Inspection Procedure K-3
Flasher Timer: The Right or Left Turn-signal Light does not Illuminate.Turn-signal Light Circuit Part 1:
Turn-signal Light Circuit Part 2:
TECHNICAL DESCRIPTION (COMMENT)
If the right or left turn-signal light does not illuminate, their bulb may be defective.
TROUBLESHOOTING HINTS
- Malfunction of the turn-signal light bulb
- Damaged harness wires or connectors
DIAGNOSIS
Required Special Tool:
- MB991223: Test Harness Set
STEP 1. Check the hazard warning light.
Q: Which turn-signal light does not illuminate?
front turn-signal light (LH): Go to Step 2.
front turn-signal light (RH): Go to Step 8.
rear combination light (LH): Go to Step 14.
rear combination light (RH): Go to Step 20.
combination meter (LH): Go to Step 26.
combination meter (RH): Go to Step 28.
combination meter (both right and left): Go to Step 30.
LH side only: Refer to Inspection Procedure K-1 Turn-signal lights do not flash when the turn-signal light switch is turned on.
RH side only: Refer to Inspection Procedure K-1 Turn-signal lights do not flash when the turn-signal light switch is turned on.
Both LH and RH sides: Refer to Inspection Procedure K-2 Hazard warning lights do not flash when the hazard warning light switch is turned on.
STEP 2. Check the front turn-signal light bulb (LH).
1. Remove the front turn-signal (LH) light bulb.
2. Check that the front turn-signal light bulb (LH) is not broken.
Q: Is the front turn-signal (LH) light bulb in good condition?
YES: Go to Step 3.
NO: Replace the front turn-signal (LH) light bulb. Check that the turn-signal lights illuminate normally.
STEP 3. Measure at front combination light (LH) connector A-26 in order to check the ground circuit to the front combination light (LH).
1. Disconnect front combination light (LH) connector A-26, and measure at the wiring harness side.
2. Measure the resistance value between terminal 2 and ground.
- The measured value should be 2 ohm or less.
Q: Does the measured resistance value correspond with this range?
YES: Go to Step 6.
NO: Go to Step 4.
STEP 4. Check front combination light (LH) connector A-26 for damage.
Q: Is front combination light (LH) connector A-26 in good condition?
YES: Go to Step 5.
NO: Repair or replace the connector. Refer to Harness Connector Inspection. Check that the turn-signal lights illuminate normally.
STEP 5. Check the wiring harness between front combination light (LH) connector A-26 (terminal 2) and ground.
Q: Is the wiring harness between front combination light (LH) connector A-26 (terminal 2) and ground in good condition?
YES: Replace the front combination light socket (LH). Check that the turn-signal lights illuminate normally.
NO: Repair the wiring harness. Check that the turn-signal lights illuminate normally.
STEP 6. Check front combination light (LH) connector A-26 and ETACS-ECU connector C-119 for damage.
Q: Are front combination light (LH) connector A-26 and ETACS-ECU connector C-119 in good condition?
YES: Go to Step 7.
NO: Repair or replace the connector. Refer to Harness Connector Inspection. Check that the turn-signal lights illuminate normally.
STEP 7. Check the wiring harness between front combination light (LH) connector A-26 (terminal 1) and ETACS-ECU connector C-119 (terminal 14).
NOTE: Also check junction block connector C-112 and intermediate connector C-89. If junction block connector C-112 or intermediate connector C-89 is damaged, repair or replace the connector as described in Harness Connector Inspection.
Q: Is the wiring harness between front combination light (LH) connector A-26 (terminal 1) and ETACS-ECU connector C-119 (terminal 14) in good condition?
YES: Replace the front combination light socket (LH).Check that the turn-signal lights illuminate normally.
NO: Repair the wiring harness. Check that the turn-signal lights illuminate normally.
STEP 8. Check the front turn-signal light bulb (RH).
1. Remove the front turn-signal (RH) light bulb.
2. Check that the front turn-signal light bulb (RH) is not broken.
Q: Is the front turn-signal (RH) light bulb in good condition?
YES: Go to Step 9.
NO: Replace the front turn-signal (RH) light bulb. Check that the turn-signal lights illuminate normally.
STEP 9. Measure at front combination light (RH) connector A-32 in order to check the ground circuit to the front combination light (RH).
1. Disconnect front combination light (RH) connector A-32, and measure at the wiring harness side.
2. Measure the resistance value between terminal 2 and ground.
- The measured value should be 2 ohm or less.
Q: Does the measured resistance value correspond with this range?
YES: Go to Step 12.
NO: Go to Step 10.
