Lexus ES: How To Proceed With Troubleshooting
CAUTION / NOTICE / HINT
HINT:
- Use the following procedure to troubleshoot the sliding roof system.
- *: Use the Techstream.
PROCEDURE
| 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.
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The following 5 items are important points for problem analysis:
What
Vehicle model, system name
When
Date, time, occurrence frequency
Where
Road conditions
Under what conditions?
Driving conditions, weather conditions
How did it happen?
Problem symptoms
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| 3. | PRE-CHECK |
(a) Measure the battery voltage.
Standard Voltage:
11 to 14 V
If the voltage is below 11 V, recharge or replace the battery before proceeding to the next step.
(b) Check the fuses and relays.
(c) Check the connector connections and terminals to make sure that there are no abnormalities such as loose connections, deformation, etc.
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| 4. | INSPECT COMMUNICATION FUNCTION OF CAN COMMUNICATION SYSTEM* |
(a) Using the Techstream, check for CAN communication system DTCs.
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| Result | Proceed to |
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| CAN DTCs are not output | A |
| CAN DTCs are output | B |
| B | .gif) | GO TO CAN COMMUNICATION SYSTEM |
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| 5. | INSPECT COMMUNICATION FUNCTION OF LIN COMMUNICATION SYSTEM* |
(a) Using the Techstream, check for LIN communication system DTCs.
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| Result | Proceed to |
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| LIN DTCs are not output | A |
| LIN DTCs are output | B |
| B | | GO TO LIN COMMUNICATION SYSTEM |
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| 6. | CHECK FOR DTC* |
(a) Check for DTCs and make a note of any codes that are output.
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(b) Clear the DTCs.
Body Electrical > Sliding Roof > Clear DTCs(c) Recheck for DTCs.
Body Electrical > Sliding Roof > Trouble Codes| Result | Proceed to |
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| DTCs are not output | A |
| DTCs are output | B |
| B | | GO TO DIAGNOSTIC TROUBLE CODE CHART |
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| 7. | PROBLEM SYMPTOMS TABLE |
(a) Refer to Problem Symptoms Table.
Click here
| Result | Proceed to |
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| Fault is not listed in Problem Symptoms Table | A |
| Fault is listed in Problem Symptoms Table | B |
| B | | GO TO STEP 9 |
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| 8. | OVERALL ANALYSIS AND TROUBLESHOOTING* |
(a) Operation Check
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(b) Terminals of ECU
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(c) Data List / Active Test
Click here
(d) Inspection
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| 9. | ADJUST, REPAIR OR REPLACE |
(a) Check if the sliding roof drive gear sub-assembly has been replaced, or the sliding roof glass sub-assembly or sliding roof drive cable sub-assembly has been adjusted, or removed and installed.
| Result | Proceed to |
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| The sliding roof drive gear sub-assembly has been replaced, or the sliding roof glass sub-assembly or sliding roof drive cable sub-assembly has been adjusted, or removed and installed. | A |
| The sliding roof drive gear sub-assembly has not been replaced, and the sliding roof glass sub-assembly and sliding roof drive cable sub-assembly have not been adjusted, or removed and installed. | B |
| B | | GO TO STEP 11 |
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| 10. | INITIALIZE SLIDING ROOF SYSTEM |
(a) Initialize the sliding roof ECU (sliding roof drive gear sub-assembly).
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| 11. | CONFIRMATION TEST |
| NEXT | | END |
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