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DTC B242C-04: Headlight Control Module (Sub) System Internal Failure; DTC B242D-04: Headlight Control Module (Main) System Internal Failure [10/2023 - ]: Procedure

  1. CLEAR DTC 
    1. Clear the DTCs.

      Body Electrical > Headlight Control (Sub) > Clear DTCs 

      Result

      Proceed to
      NEXT

    Result: 

    NEXT 

    See step  2

  2. CHECK FOR DTC 

    Pre-procedure1

    1. Turn ignition switch to ON.
    2. Wait 10 seconds or more.

      Procedure1

    3. Check for DTCs.

      Body Electrical > Headlight Control (Sub) > Trouble Codes 

      Result

      Result Proceed to
      B242C-04 is not output A
      B242C-04 is output B

      Post-procedure1

    4. None

    Result: 

    REPLACE HEADLIGHT ECU SUB-ASSEMBLY RH. Refer to  REMOVAL [10/2020 - ] 

    Result: 

    See step  3

  3. CLEAR DTC 
    1. Clear the DTCs.

      Body Electrical > Headlight Control > Clear DTCs 

      Result

      Proceed to
      NEXT

    Result: 

    NEXT 

    See step  4

  4. CHECK FOR DTC 

    Pre-procedure1

    1. Turn ignition switch to ON.
    2. Wait 10 seconds or more.

      Procedure1

    3. Check for DTCs.

      Body Electrical > Headlight Control > Trouble Codes 

      Result

      Result Proceed to
      B242D-04 is not output A
      B242D-04 is output B

      Post-procedure1

    4. None

    Result: 

    USE SIMULATION METHOD TO CHECK. Refer to  HOW TO PROCEED WITH TROUBLESHOOTING [10/2023 - ] 

    Result: 

    REPLACE HEADLIGHT ECU SUB-ASSEMBLY LH. Refer to  REMOVAL [10/2020 - ]