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STEP 12. Check the SRS-ECU for a short to the power supply.





(1)Disconnect SRS-ECU connector C-123.





(2)
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.

Connect scan tool MB991958 to the data link connector.





(3)Diagnose CAN bus lines, and check if scan tool MB991958 screen is as shown in the illustration.

Q. Does scan tool MB991958 screen correspond to the illustration?

YES Repair the wiring harness between joint connector (3) and the SRS-ECU connector.

NO Check the SRS-ECU connector, and repair if necessary. If the SRS-ECU connector is in good condition, refer to Supplemental restraint system - Symptom procedures , Power supply circuit system Inspection Procedure 2.

STEP 13. Check the TPMS receiver for a short to the power supply.





(1)Disconnect TPMS receiver connector C-121.





(2)
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.

Connect scan tool MB991958 to the data link connector.





(3)Diagnose CAN bus lines, and check if scan tool MB991958 screen is as shown in the illustration.

Q. Does scan tool MB991958 screen correspond to the illustration?

YES Repair the wiring harness between joint connector (3) and the TPMS receiver connector.

NO Check the TPMS receiver connector, and repair if necessary. If the TPMS receiver connector is in good condition, refer to TPMS Diagnosis - Symptom procedures, Communication between the scan tool and the TPMS is not possible Inspection Procedure 5.

STEP 14. Check the steering wheel sensor for a short to the power supply.





(1)Disconnect steering wheel sensor connector C-312.





(2)
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.

Connect scan tool MB991958 to the data link connector.





(3)Diagnose CAN bus lines, and check if scan tool MB991958 screen is as shown in the illustration.

Q. Does scan tool MB991958 screen correspond to the illustration?

YES Repair the wiring harness between joint connector (3) and the steering wheel sensor connector.

NO Check the steering wheel sensor connector, and repair if necessary. If the steering wheel sensor connector is in good condition, refer to TCL/ASC Diagnosis - Symptom procedures, Steering wheel sensor power supply circuit system Inspection Procedure 4.

STEP 15. Check the CAN line between intermediate connector C-24 and TCL/ASC-ECU connector A-38 for a short to the power supply. Measure the voltage at intermediate connector C-24.









(1)Disconnect intermediate connector C-24 and TCL/ASC-ECU connector A-38, and measure the voltage at the male side of intermediate connector C-24 (at front wiring harness side).
(2)Turn the ignition switch to the "ON" position.





(3)Measure the voltage between intermediate connector terminal 11 (CAN_H) and body ground.
OK: 1.0 volt or less






(4)Measure the voltage between intermediate connector terminal 12 (CAN_L) and body ground.
OK: 1.0 volt or less

CAUTION:
Strictly observe the specified wiring harness repair procedure. For details refer to Precautions on How to Repair the CAN Bus Line(s).

Q. Is the check result normal?

YES Go to Step 19.

NO Repair the wiring harness.

STEP 16. Check the CAN line of the front wiring harness for a short to the power supply. Measure the voltage at intermediate connector C-26.





(1)Disconnect intermediate connector C-26, and measure the voltage at the male side (at floor wiring harness side).
(2)Turn the ignition switch to the "ON" position.





(3)Measure the voltage between intermediate connector terminal 15 (CAN_H) and body ground.
OK: 4.0 volts or less






(4)Measure the voltage between intermediate connector terminal 16 (CAN_L) and body ground.
OK: 4.0 volts or less

Q. Is the check result normal?

YES Go to Step 19.

NO Go to Step 17.

STEP 17. Check the CAN line between intermediate connector C-26 and convertible top control module connector D-45 for a short to the power supply. Measure the voltage at intermediate connector C-26.









(1)Disconnect intermediate connector C-26 and convertible top control module connector D-45, and measure the voltage at the male side of intermediate connector C-26 (at floor wiring harness side).
(2)Turn the ignition switch to the "ON" position.





(3)Measure the voltage between intermediate connector terminal 15 (CAN_H) and body ground.
OK: 1.0 volt or less






(4)Measure the voltage between intermediate connector terminal 16 (CAN_L) and body ground.
OK: 1.0 volt or less

CAUTION:
Strictly observe the specified wiring harness repair procedure. For details refer to Precautions on How to Repair the CAN Bus Line(s).

Q. Is the check result normal?

YES Go to Step 18.

NO Repair the wiring harness.

