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Determining Short Between Circuits Location (MS-CAN) [Multiplex Communication System]





DETERMINING SHORT BETWEEN CIRCUITS LOCATION (MS-CAN) [MULTIPLEX COMMUNICATION SYSTEM]

CAUTION:
- Perform the following malfunction diagnosis only when it is diagnosed with a short between circuits by Controller Area Network (CAN) Malfunction Diagnosis Flow [Multiplex Communication System].

System wiring diagram





Determination procedure

CAUTION:
- When disconnecting the connector, verify that there is no looseness, damage, deformation, corrosion, or poor connection of the connector terminals.
- When inspecting the DLC-2, touch it with a paper clip or similar thin pin without directly inserting a tester into the terminals.