Inspection Procedure 6
Auto-cruise Control cannot be Set.TECHNICAL DESCRIPTION (COMMENT)
The fail-safe function is probably cancelling auto-cruise control. In this case, scan tool MB991958 can be used to check the trouble symptoms in each system by checking the diagnostic trouble codes. The scan tool can also be used to check if the circuits of each input switch are normal or not by checking the input switch codes.
TROUBLESHOOTING HINTS
- Malfunction of the auto-cruise control switch.
- Malfunction of the auto-cruise control-ECU.
DIAGNOSIS
Required Special Tools:
- MB991958: Scan Tool (MUT-III sub assembly)
- MB991824: V.C.I.
- MB991827: MUT-III USB Cable
- MB991911: MUT-III Main Harness B
- MB991223: Harness Set
STEP 1. Can the auto-cruise control-ECU communicate with scan tool MB991958?
CAUTION: To prevent damage to scan tool MB991958, always turn the ignition switch to the "LOCK" (OFF) position before connecting or disconnecting scan tool MB991958.
1. Using scan tool MB991958.
2. Connect scan tool MB991958 to the data link connector.
3. Turn the ignition switch to the "ON" position.
Q: Can the auto-cruise control-ECU communicate with the scan tool?
YES: Go to Step 2.
NO: Inspect each trouble symptom. (Refer to Inspection Procedure number 1.)
STEP 2. Is any diagnostic trouble code output?
Q: Is any diagnostic trouble code output?
YES: Diagnostic trouble code number 11, 12, 14, 15, 16 or 17 is output, refer to the following. (Code number 11.) (Code number 12.)
NO: Go to Step 3.
STEP 3. Using scan tool MB991958, check data list.
CAUTION: To prevent damage to scan tool MB991958, always turn the ignition switch to the "LOCK" (OFF) position before connecting or disconnecting scan tool MB991958.
1. Using scan tool MB991958.
2. Connect scan tool MB991958 to the data link connector.
3. Check the following items in the data list. Refer to Data List Reference Table. Data List Reference Table
- Item 04: Auto-cruise control "CANCEL" switch.
- Item 05: Stoplight switch.
- Item 14: Clutch pedal position switch.
- Item 14: Transmission range switch.
4. Turn the ignition switch to the "ON" position.
Q: Is the check above meet the specifications?
YES: Check that the malfunction is eliminated. If the malfunction is not eliminated, replace the auto-cruise control-ECU. Then that the malfunction is eliminated.
NO: Follow the diagnostic trouble code procedures and the symptom procedures below.
- Item 04: Refer to Diagnostic Trouble Code Procedures number 15.
- Item 05: Refer to Symptom Procedures number 2.
- Item 14: Refer to Symptom Procedures number 3
- Item 14: Refer to Symptom Procedures number 4 .