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Scan Tool Testing and Procedures









MIRROR: POWER MIRROR CONTROL SYSTEM (w/ Memory): DATA LIST / ACTIVE TEST

DATA LIST / ACTIVE TEST

1. DATA LIST
HINT: Using the DATA LIST displayed on Techstream, you can read the value of the switch , sensor, actuator, etc. without parts removal. Reading the DATA LIST as the first step of troubleshooting way to shorten the labor time.

(a) Connect Techstream to the DLC3.
(b) Turn the ignition switch on (IG).
(c) Read the DATA LIST according to the display on the tester.

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2. ACTIVE TEST
HINT: Performing the ACTIVE TEST using Techstream allows you to operate the the relay, VSV, actuator, etc. without removal. Performing the ACTIVE TEST as the first step of troubleshooting is one way to shorten the labor time.
It is possible to display the DATA LIST during the ACTIVE TEST.

(a) Connect Techstream to the DLC3.
(b) Turn the ignition switch on (IG).
(c) Perform the ACTIVE TEST according to the display on the tester.

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