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Diagnostics Item 11




DIAGNOSTIC ITEM 11: Diagnose when the scan tool cannot receive the data sent by TCL/ASC-ECU.

CAUTION:
When servicing a CAN bus line, ground yourself by touching a metal object such as an unpainted water pipe. If you fail to do so, a component connected to the CAN bus line may be damaged.

FUNCTION

The diagnostic result demonstrates that "the scan tool cannot receive the sent data from TCL/ASC-ECU" when the scan tool MB991958 checks the periodically sent data from each ECU and cannot receive TCL/ASC-ECU data only.

TROUBLE JUDGMENT CONDITIONS

Scan tool MB991958 judges the trouble when the periodically sent data from TCL/ASC-ECU cannot be received and sent.

TROUBLESHOOTING HINTS

- The wiring harness may be defective [open circuit between TCL/ASC-ECU and joint connector (3)]
- The connector may be defective [poor connection of joint connector (3) or TCL/ASC-ECU connector]
- Power supply circuit malfunction of TCL/ASC-ECU
- The TCL/ASC-ECU may be defective (internal open circuit)
- The TCL/ASC-ECU may be defective

DIAGNOSIS

- Diagnose the ASC system. Inspection Procedure 3 .