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DTC B1668

DTC B1668  : Rear Shelf LF Antenna Circuit Open

NOTE:  If you are troubleshooting multiple DTCs, be sure to follow the instructions in B-CAN System Diagnosis Test Mode A .

DTC Description DTC
B1668 Rear Shelf LF Antenna Circuit Open  

DTC (Keyless Access Control Unit)

  1. Problem verification

    -1. Clear the DTCs with the HDS.

    -2. Select the KEYLESS ACCESS CONTROL UNIT from the ONE-PUSH START system select menu with the HDS, and enter the SELF CHECK.

    -3. Do the SELF CHECK.

    SELF CHECK

    Check for DTCs with the HDS.

    DTC Description DTC
    B1668 Rear Shelf LF Antenna Circuit Open  

    Is DTC B1668 indicated?

    YES 

    Go to step 2.

    NO 

    Intermittent failure, the system is OK at this time. Check for loose or poor connections.

  2. EXT M+, EXT M- line output check

    -1. Turn the vehicle to the OFF (LOCK) mode.

    -2. Disconnect the following connector.

    Middle interior LF antenna 2P connector

    -3. Turn the vehicle to the ON mode.

    -4. Measure the voltage between test points 1 and 2.

    Test condition Vehicle ON mode
    Middle interior LF antenna 2P connector: disconnected
    Test point 1 Middle interior LF antenna 2P connector (female terminals) No. 1:
    Test point 2 Middle interior LF antenna 2P connector (female terminals) No. 2:
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    Is there voltage?

    YES 

    Replace the middle interior LF antenna .

    NO 

    Go to step 3.

  3. Open wire check (EXT M+, EXT M- lines)

    -1. Turn the vehicle to the OFF (LOCK) mode.

    -2. Connect terminals A and B with a jumper wire.

    Terminal A Middle interior LF antenna 2P connector (female terminals) No. 1:
    Terminal B Middle interior LF antenna 2P connector (female terminals) No. 2:
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    -3. Disconnect the following connector.

    Body control module connector F (36P)

    -4. Check for continuity between test points 1 and 2.

    Test condition Vehicle OFF (LOCK) mode
    Body control module connector F (36P): disconnected
    Middle interior LF antenna 2P connector: disconnected
    Middle interior LF antenna 2P connector No. 1 and No. 2: jumped
    Test point 1 Body control module connector F (36P) No. 10
    Test point 2 Body control module connector F (36P) No. 28

    Is there continuity?

    YES 

    The EXT M+ and EXT M- wires are OK. Replace the body control module (Keyless Access Control Unit) .

    NO 

    Repair an open or high resistance in the wire.