

Result





B -- Go to step 7
A -- Continue to next step.

6. OVERALL ANALYSIS AND TROUBLESHOOTING*

(a) Operation Check Operation Check

(b) Terminals of ECU Exterior Lighting System

(c) Data List / Active Test Data List / Active Test

NEXT -- Continue to next step.

7. ADJUST, REPAIR OR REPLACE

NEXT -- Continue to next step.

8. CONFIRMATION TEST

NEXT -- END