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How To Proceed With Troubleshooting





HYBRID BATTERY CONTROL: HYBRID BATTERY SYSTEM: HOW TO PROCEED WITH TROUBLESHOOTING

HINT
The Techstream should be used in steps 3, 4, 5, and 10.

1. VEHICLE BROUGHT TO WORKSHOP

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2. CUSTOMER PROBLEM ANALYSIS

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3. CONNECT TECHSTREAM TO THE DLC3*

HINT
If the display on the tester indicates a communication fault, inspect the DLC3.

NEXT -- Continue to next step.

4. CHECK DTC AND FREEZE FRAME DATA* Hybrid Battery System, Freeze Frame Data

HINT
Record or print DTCs and freeze frame data if necessary.

NEXT -- Continue to next step.

5. CLEAR DTC AND FREEZE FRAME DATA* Hybrid Battery System

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6. CONDUCT VISUAL INSPECTION

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7. CONFIRM PROBLEM SYMPTOMS

HINT
If the engine does not start, perform steps 9 and 11 first.

Result:





B -- GO TO STEP 10
A -- Continue to next step.

8. DUPLICATE CONDITIONS THAT PRODUCE SYMPTOMS

NEXT -- Continue to next step.

9. CHECK FOR DTCS* Hybrid Battery System

Result:





B -- GO TO STEP 11
A -- Continue to next step.

10. REFER TO DTC CHART

HINT
DTCs for the hybrid control system and hybrid battery system are displayed using the same menus on the Techstream. It is necessary to check the DTC charts for hybrid control system and hybrid battery system.

* Hybrid Control System - DTC chart Hybrid Vehicle Control System - L110
* Hybrid Battery System - DTC chart Hybrid Battery System

NEXT -- GO TO STEP 13

11. CONDUCT BASIC INSPECTION

Result:





B -- GO TO STEP 15
A -- Continue to next step.

12. CHECK ECU POWER SOURCE CIRCUIT

NEXT -- Continue to next step.

13. CONDUCT CIRCUIT INSPECTION

Result:





B -- GO TO STEP 16
A -- Continue to next step.

14. CHECK FOR INTERMITTENT PROBLEMS Hybrid Battery System

NEXT -- GO TO STEP 16

15. CONDUCT PARTS INSPECTION

NEXT -- Continue to next step.

16. IDENTIFY PROBLEM

NEXT -- Continue to next step.

17. ADJUST AND/OR REPAIR

NEXT -- Continue to next step.

18. CONDUCT CONFIRMATION TEST

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