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CONSULT-III Function ECM





DIAGNOSIS SYSTEM (ECM)


CONSULT-III Function


FUNCTION






WORK SUPPORT MODE

Work Item





*: This function is not necessary in the usual service procedure.

SELF-DIAG RESULT MODE

Self Diagnostic Item
Regarding items of DTC and 1st trip DTC, Testing and Inspection.

How to Read DTC and 1st Trip DTC
DTCs and 1st trip DTCs related to the malfunction are displayed in "self-diag results".
- When ECM detects a 1st trip DTC, 1t" is displayed for "TIME".
- When ECM has detected a current DTC, "0" is displayed for "TIME".
- If "TIME" is neither "0" nor "1t", the DTC occurred in the past and ECM shows the number of times the vehicle has been driven since the last detection of the DTC.

How to Erase DTC and 1st Trip DTC

NOTE:
- If the ignition switch stays ON after repair work, be sure to turn ignition switch OFF once. Wait at least 10 seconds and then turn it ON (engine stopped) again.
- If the DTC is not for CVT related items (see Testing and Inspection), skip step 1.
1. Erase DTC in TCM. Refer to .
2. Select "ENGINE" with CONSULT-III.
3. Select "SELF-DIAG RESULTS".
4. Touch "ERASE". (DTC in ECM will be erased.)

Freeze Frame Data and 1st Trip Freeze Frame Data





*: The items are the same as those of 1st trip freeze frame data.

DATA MONITOR MODE

Monitored Item


























NOTE:
Any monitored item that does not match the vehicle being diagnosed is deleted from the display automatically.
*: The item is indicated, but not used.

ACTIVE TEST MODE

Test Item





*1: This item can be executed for 200 seconds after touch "Test Start". If 200 seconds passed, touch "End", and turn ignition switch OFF.
*2: Leaving fuel pump relay OFF with CONSULT-III while ignition switch is ON (READY) position, a certain
DTC may be detected.
*3: Leaving cooling fan OFF with CONSULT-III while engine is running may cause the engine to overheat.

DTC & SRT CONFIRMATION MODE

SRT STATUS Mode
For items whose SRT codes are set, "CMPLT" is displayed on the CONSULT-III screen; for items whose SRT codes are not set, "INCMP" is displayed.

SRT WORK SUPPORT Mode
This mode enables a technician to drive a vehicle to set the SRT while monitoring the SRT status.

DTC WORK SUPPORT Mode