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Audio System - Diagnostics: Pre-Check

  1. DIAGNOSIS CHECK 
    1. Starting Diagnosis Mode (All elements come on in switch check mode)
      1. Turn off the audio system and turn the IG switch to ACC. While pressing the preset switches "1" and "6" at the same time, press "DISC" 3 times.
      2. Reference:
      Fig 1: Locating Audio System Diagnosis Mode
      G02938286Courtesy of © TOYOTA, LICENSE AGREEMENT TMS1002
      • A beep sound is emitted 3 times and the system enters SW check mode and all elements come on.
      • It may take about 40 sec. to complete the check.
      • Turn all the elements in the LCD on.
      • When pressing the switch, confirm a beep sound is emitted.
      • Press the "SEEK TRACK" switch to enter the "Service Check Screen".
    2. Service Check Screen
      1. Reference
      • In the service check mode, the system check and the diagnosis memory check are performed, and the check results are displayed in ascending order of the device codes (physical address.)
      TERMS MEANING DESCRIPTION

      Terms Meaning
      Component code (Physical address) Three-digit code (in hexadecimal) given to each device comprising AVC-LAN. Corresponding to its function, individual symbol is provided.
      Logical address Two-digit code (in hexadecimal) given to each function and device unit in each device comprising AVC-LAN.

      Code No. (physical address) List 

      CODE EQUIPMENT DESCRIPTION

      Code No. (physical address) Equipment name
      190 Radio receiver assy (Audio head unit)
      440 Stereo component amplifier
    3. Finishing Diagnosis Mode
      1. Press "DISC" for 2 sec. or more, or turn the IG switch OFF.
    4. Service Check Mode Result Display (for checking the current and the past system conditions)
      1. Press the "SEEK TRACK" switch to see the check result of each device.
        Fig 2: Checking Mode Result Display
        G02938287Courtesy of © TOYOTA, LICENSE AGREEMENT TMS1002
      2. Check Result Display.
        CHECK RESULT DISPLAY DESCRIPTION

        Display Original Language Meaning Action to be taken
        good Good (normal) No DTC is detected in both "System Check Mode" and "Diagnosis Memory Mode". -
        nCon No connection The system recognized the component when it was registered, but the component gives no response to the "Diagnosis Mode ON Request". Check the power source circuit and the communication circuit of the device indicated by the device code (physical address).
        ECHn Exchange One or more DTCs for "Exchange" are detected in either "System Check Mode" or "Diagnosis Memory Mode". Go to the detailed information mode to check the trouble area referring to the DTC list.
        CHEC Check When no DTC is detected for "Exchange", one or more DTCs for "Check" are detected in either "System Check Mode" or "Diagnosis Memory Mode". Go to the detailed information mode to check the trouble area referring to the DTC list.
        Display Original Language Meaning Action to be taken
        Old Old version Old DTC application is identified and DTC is detected in either "System Check Mode" or "Diagnosis Memory Mode". -
        nrES No response The device gives no response to any one of "System Check Mode ON Request", "System Check Result Request" and "Diagnosis Memory Request". Check the power source circuit and the communication circuit of the device indicated by the device code (physical code).
      3. To perform the service check again, press the preset switch "1".
    5. Detailed Information Mode (when displaying the troubled device's DTC)
      1. With "CHEC" or "ECHn" being displayed, press the preset switch "2" to go to the detailed information mode.
      2. Press the "SEEK TRACK" switch to display "System Check Result (SyS)" and "Diagnosis Memory Response (COdE)".
        Fig 3: Service Check Mode Information Mode Description
        G02938288Courtesy of © TOYOTA, LICENSE AGREEMENT TMS1002
      3. Displayed Items in Detailed Information Mode
        DTC DISPLAY MEANING DESCRIPTION

        Division Code for DTC display Meaning Order of detailed information displayed when the "TUNE UP" switch is pressed. (The order is reversed when the "TUNE DOWN" switch is pressed.)
        SyS System check result is displayed. Logical address --> DTC
        COdE Diagnosis memory check result is displayed. Logical address --> DTC --> Sub code --> Connection confirmation number --> The number of times of occurrence
      4. Check the trouble area referring to the DTC list.
      5. To return to the service check mode, press the preset switch "3".
    6. Clearing individual DTC memory (when clearing the memory of DTC detected in the past individually)
      1. Press the preset switch "5" for 2 sec. or more while the "ECHn" is displayed in the service check mode or during the detailed information mode.

      HINT:

      • A beep sound is emitted once when the DTC memory is completely cleared.
      • When DTC memory is cleared, only the component code (physical address) is displayed for the target component.
      • To check DTC, press the preset switch "1" and perform the service check again.
    7. Clearing of all DTC memory (when clearing all the memory of DTC detected in the past)
    1. Start the diagnosis mode after repairing the trouble area.
    2. Press the preset switch "5" for 2 sec. or more. ("CLr" is displayed at this time.)

      HINT:

      • A beep sound is emitted once when the DTC memory is completely cleared.
      • When DTC memory for all the devices is cleared, only the component codes (physical address) are displayed.
    3. Press the preset switch "1" to perform the service check again, and check that no DTC is displayed for all the component codes (physical address).
  2. IDENTIFICATION OF NOISE SOURCE 
  1. Identify the condition under which the noise occurs, and check the noise filter on the relevant part.
    CONDITION NOISE DESCRIPTION

    Conditions under which noise occurs Noise type
    Noise increases when the accelerator pedal is depressed, but stops when the engine is stopped. Generator noise
    Noise occurs during A/C or heater operation. Blower motor noise
    Noise occurs when the vehicle accelerates rapidly on an unpaved road or after the ignition switch is turned on. Fuel pump noise
    Noise occurs when the horn switch is pressed and released or when pressed and held. Horn noise
    Quiet noise occurs while the engine is running, but stops when the engine is stopped. Ignition noise
    Noise occurs synchronously with the blink of the turn signal. Flasher noise
    Noise occurs during window washer operation. Washer noise
    Noise occurs while the engine is running, and continues even after the engine is stopped. Water temperature sensor noise
    Noise occurs during wiper operation. Wiper noise
    Noise occurs when the brake pedal is depressed. Stop light switch noise
    Others Static electricity stored on the vehicle
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