How To Proceed With Troubleshooting
WINDOW / GLASS: WINDOW DEFOGGER SYSTEM (for Automatic Air Conditioning System): HOW TO PROCEED WITH TROUBLESHOOTING
HINT
* Use the following procedure to troubleshoot the defogger system.
* The Techstream should be used in step 5.
1. VEHICLE BROUGHT TO WORKSHOP
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2. CUSTOMER PROBLEM ANALYSIS
HINT
* In troubleshooting, confirm that the problem symptoms have been accurately identified. Preconceptions should be discarded in order to make an accurate judgment. To clearly understand what the problem symptoms are, it is extremely important to ask the customer about the problem and the conditions at the time the malfunction occurred.
* Gather as much information as possible for reference. Past problems that seem unrelated may also help in some cases.
* The following 5 items are important points in the problem analysis:
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3. INSPECT BATTERY VOLTAGE
(a) Measure the battery voltage.
Standard Voltage:
11 to 14 V
(a) If the voltage is below 11 V, recharge or replace the battery before proceeding to the next step.
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4. PROBLEM SYMPTOMS TABLE
Result:
B -- GO TO STEP 6
A -- Continue to next step.
5. OVERALL ANALYSIS AND TROUBLESHOOTING
(a) Terminals of ECU Window Defogger System (for Automatic Air Conditioning System)
(b) Data List / Active Test Scan Tool Testing and Procedures
(c) On-vehicle Inspection Window Defogger System (for Automatic Air Conditioning System)
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6. REPAIR OR REPLACE
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7. CONFIRMATION TEST
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