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DIAGNOSIS AND REPAIR WORK FLOW


Work Flow


OVERALL SEQUENCE






DETAILED FLOW
1.GET INFORMATION FOR SYMPTOM
Interview the customer about the symptom.
- GO TO 2.
2.PERFORM PRELIMINARY CHECK
At the beginning of inspection, confirm the condition of power supply circuit, check that the battery is charged and fuses and fusible links are not blown.
Is power supply circuit normal?
YES-1 - GO TO 3. (With CONSULT-III)
YES-2 - GO TO 4. (Without CONSULT-III)
NO - Repair or replace the battery and fuse/fusible links.
3.PERFORM SELF-DIAGNOSIS USING "CONSULT-III" (WITH CONSULT-III)
Perform "AIR BAG" Self Diagnostic Result.
Is "MALFUNCTIONING PART" displayed on CONSULT-III?
YES - GO TO 5.
NO - Repeat DTC confirmation with diagnostic procedure.
4.PERFORM SELF-DIAGNOSIS "AIR BAG" WARNING LAMP (WITHOUT CONSULT-III)
Check the air bag warning lamp status.
Is "MALFUNCTIONING PART" detected?
YES - GO TO 5.
NO - Repeat DTC confirmation with diagnostic procedure.
5.REPAIR OR REPLACE
Repair or replace the malfunctioning part.
After the malfunction is repaired, erase the self-diagnostic result. For USA And Canada or For USA And Canada.
- GO TO 6.
6.FINAL CHECK
Perform "AIR BAG" Self Diagnostic Result with CONSULT-III and /or, air bag warning lamp status.
Are all malfunctions corrected?
YES - INSPECTION END
NO-1 - GO TO 3. (With CONSULT-III)
NO-2 - GO TO 4. (Without CONSULT-III)