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How To Proceed With Troubleshooting





WIPER AND WASHER: WIPER AND WASHER SYSTEM: HOW TO PROCEED WITH TROUBLESHOOTING

HINT
* Use these procedures to troubleshoot the wiper and washer system.
* *: Use the Techstream.

1. VEHICLE BROUGHT TO WORKSHOP

NEXT -- Continue to next step.

2. INSPECT BATTERY VOLTAGE

Standard voltage:

11 to 14 V

If the voltage is below 11 V, recharge or replace the battery before proceeding.

NEXT -- Continue to next step.

3. CHECK FOR DTC (ELECTRIC POWER CONTROL SYSTEM)*

(a) Using the Techstream, check if the electric power control system is functioning normally.

Result:





B -- Go to ELECTRIC POWER CONTROL SYSTEM
A -- Continue to next step.

4. CHECK COMMUNICATION FUNCTION OF LIN COMMUNICATION SYSTEM*

(a) Use the Techstream to check if the LIN communication system is functioning normally.

Result:





B -- Go to LIN COMMUNICATION SYSTEM
A -- Continue to next step.

5. CHECK COMMUNICATION FUNCTION OF CAN COMMUNICATION SYSTEM*

(a) Use the Techstream to check if the CAN communication system is functioning normally.

Result:





B -- Go to CAN COMMUNICATION SYSTEM
A -- Continue to next step.

6. PROBLEM SYMPTOMS TABLE

Result:





B -- Go to step 8
A -- Continue to next step.

7. OVERALL ANALYSIS AND TROUBLESHOOTING*

(a) Terminals of ECU Pinout Values and Diagnostic Parameters.

(b) Data List / Active Test Scan Tool Testing and Procedures.

NEXT -- Continue to next step.

8. REPAIR OR REPLACE

NEXT -- Continue to next step.

9. CONFIRMATION TEST

NEXT -- END