FixVault

Component Inspection

  1. Check transponder and ECU status
    1. IGN "ON" & Engine "OFF".
    2. Connect scantool to Data Link Connector (DLC).
    3. Erase the DTC and Monitor the "ECU STATUS' Parameter on the Scantool.

      ■ Specification : 'LEARNT'

      Fig 1: Scan Tool Display - CURRENT DATA
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    4. Is "ECU STATUS' Parameter "Locked"?

      YES 

      Keep "KEY ON" status for 1 hours to withdraw "Locked by Timer" status. Then register transponder and go to "VERIFICATION OF VEHICLE REPAIR " procedure.

      NO 

      Check connectors for looseness, poor connection, bending, corrosion, contamination, deterioration, or damage. Repair or replace as necessary and then go to "VERIFICATION OF VEHICLE REPAIR " procedure.