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DIAGNOSIS AND REPAIR WORK FLOW


Work Flow


OVERALL SEQUENCE






DETAILED FLOW
1.INTERVIEW FOR MALFUNCTION
Find out what the customer's concerns are.
- GO TO 2
2.SYMPTOM CHECK
Verify the symptom from the customer's information.
- GO TO 3
3.BASIC INSPECTION
Check the operation of each part. Check that any concerns occur other than those mentioned in the customer interview.
- GO TO 4
4.SELF-DIAGNOSIS WITH CONSULT-III
Perform the self diagnosis with CONSULT-III. Check that any DTC is detected.
Is any DTC detected?
YES - GO TO 5
NO - GO TO 6
5.TROUBLE DIAGNOSIS BY DTC
Perform the trouble diagnosis for the detected DTC. Specify the malfunctioning part.
- GO TO 9
6.FAIL-SAFE ACTIVATION CHECK
Determine if the customer's concern is related to fail-safe activation.
Does the fail-safe activate?
YES - GO TO 7
NO - GO TO 8
7.SYSTEM DIAGNOSIS
Perform the system diagnosis for the system in which the fail-safe activates. Specify the malfunctioning part.
- GO TO 9
8.SYMPTOM DIAGNOSIS
Perform the symptom diagnosis. Specify the malfunctioning part.
- GO TO 9
9.MALFUNCTION PART REPAIR
Repair or replace the malfunctioning part.
- GO TO 10
10.REPAIR CHECK (SELF-DIAGNOSIS WITH CONSULT-III)
Perform the self diagnosis with CONSULT-III. Verify that no DTCs are detected. Erase all DTCs detected prior to the repair. Verify that DTC is not detected again.
Is any DTC detected?
YES - GO TO 5
NO - GO TO 11
11.REPAIR CHECK (OPERATION CHECK)
Check the operation of each part.
Does it operate normally?
YES - Inspection End.
NO - GO TO 3