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How To Proceed With Troubleshooting

The hand-held tester can be used during steps 3, 7, 10 and 13.

  1. VEHICLE BROUGHT TO WORKSHOP 
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  2. CUSTOMER PROBLEM ANALYSIS (SEE  CUSTOMER PROBLEM ANALYSIS CHECK  ) 
    1. NEXT: Go to next step. 
  3. CHECK AND CLEAR DTCs (SEE  DTC CHECK/CLEAR  ) 
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  4. PROBLEM SYMPTOM CONFIRMATION 
    1. SYMPTOM DOES NOT OCCUR (Go to step 5) 
    2. SYMPTOM OCCURS (Go to step   6 ) 
  5. SYMPTOM SIMULATION (SEE  HOW TO PROCEED WITH TROUBLESHOOTING  ) 
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  6. CHECK MULTIPLEX COMMUNICATION SYSTEM (SEE  HOW TO PROCEED WITH TROUBLESHOOTING  ) 

    HINT:

    Check that there are no problems in the multiplex communication system before troubleshooting the steering lock system.

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  7. DTC CHECK (SEE  DTC CHECK/CLEAR  ) 
    1. DTC IS NOT OUTPUT (Go to step 8) 
    2. DTC IS OUTPUT (Go to step   9 ) 
  8. PROBLEM SYMPTOMS TABLE (SEE  PROBLEM SYMPTOMS TABLE  ) 
    1. Go to step   10 
  9. DTC CHART (SEE  DIAGNOSTIC TROUBLE CODE CHART  ) 
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  10. CIRCUIT INSPECTION (SEE  DTC B2781 STEERING LOCK ECU OPEN/SHORT MALFUNCTION   to  UNLOCK POSITION SENSOR SIGNAL CIRCUIT  ) 
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  11. PROBLEM IDENTIFICATION 
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  12. REPAIR OR REPLACEMENT 
    1. NEXT: Go to next step. 
  13. CONFIRMATION TEST 
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