5-8
Active Damper System DTC Troubleshooting: 5-5, 5-6, 5-7, 5-8
DTC 5-5:
Active Damper Control Unit Internal Right-front Damper Coil Drive Circuit Stuck OFF
DTC 5-6:
Active Damper Control Unit Internal Left-front Damper Coil Drive Circuit Stuck OFF
DTC 5-7:
Active Damper Control Unit Internal Right-rear Damper Coil Drive Circuit Stuck OFF
DTC 5-8:
Active Damper Control Unit Internal Left-rear Damper Coil Drive Circuit Stuck OFF
1. Turn the ignition switch to LOCK (0).
2. Disconnect the appropriate damper coil 2P connector, then reconnect the connector.
3. Turn the ignition switch to ON (II).
4. Clear the DTC with the HDS.
5. Turn the ignition switch to LOCK (0).
6. Start the engine.
7. Do the DAMPER FORCE OPERATION TEST in the FUNCTIONAL TESTS MENU with the HDS.
8. Check for DTCs with the HDS.
Is DTC 5-5, 5-6, 5-7, or 5-8 indicated?
YES -
Go to step 9.
NO -
Intermittent failure, the system is OK at this time. Check for poor or loose connections between the damper coil and the active damper control unit.�
9. Turn the ignition switch to LOCK (0).
10. Disconnect active damper control unit connector A (20P) Service and Repair.
11. Turn the ignition switch to ON (II).
12. Measure the voltage between body ground and the appropriate active damper control unit connector A (20P) terminal.
Is there battery voltage?
YES -
Repair a short to power in the wire between the appropriate damper coil and the active damper control unit, then go to step 18.
NO -
Go to step 13.
13. Turn the ignition switch to LOCK (0).
14. Measure resistance between the appropriate active damper control unit connector A (20P) terminals (see table).
Is the resistance between 0.6-2.0 Ohms?
YES -
Check for loose terminals in the active damper control unit connector A (20P). If the terminals are OK, replace the active damper control unit Service and Repair, then go to step 19.
NO -
Go to step 15.
15. Disconnect the appropriate damper coil 2P connector.
16. Check for continuity between the appropriate active damper control unit connector A (20P) terminal and appropriate damper coil 2P connector terminal No. 1 (see table).
Is there continuity?
YES -
Go to step 17.
NO -
Repair an open in the wire between the appropriate damper coil and the active damper control unit, then go to step 19.
17. Check for continuity between the appropriate active damper control unit connector A (20P) terminal and appropriate damper coil 2P connector terminal No. 2 (see table).
Is there continuity?
YES -
Replace the appropriate damper unit: Front Front Damper/Spring Removal/Installation, rear Rear Damper Replacement then go to step 19.
NO -
Repair an open in the wire between the appropriate damper coil and the active damper control unit, then go to step 19.
18. Turn the ignition switch to LOCK (0).
19. Reconnect all connectors.
20. Turn the ignition switch to ON (II).
21. Clear the DTC with the HDS.
22. Turn the ignition switch to LOCK (0).
23. Start the engine.
24. Do the DAMPER FORCE OPERATION TEST in the FUNCTIONAL TESTS MENU with the HDS.
25. Check for DTCs with the HDS.
Is any DTC indicated?
YES -
Go to the indicated DTC's troubleshooting.
NO -
Troubleshooting is complete.