STEP 10. Check front combination light (RH) connector A-32 for damage.
Q: Is front combination light (RH) connector A-32 in good condition?
YES: Go to Step 11.
NO: Repair or replace the connector. Refer to Harness Connector Inspection. Check that the turn-signal lights illuminate normally.
STEP 11. Check the wiring harness between front combination light (RH) connector A-32 (terminal 2) and ground.
Q: Is the wiring harness between front combination light (RH) connector A-32 (terminal 2) and ground in good condition?
YES: Replace the front combination light socket (RH).Check that the turn-signal lights illuminate normally.
NO: Repair the wiring harness. Check that the turn-signal lights illuminate normally.
STEP 12. Check front combination light (RH) connector A-32 and ETACS-ECU connector C-119 for damage.
Q: Are front combination light (RH) connector A-32 and ETACS-ECU connector C-119 in good condition?
YES: Go to Step 13.
NO: Repair or replace the connector. Refer to Harness Connector Inspection. Check that the turn-signal lights illuminate normally.
STEP 13. Check the wiring harness between front combination light (RH) connector A-32 (terminal 1) and ETACS-ECU connector C-119 (terminal 9).
NOTE: Also check junction block connector C-112 and intermediate connector C-94. If junction block connector C-112 or intermediate connector C-94 is damaged, repair or replace the connector as described in Harness Connector Inspection.
Q: Is the wiring harness between front combination light (RH) connector A-32 (terminal 1) and ETACS-ECU connector C-119 (terminal 9) in good condition?
YES: Replace the front combination light socket (RH). Check that the turn-signal lights illuminate normally.
NO: Repair the wiring harness. Check that the turn-signal lights illuminate normally.
STEP 14. Check the rear turn-signal light bulb (LH).
1. Remove the rear turn-signal (LH) light bulb.
2. Check that the rear turn-signal light bulb (LH) is not broken.
Q: Is the rear turn-signal (LH) light bulb in good condition?
YES: Go to Step 15.
NO: Replace the rear turn-signal (LH) light bulb. Check that the turn-signal lights illuminate normally.
STEP 15. Measure at rear combination light (LH) connector F-17 in order to check the ground circuit to the rear combination light (LH).
1. Disconnect rear combination light (LH) connector F-17, and measure at the wiring harness side.
2. Measure the resistance value between terminal 5 and ground.
- The measured value should be 2 ohm or less.
Q: Does the measured resistance value correspond with this range?
YES: Go to Step 18.
NO: Go to Step 16.
STEP 16. Check rear combination light (LH) connector F-17 for damage.
Q: Is rear combination light (LH) connector F-17 in good condition?
YES: Go to Step 17.
NO: Repair or replace the connector. Refer to Harness Connector Inspection. Check that the turn-signal lights illuminate normally.
STEP 17. Check the wiring harness between rear combination light (LH) connector F-17 (terminal 5) and ground.
Q: Is the wiring harness between rear combination light (LH) connector F-17 (terminal 5) and ground in good condition?
YES: Replace the rear combination light socket assembly (LH).Check that the turn-signal lights illuminate normally.
NO: Repair the wiring harness. Check that the turn-signal lights illuminate normally.
STEP 18. Check rear combination light (LH) connector F-17 and ETACS-ECU connector C-119 for damage.
Q: Are rear combination light (LH) connector F-17 and ETACS-ECU connector C-119 in good condition?
YES: Go to Step 19.
NO: Repair or replace the connector. Refer to Harness Connector Inspection. Check that the turn-signal lights illuminate normally.
STEP 19. Check the wiring harness between rear combination light (LH) connector F-17 (terminal 1) and ETACS-ECU connector C-119 (terminal 14).
NOTE: Also check junction block connector C-101. If junction block connector C-101 is damaged, repair or replace the connector as described in Harness Connector Inspection.
Q: Is the wiring harness between rear combination light (LH) connector F-17 (terminal 1) and ETACS-ECU connector C-119 (terminal 14) in good condition?
YES: Replace the rear combination light socket assembly (LH). Check that the turn-signal lights illuminate normally.
NO: Repair the wiring harness. Check that the turn-signal lights illuminate normally.
STEP 20. Check the rear turn-signal light bulb (RH).
1. Remove the rear turn-signal (RH) light bulb.
2. Check that the rear turn-signal light bulb (RH) is not broken.
Q: Is the rear turn-signal (RH) light bulb in good condition?
YES: Go to Step 21.
NO: Replace the rear turn-signal (RH) light bulb. Check that the turn-signal lights illuminate normally.
