How To Proceed With Troubleshooting
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HINT:
Step 3, 4, 9:
Diagnostic steps permitting the use of the hand-held tester.
- VEHICLE BROUGHT TO WORK SHOP
- Go To Next Step.
- CUSTOMER PROBLEM ANALYSIS, see CUSTOMER PROBLEM ANALYSIS CHECK .
- Go To Next Step.
- CHECK BODY MULTIPLEX COMMUNICATION SYSTEM, see HOW TO PROCEED WITH TROUBLESHOOTING
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- Check that the DTCs output.
HINT:
The ECM of this system is connected to the multiplex communication system. Therefore, before starting troubleshooting, make sure to check that there is no trouble in the multiplex communication system.
- DTC OUTPUTS (PROCEED TO "BODY MULTIPLEX COMMUNICATION SYSTEM")
- DTC DOES NOT OUTPUT (GO TO STEP 4)
- THE DTCs CHECK, see PRE-CHECK .
- MALFUNCTION CODE (GO TO STEP 5)
- NORMAL CODE (GO TO STEP 6 )
- DTC CHART, see DIAGNOSTIC TROUBLE CODE CHART .
- Go To Next Step.
- GO TO STEP 9
- PROBLEM SYMPTOM CONFIRMATION
- SYMPTOM DOES NOT OCCUR (GO TO STEP 7)
- SYMPTOM OCCURS (GO TO STEP 8 )
- SYMPTOM SIMULATION, see HOW TO PROCEED WITH TROUBLESHOOTING
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- GO TO STEP 9
- PROBLEM SYMPTOMS TABLE
- Go To Next Step.
- CIRCUIT INSPECTION, see DTC P0500/21 VEHICLE SPEED SENSOR CIRCUIT, DTC P0503/23 VEHICLE SPEED SENSOR "A" INTERMITTENT/ERRATIC/HIGH - 05-1745)
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- Go To Next Step.
- TERMINAL OF ECU, see TERMINALS OF ECU .
- Go To Next Step.
- IDENTIFYING PROBLEM
- Go To Next Step.
- REPAIR OR REPLACE
- Go To Next Step.
- CONFIRMATION TEST
- Go To Next Step.
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