DTC C172C[12] Right Tail Light Output Circuit Short to Battery (BCM)

1. Body control system check

Refer to "64.Body Control 10I.Troubleshooting(BCM) diagnostic system check-body controls".

2. Current DTC check

1) Connect the scan tool.

2) Turn OFF the ignition switch.

3) Turn ON the ignition switch.

4) Observe the DTC information with a scan tool. Is a DTC set?

Yes

=>Go to Inspection for short to power supply in BCM output circuit.

No

Go to Intermittent conditions of body control system.

Refer to "223.Body Control 36D.Symptom(BCM) intermittent conditions of body control system".

3. Inspection for short to power supply in BCM output circuit

1) Turn OFF the ignition switch.

2) Disconnect the BCM harness connector (C18).

3) Inspect the following circuits for a short to the power supply circuit. Is the result normal?

Note

  • After the DTC is set, check the output circuit whose light is always ON.
  • Clearance light (right) output circuit of the BCM (pin 9 of C18)
  • Taillight (right) output circuit of the BCM (pin 1 of C18)

Refer to "LHD Body Control" in the ETM (wiring diagram). (Open using the ETM viewer.).

Refer to "RHD Body Control (4JJ3 with DPD)" in the ETM (wiring diagram). (Open using the ETM viewer.).

Refer to "RHD Body Control (4JJ3 without DPD, RZ4E)" in the ETM (wiring diagram). (Open using the ETM viewer.).

Yes

=>Go to BCM replacement.

No

Repair the circuit as necessary.

=>Go to Repair verification.

4. BCM replacement

Note

  • Perform programming after replacing the BCM.

Refer to "9.Body, Cab, Accessories 9Z.Body, Cab, Accessories Electrical Control BCM removal".

Refer to "9.Body, Cab, Accessories 9Z.Body, Cab, Accessories Electrical Control BCM installation".

Refer to "9.Body, Cab, Accessories 9Z.Body, Cab, Accessories Electrical Control BCM setting".

Procedure completion

=>Go to Repair verification.

5. Repair verification

1) Clear the DTC with a scan tool.

2) Turn OFF the ignition switch for 30 seconds or more.

3) Turn ON the ignition switch.

4) Observe the DTC information with a scan tool.