SYMPTOM TROUBLESHOOTING [DYNAMIC STABILITY CONTROL (DSC)]


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•  Verify the symptoms, and perform troubleshooting according to the appropriate number.

No.

Symptom

1
Any of the following lights are not illuminated when the ignition is switched ON:
•  ABS warning light
•  Brake system warning light
•  TCS/DSC indicator light
•  DSC OFF indicator light
2
Any of the following lights remain illuminated:
•  ABS warning light
•  TCS/DSC indicator light
•  DSC OFF indicator light
3
Brake system warning light remains illuminated
4
A malfunction in the system even though the ABS warning light, brake system warning light, TCS/DSC indicator light and DSC OFF indicator light are not illuminated
5
ABS or TCS*1 operates frequently
TCS does not work correctly
6
DSC*2 operates frequently
DSC does not work correctly
7
Hill launch assist (HLA) operates even on a down slope
Hill launch assist (HLA) does not operate on a slope
8
Smart Brake Support/Smart City Brake Support (SBS/SCBS) indicator light (amber) stay on

X: Applied

Troubleshooting item

1

2

3

4

5

6

7

8

DSC HU/CM does not operate
X
X
X
 
 
 
 
X
Communication error between DSC HU/CM and instrument cluster
X
X
X
 
 
 
 
X
DSC HU/CM internal malfunction
X
X
X
 
 
 
 
X
Instrument cluster malfunction
X
X
X
 
 
 
 
X
Brake fluid amount is low
 
 
X
 
 
 
 
 
DSC HU/CM detected malfunction (input and output device malfunction)
 
X
X
 
X
X
X
X
DSC HU/CM detects low voltage in power supply
 
X
X
 
 
 
 
 
DSC HU/CM ground malfunction
X
X
X
 
 
 
 
 
No connection at DSC HU/CM connector
 
X
X
 
 
 
 
 
Parking brake does not release
 
 
X
 
 
 
X
 
Parking brake switch or brake fluid level sensor stuck on
 
 
X
 
 
 
 
 
Short to ground in wiring harness between parking brake switch and instrument cluster
 
 
X
 
 
 
 
 
Short to ground in wiring harness between brake fluid level sensor and front body control module (FBCM)
 
 
X
 
 
 
 
 
Mechanical malfunction in system
 
 
 
X
 
 
 
 
Incorrect ABS wheel-speed signal is inputted to DSC HU/CM
 
X
 
 
X
X
X
 
Difference in size, air pressure or wear conditions between front and rear tires
 
 
 
 
X
X
X
 
Malfunction in engine control system (TCS malfunction)
 
 
 
 
X
 
 
 
Poor installation of SAS control module (yaw rate sensor, low-G sensor)
 
 
 
 
 
X
X
 
DSC HU/CM initial setting has not been performed after replacing DSC HU/CM
 
X
 
 
 
X
X
 
Input signal malfunction from instrument cluster (parking brake signal)
 
 
X
 
 
 
X
 
Input signal malfunction from PCM (reverse gear signal)
 
 
 
 
 
 
X
 
Communication error between DSC HU/CM and front body control module (FBCM)
 
 
X
 
 
 
X
 
Communication error between DSC HU/CM and PCM
 
X
 
 
 
 
X
X
Low-G sensor initialization has not been performed after replacing SAS control module
 
X
 
 
 
 
X
 
DSC HU/CM detects a malfunction (input/output device malfunction)
 
X
 
 
 
 
X
X
Center point of low-G sensor has deviated
 
X
 
 
 
 
X
 
PCM and/or instrument cluster detects a malfunction
 
X
 
 
 
 
X
X
Error input signal from PCM
 
X
 
 
 
 
X
 
Brake (foot brake/parking brake) drag
 
 
 
 
 
 
X
 
Laser sensor detects a malfunction
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
X
Vehicle Control Module (V/C-Module) detects a malfunction
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
X

*1  :DSC system function contains traction control function, TCS/DSC indicator light turns on and off while TCS operates
*2  :TCS/DSC indicator light turns on and off while DSC operates