STEP 21. Measure at rear combination light (RH) connector F-09 in order to check the ground circuit to the rear turn-signal light (RH).
1. Disconnect rear combination light (RH) connector F-09, and measure at the wiring harness side.
2. Measure the resistance value between terminal 5 and ground.
- The measured value should be 2 ohm or less.
Q: Does the measured resistance value correspond with this range?
YES: Go to Step 24.
NO: Go to Step 22.
STEP 22. Check rear combination light (RH) connector F-09 for damage.
Q: Is rear combination light (RH) connector F-09 in good condition?
YES: Go to Step 23.
NO: Repair or replace the connector. Refer to Harness Connector Inspection. Check that the turn-signal lights illuminate normally.
STEP 23. Check the wiring harness between rear combination light (RH) connector F-09 (terminal 5) and ground.
Q: Is the wiring harness between rear combination light (RH) connector F-09 (terminal 5) and ground in good condition?
YES: Replace the rear combination light socket assembly (RH). Check that the turn-signal lights illuminate normally.
NO: Repair the wiring harness. Check that the turn-signal lights illuminate normally.
STEP 24. Check rear combination light (RH) connector F-09 and ETACS-ECU connector C-119 for damage.
Q: Are rear combination light (RH) connector F-09 and ETACS-ECU connector C-119 in good condition?
YES: Go to Step 25.
NO: Repair or replace the connector. Refer to Harness Connector Inspection. Check that the turn-signal lights illuminate normally.
STEP 25. Check the wiring harness between rear combination light (RH) connector F-09 (terminal 1) and ETACS-ECU connector C-119 (terminal 9).
NOTE: Also check junction block connector C-101. If junction block connector C-101 is damaged, repair or replace the connector as described in Harness Connector Inspection.
Q: Is the wiring harness between rear combination light (RH) connector F-09 (terminal 1) and ETACS-ECU connector C-119 (terminal 9) in good condition?
YES: Replace the rear combination light socket assembly (RH).Check that the turn-signal lights illuminate normally.
NO: Repair the wiring harness. Check that the turn-signal lights illuminate normally.
STEP 26. Check combination meter connector C-41 and ETACS-ECU connector C-119 for damage.
Q: Are combination meter connector C-41 and ETACS-ECU connector C-119 in good condition?
YES: Go to Step 27.
NO: Repair or replace the connector. Refer to Harness Connector Inspection. Check that the turn-signal lights illuminate normally.
STEP 27. Check the wiring harness between combination meter connector C-41 (terminal 48) and ETACS-ECU connector C-119 (terminal 14).
NOTE: Also check junction block connector C-108. If junction block connector C-108 is damaged, repair or replace the connector as described in Harness Connector Inspection.
Q: Is the wiring harness between combination meter connector C-41 (terminal 48) and ETACS-ECU connector C-119 (terminal 14) in good condition?
YES: Replace the combination meter. Check that the turn-signal lights illuminate normally.
NO: Repair the wiring harness. Check that the turn-signal lights illuminate normally.
STEP 28. Check combination meter connector C-43 and ETACS-ECU connector C-119 for damage.
Q: Are combination meter connector C-43 and ETACS-ECU connector C-119 in good condition?
YES: Go to Step 29.
NO: Repair or replace the connector. Refer to Harness Connector Inspection. Check that the turn-signal lights illuminate normally.
STEP 29. Check the wiring harness between combination meter connector C-43 (terminal 14) and ETACS-ECU connector C-119 (terminal 9).
NOTE: Also check junction block connector C-108. If junction block connector C-108 is damaged, repair or replace the connector as described in Harness Connector Inspection.
Q: Is the wiring harness between combination meter connector C-43 (terminal 14) and ETACS-ECU connector C-119 (terminal 9) in good condition?
YES: Replace the combination meter. Check that the turn-signal lights illuminate normally.
NO: Repair the wiring harness. Check that the turn-signal lights illuminate normally.
STEP 30. Check combination meter connector C-43 for damage.
Q: Is combination meter connector C-43 in good condition?
YES: Go to Step 31.
NO: Repair or replace the connector. Refer to Harness Connector Inspection. Check that the turn-signal lights illuminate normally.
STEP 31. Check the wiring harness between combination meter connector C-43 (terminal 12) and ground.
NOTE: Also check joint connector C-78. If joint connector C-78 is damaged, repair or replace the connector as described in Harness Connector Inspection.
Q: Is the wiring harness between combination meter connector C-43 (terminal 12) and ground in good condition?
YES: Replace the combination meter. Check that the turn-signal lights illuminate normally.
NO: Repair the wiring harness. Check that the turn-signal lights illuminate normally.