FREE REPAIR MANUALS & LABOR GUIDES 1982-2013 Vehicles
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System Inspection







1. Driver's door: INSPECT DOOR KEY LOCK AND UNLOCK SWITCH CONTINUITY
If continuity is not as specified, replace the switch.

2. Driver's Door: INSPECT DOOR KEY LOCK AND UNLOCK SWITCH CIRCUIT







3. Passenger's Door: INSPECT DOOR KEY LOCK AND UNLOCK SWITCH CONTINUITY
If continuity is not as specified, replace the switch.

4. Passenger's Door: INSPECT DOOR KEY LOCK AND UNLOCK SWITCH CIRCUIT







5. INSPECT BACK DOOR KEY LOCK AND UNLOCK SWITCH CONTINUITY
If continuity is not as specified, replace the switch.
If continuity is as specified, inspect the switch circuit.

6. INSPECT BACK DOOR KEY LOCK AND UNLOCK SWITCH CIRCUIT







7. Driver's Door: INSPECT DOOR UNLOCK DETECTION SWITCH CONTINUITY
If continuity is not as specified, replace the switch.

8. Driver's Door: INSPECT DOOR UNLOCK DETECTION SWITCH CIRCUIT







9. Passenger's Door: INSPECT DOOR UNLOCK DETECTION SWITCH CONTINUITY
If continuity is not as specified, replace the switch.

10. Passenger's door: INSPECT DOOR UNLOCK DETECTION SWITCH CIRCUIT







11. Rear LH Door: INSPECT DOOR UNLOCK DETECTION SWITCH CONTINUITY
If continuity is not as specified, replace the switch.

12. Rear LH Door: INSPECT DOOR UNLOCK DETECTION SWITCH CIRCUIT







13. Rear RH Door: INSPECT DOOR UNLOCK DETECTION SWITCH CONTINUITY
If continuity is not as specified, replace the switch.

14. Rear RH Door: INSPECT DOOR UNLOCK DETECTION SWITCH CIRCUIT







15. Back Door: INSPECT DOOR UNLOCK DETECTION SWITCH CONTINUITY
If continuity is not as specified, replace the switch.





16. Driver's Door: INSPECT DOOR LOCK MOTOR OPERATION
a. Connect the positive (+) lead from the battery to terminal 1 and the negative (-) lead to terminal 2, and check that the door lock link moves to UNLOCK position.
b. Reverse the polarity and check that the door lock link moves to LOCK position.
If operation is not as specified, replace the door lock assembly.

17. Passenger's Door: INSPECT DOOR LOCK MOTOR CIRCUIT




18. Passenger's door: INSPECT DOOR LOCK MOTOR OPERATION
a. Connect the positive (+) lead from the battery to terminal 5 and the negative (-) lead to terminal 6, and check that the door lock link moves to UNLOCK position.
b. Reverse the polarity and check that the door lock link moves to LOCK position.
If operation is not as specified, replace the door lock assembly.

19. Front right side door: INSPECT DOOR LOCK MOTOR CIRCUIT




20. Rear LH Door: INSPECT DOOR LOCK MOTOR OPERATION
a. Connect the positive (+) lead from the battery to terminal 1 and the negative (-) lead to terminal 2, and check that the door lock link moves to UNLOCK position.
b. Reverse the polarity and check that the door lock link moves to LOCK position.
If operation is not as specified, replace the door lock assembly.

21. Rear left side door: INSPECT DOOR LOCK MOTOR CIRCUIT




22. Rear RH door: INSPECT DOOR LOCK MOTOR OPERATION
a. Connect the positive (+) lead from the battery to terminal 4 and the negative (-) lead to terminal 5, and check that the door lock link moves to UNLOCK position.
b. Reverse the polarity and check that the door lock link moves to LOCK position.
If operation is not as specified, replace the door lock assembly.

23. Rear right side door: INSPECT DOOR LOCK MOTOR CIRCUIT




24. Back Door: INSPECT DOOR LOCK MOTOR OPERATION
a. Connect the positive (+) lead from the battery to terminal 1 and the negative (-) lead to terminal 3, and check that the door lock link moves to UNLOCK position.
b. Reverse the polarity and check that the door lock link moves to LOCK position.
If operation is not as specified, replace the door lock assembly.

25. Using an ammeter: INSPECT DRIVER'S DOOR PTC THERMISTOR OPERATION




a. Connect the negative (-) lead from the battery to terminal 2.
b. Connect the positive (+) lead from the ammeter to terminal 1 and the negative (-) lead to battery negative (-) terminal, and check that the current changes from approximately 3.2 A to less than 0.5 A within 20 to 70 seconds.




c. Disconnect the leads from terminals.
d. Approximately 60 seconds later, connect the positive (+) lead from the battery to terminal 2 and the negative (-) lead to terminal 1, and check that the door lock moves to the LOCK position.
If operation is not as specified, replace the door lock assembly.

26. Using an ammeter: INSPECT PASSENGER'S DOOR PTC THERMISTOR OPERATION




a. Connect the negative (-) lead from the battery to terminal 6.
b. Connect the positive (+) lead from the ammeter to terminal 5 and the negative (-) lead to battery negative (-) terminal, and check that the current changes from approximately 3.2 A to less than 0.5 A within 20 to 70 seconds.




c. Disconnect the leads from terminals.
d. Approximately 60 seconds later, connect the positive (+) lead from the battery to terminal 6 and the negative (-) lead to terminal 5, and check that the door lock moves to the LOCK position.
If operation is not as specified, replace the door lock assembly.

