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How to Proceed With Troubleshooting








MULTIPLEX COMMUNICATION SYSTEM: HOW TO PROCEED WITH TROUBLESHOOTING

HOW TO PROCEED WITH TROUBLESHOOTING
HINT:
- Use these procedures to troubleshoot the multiplex communication system.
- *: Use the intelligent tester.

1. VEHICLE BROUGHT TO WORKSHOP
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2. CUSTOMER PROBLEM ANALYSIS CHECK
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3. INSPECT BATTERY VOLTAGE
Standard voltage:
10 to 14 V
If the voltage is below 11 V, recharge or replace the battery before proceeding.
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4. CHECK FOR DTC*
(a) Check for DTCs and note any codes that are output.
(b) Delete the DTC.
(c) Check if the DTC will be output once again when the problem symptom is simulated based on the noted code.
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5. OVERALL ANALYSIS AND TROUBLESHOOTING
(a) Terminals of ECU Multiplex Communication System

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6. ADJUST, REPAIR OR REPLACE
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7. CONFIRMATION TEST
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