Inspection Procedure
- CHECK WHETHER ENGINE STARTS AFTER STEERING LOCK INITIALIZATION
- Open and close the driver door when the engine switch is off.
- Check that the engine starts.
OK: Engine starts.
HINT:
After the battery runs out, the engine may not start if the steering lock ECU has not been initialized (lock / unlock may not be recorded) through the procedure described above.
OK: SYSTEM OK
NG: Go to Next Step
- CHECK WHETHER DTC OUTPUT RECURS (MAIN BODY ECU AND CERTIFICATION ECU)
- Clear the DTCs (see DTC CHECK / CLEAR
).
HINT:
After all DTCs are cleared, check if the trouble occurs again 5 seconds after the engine switch is turned on (IG).
- Check for DTCs again.
OK: No DTC is output.
NG: GO TO DTC CHART (See DIAGNOSTIC TROUBLE CODE CHART )
OK: Go to Next Step
- Clear the DTCs (see DTC CHECK / CLEAR
).
- CHECK ENGINE SWITCH (SWITCH CONDITION)
- Ensure the key is inside the cabin.
- With the brake pedal released, check that the power source mode changes as shown below each time the engine switch is pushed.
OK: off → on (ACC) → on (IG) → off
NG: GO TO POWER SOURCE MODE DOES NOT CHANGE
OK: Go to Next Step
- CHECK BASIC FUNCTION
- Ensure that there is fuel in the fuel tank and the key is inside the cabin.
- Depress the brake pedal with the shift lever in P or N, and keep depressing the pedal.
- Check that the engine cranks when the engine switch is pressed.
OK: Engine cranks.
OK: Go to step 9
NG: Go to Next Step
- READ VALUE OF TECHSTREAM (PARK / NEUTRAL POSITION SWITCH)
- Use the Data List to check if the park / neutral position switch is functioning properly.
Main Body
TESTER DISPLAY REFERENCETester Display Measurement Item/Range Normal Condition Diagnostic Note Neutral SW / Clutch SW Park / neutral position switch/ON or OFF ON: Shift lever in P or N
OFF: Shift lever in R or D- OK: When the shift lever is in P or N, ON is displayed on the Techstream.
NG: REPAIR OR REPLACE PARK / NEUTRAL POSITION SWITCH (See ON-VEHICLE INSPECTION )
OK: Go to Next Step
- Use the Data List to check if the park / neutral position switch is functioning properly.
- READ VALUE OF TECHSTREAM (STOP LIGHT SWITCH)
- Use the Data List to check if the stop light switch is functioning properly.
Main Body
TESTER DISPLAY REFERENCETester Display Measurement Item/Range Normal Condition Diagnostic Note Stop Light SW Stop Light switch/ON or OFF ON: Brake pedal is depressed
OFF: Brake pedal is released- OK: When the brake pedal is depressed, ON is displayed on the Techstream.
NG: REPAIR OR REPLACE STOP LIGHT SWITCH (See REMOVAL )
OK: Go to Next Step
- Use the Data List to check if the stop light switch is functioning properly.
- CHECK STEERING LOCK SYSTEM
- When the engine switch is on (ACC), check that the steering lock can be released.
OK: Steering lock can be released.
NG: GO TO STEERING LOCK SYSTEM (See HOW TO PROCEED WITH TROUBLESHOOTING )
OK: Go to Next Step
- When the engine switch is on (ACC), check that the steering lock can be released.
- INSPECT MAIN BODY ECU
- Disconnect the A68 main body ECU connector.
- Depress the brake pedal with the shift lever in P or N, and keep depressing the pedal.
- Measure the voltage according to the value (s) in the table below.
Standard voltage
STANDARD VOLTAGE SPECIFICATIONTester Connection Condition Specified Condition A68-4 (STSW) - Body ground When the engine cranks by pressing the engine switch. 11 to 14 V
NG: GO TO SFI SYSTEM (CRANKING HOLDING FUNCTION CIRCUIT) (See HOW TO PROCEED WITH TROUBLESHOOTING )
OK: REPLACE MAIN BODY ECU
- READ VALUE OF TECHSTREAM (ENGINE START REQUEST)
- Use the Data List to check if the engine start request is functioning properly.
Smart Access
TESTER DISPLAY REFERENCETester Display Measurement Item/Range Normal Condition Diagnostic Note Engine Start Request (Past) Starter request signal/OK or NG (PAST) OK: ID code box receives immobilizer unset signal
NG (PAST): ID code box does not receive immobilizer unset signal- OK: When ID code box receives immobilizer unset signal, OK is displayed on the Techstream.
NG: REPLACE CERTIFICATION ECU
OK: REPLACE ID CODE BOX
- Use the Data List to check if the engine start request is functioning properly.