27. Using an ammeter: INSPECT REAR LH DOOR PTC THERMISTOR OPERATION




a. Connect the negative (-) lead from the battery to terminal 2.
b. Connect the positive (+) lead from the ammeter to terminal 1 and the negative (-) lead to battery negative (-) terminal, and check that the current changes from approximately 3.2 A to less than 0.5 A within 20 to 70 seconds.




c. Disconnect the leads from terminals.
d. Approximately 60 seconds later, connect the positive (+) lead from the battery to terminal 2 and the negative (-) lead to terminal 1, and check that the door lock moves to the LOCK position.
If operation is not as specified, replace the door lock assembly.

28. Using an ammeter: INSPECT REAR RH PTC THERMISTOR OPERATION




a. Connect the negative (-) lead from the battery to terminal 4.
b. Connect the positive (+) lead from the ammeter to terminal 3 and the negative (-) lead to battery negative (-) terminal, and check that the current changes from approximately 3.2 A to less than 0.5 A within 20 to 70 seconds.




c. Disconnect the leads from terminals.
d. Approximately 60 seconds later, connect the positive (+) lead from the battery to terminal 4 and the negative (-) lead to terminal 3, and check that the door lock moves to the LOCK position.
If operation is not as specified, replace the door lock assembly.

29. Using an ammeter: INSPECT BACK DOOR PTC THERMISTOR OPERATION




a. Connect the negative (-) lead from the battery to terminal 2.
b. Connect the positive (+) lead from the ammeter to terminal 3 and the negative (-) lead to battery negative (-) terminal, and check that the current changes from approximately 3.2 A to less than 0.5 A within 20 to 70 seconds.




c. Disconnect the leads from terminals.
d. Approximately 60 seconds later, connect the positive (+) lead from the battery to terminal 2 and the negative (-) lead to terminal 3, and check that the door lock moves to the LOCK position.
If operation is not as specified, replace the door lock assembly.

30. Using an ammeter with a current-measuring probe: INSPECT DRIVER'S DOOR PTC THERMISTOR OPERATION




a. Connect the positive (+) lead from the battery to terminal 1 and the negative (-) lead to terminal 2.
b. Attach a current-measuring probe to either the positive (+) lead or the negative (-) lead, and check that the current changes from approximately 3.2 A to less than 0.5 A within 20 to 70 seconds.




c. Disconnect the leads from terminals.
d. Approximately 60 seconds later, reverse the polarity, and check that the door lock moves to the LOCK position.
If operation is not as specified, replace the door lock assembly.

31. Using an ammeter with a current-measuring probe: INSPECT PASSENGER'S DOOR PTC THERMISTOR OPERATION




a. Connect the positive (+) lead from the battery to terminal 5 and the negative (-) lead to terminal 6.
b. Attach a current-measuring probe to either the positive (+) lead or the negative (-) lead, and check that the current changes from approximately 3.2 A to less than 0.5 A within 20 to 70 seconds.




c. Disconnect the leads from terminals.
d. Approximately 60 seconds later, reverse the polarity, and check that the door lock moves to the LOCK position.
If operation is not as specified, replace the door lock assembly.

32. Using an ammeter with a current-measuring probe: INSPECT REAR LH DOOR PTC THERMISTOR OPERATION




a. Connect the positive (+) lead from the battery to terminal 1 and the negative (-) lead to terminal 2.
b. Attach a current-measuring probe to either the positive (+) lead or the negative (-) lead, and check that the current changes from approximately 3.2 A to less than 0.5 A within 20 to 70 seconds.




c. Disconnect the leads from terminals.
d. Approximately 60 seconds later, reverse the polarity, and check that the door lock moves to the LOCK position.
If operation is not as specified, replace the door lock assembly.

33. Using an ammeter with a current-measuring probe: INSPECT REAR RH DOOR PTC THERMISTOR OPERATION




a. Connect the positive (+) lead from the battery to terminal 3 and the negative (-) lead to terminal 4.
b. Attach a current-measuring probe to either the positive (+) lead or the negative (-) lead, and check that the current changes from approximately 3.2 A to less than 0.5 A within 20 to 70 seconds.




c. Disconnect the leads from terminals.
d. Approximately 60 seconds later, reverse the polarity, and check that the door lock moves to the LOCK position.
If operation is not as specified, replace the door lock assembly.

34. Using an ammeter with a current-measuring probe: INSPECT BACK DOOR PTC THERMISTOR OPERATION




a. Connect the positive (+) lead from the battery to terminal 3 and the negative (-) lead to terminal 2.
b. Attach a current-measuring probe to either the positive (+) lead or the negative (-) lead, and check that the current changes from approximately 3.2 A to less than 0.5 A within 20 to 70 seconds.




c. Disconnect the leads from terminals.
d. Approximately 60 seconds later, reverse the polarity, and check that the door lock moves to the LOCK position.
If operation is not as specified, replace the door lock assembly.