DIAGNOSIS AND REPAIR WORK FLOW
Work Flow
DETAILED FLOW
1.INTERVIEW FROM THE CUSTOMER
Clarify customer complaints before inspection. First of all, perform an interview utilizing DLN-32, "Diagnostic Work Sheet" and reproduce symptoms as well as fully understand it. Ask customer about his/her complaints carefully. Check symptoms by driving vehicle with customer, if necessary.
CAUTION: Customers are not professional. Never guess easily like “maybe the customer means that...,” or “maybe the customer mentions this symptom”. >> GO TO 2.
2.CHECK SYMPTOM
Reproduce the symptom that is indicated by the customer, based on the information from the customer obtained by interview. Also check that the symptom is not caused by protection function. Refer to DLN-22, "Protection Function".
CAUTION: When the symptom is caused by normal operation, fully inspect each portion and obtain the understanding of customer that the symptom is not caused by a malfunction.
>> GO TO 3.
3.PERFORM SELF-DIAGNOSIS
With CONSULT
Perform self-diagnosis for “ALL MODE AWD/4WD”.
Is any DTC detected? YES >> Record or print self-diagnosis results. GO TO 4.
NO >> GO TO 6.
4.RECHECK SYMPTOM
With CONSULT
NOTE: If some DTCs are detected at the same time, determine the order for performing the diagnosis based on DLN- 22, "DTC Inspection Priority Chart". Is any DTC detected? YES >> GO TO 5.
NO >> Check harness and connectors based on the information obtained by interview. Refer to GI-41, "Intermittent Incident".
5.REPAIR OR REPLACE ERROR-DETECTED PARTS
>> GO TO 7.
6.IDENTIFY ERROR-DETECTED SYSTEM BY SYMPTOM DIAGNOSIS
Estimate error-detected system based on symptom diagnosis and perform inspection.
Can the error-detected system be identified?
YES >> GO TO 7.
NO >> Check harness and connectors based on the information obtained by interview. Refer to GI-41, "Intermittent Incident".
7.FINAL CHECK
With CONSULT
Is the symptom reproduced? YES >> GO TO 3.
NO >> INSPECTION END
Diagnostic Work Sheet
Description
Interview sheet sample
ADDITIONAL SERVICE WHEN REPLACING AWD CONTROL UNIT
Description
When replacing AWD control unit, unit characteristics writing is required.
Work Procedure
1.PERFORM WRITING UNIT CHARACTERISTICS
Perform writing unit characteristics of electric controlled coupling.
>> Refer to DLN-35, "Work Procedure".
UNIT CHARACTERISTICS WRITING
Description
When replacing AWD control unit, rear final drive assembly and/or electric controlled coupling, unit characteristics of electric controlled coupling writing is required.
Work Procedure
1.UNIT CHARACTERISTICS WRITING
With CONSULT
NOTE: Unit characteristics is 12-digit alphanumeric.
>> WORK END
P0963 pressure control solenoid A
DTC Description
DTC DETECTION LOGIC
DTC
CONSULT screen terms
(Trouble diagnosis content)
DTC detection condition
P0963
PC SOLENOID A(Pressure Control Solenoid A Control Circuit
High)
When all of the following conditions are satisfied and this state is
maintain ...
Windshield wiper and washer switch
WARNINGIn freezing temperatures the washer solution
may freeze on the window and obscure
your vision which may lead to an
accident. Warm the window with the defroster
before you wash the window.
CAUTION
Do not operate the washer continuously
for ...
B1428 seat belt buckle switch IH
Description
DTC B1428 SEAT BELT BUCKLE SWITCH LH
The air bag diagnosis sensor unit monitors the seat belt buckle switch LH
status. If the control unit detects an
open or short condition in the circuit, it will set the DTC.
PART LOCATION
Refer to SRC-6, "Component Parts Location".
D ...