STEP 18. Check the CAN line between intermediate connector C-23 and convertible top control module connector D-45 for a short to the power supply. Measure the voltage at intermediate connector C-23.









(1)Disconnect intermediate connector C-23 and convertible top control module connector D-45, and measure the voltage at the male side of intermediate connector C-23 (at floor wiring harness side).
(2)Turn the ignition switch to the "ON" position.





(3)Measure the voltage between intermediate connector terminal 22 (CAN_H) and body ground.
OK: 1.0 volt or less






(4)Measure the voltage between intermediate connector terminal 23 (CAN_L) and body ground.
OK: 1.0 volt or less

CAUTION:
Strictly observe the specified wiring harness repair procedure. For details refer to Precautions on How to Repair the CAN Bus Line(s).

Q. Is the check result normal?

YES Check the convertible top control module connector D-45, and repair if necessary. If the convertible top control module connector D-45 is in good condition, replace the convertible top control module.

NO Repair the wiring harness.

STEP 19. Check the CAN line between the ECM [M/T] or PCM [A/T] connector B-18 and TCL/ASC-ECU connector A-38 for a short to the power supply. Measure voltage at ECM [M/T] or PCM [A/T] connector B-18.













(1)Disconnect ECM [M/T] or PCM [A/T] connector B-18 and TCL/ASC-ECU connector A-38, and measure the voltage at the harness side of ECM [M/T] or PCM [A/T] connector B-18.
(2)Turn the ignition switch to the "ON" position.





(3)Measure the voltage between ECM [M/T] or PCM [A/T] connector terminal 17 (CAN_H) and body ground.
OK: 1.0 volt or less






(4)Measure the voltage between ECM [M/T] or PCM [A/T] connector terminal 18 (CAN_L) and body ground.
OK: 1.0 volt or less

CAUTION:
Strictly observe the specified wiring harness repair procedure. For details refer to Precautions on How to Repair the CAN Bus Line(s).

Q. Is the check result normal?

YES Go to Step 20.

NO Repair the wiring harness between ECM [M/T] or PCM [A/T] connector and TCL/ASC-ECU connector.

STEP 20. Retest the system.





(1)
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.

Connect scan tool MB991958 to the data link connector.
(2)Diagnose CAN bus lines, and check if scan tool MB991958 screen shows normal state.

Q. Is the check result normal?

YES Intermittent malfunction.

NO Check the TCL/ASC-ECU connector, and repair if necessary. If the TCL/ASC-ECU connector is in good condition, refer to TCL/ASC Diagnosis - Symptom procedures, TCL/ASC-ECU power supply circuit system Inspection Procedure 3.

STEP 21. Check the combination meter for a short to the power supply.





(1)Disconnect combination meter connector C-04.





(2)
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.

Connect scan tool MB991958 to the data link connector.





(3)Diagnose CAN bus lines, and check if scan tool MB991958 screen is as shown in the illustration.

Q. Does scan tool MB991958 screen correspond to the illustration?

YES Go to Step 22.

NO Go to Step 23.

STEP 22. Check the ECM [M/T] or PCM [A/T] connector for a short to the power supply.









(1)Disconnect ECM [M/T] or PCM [A/T] connector B-18.





(2)
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.

Connect scan tool MB991958 to the data link connector.





(3)Diagnose CAN bus lines, and check if scan tool MB991958 screen is as shown in the illustration.

Q. Does scan tool MB991958 screen correspond to the illustration?

YES Return to Step 1.

NO Go to Step 24.

STEP 23. Retest the system.





(1)
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.

Connect scan tool MB991958 to the data link connector.
(2)Diagnose CAN bus lines, and check if scan tool MB991958 screen shows normal state.

Q. Is the check result normal?

YES Intermittent malfunction.

NO Check the combination meter connector, and repair if necessary. If the combination meter connector is in good condition, refer to Combination Meter Diagnosis - Symptom procedures, Power supply circuit Inspection Procedure 2.

STEP 24. Retest the system.





(1)
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.

Connect scan tool MB991958 to the data link connector.
(2)Diagnose CAN bus lines, and check if scan tool MB991958 screen shows normal state.

Q. Is the check result normal?

YES Intermittent malfunction.

NO Check the ECM [M/T] or PCM [A/T] connector, and repair if necessary. If the ECM [M/T] or PCM [A/T] connector is in good condition, replace the ECM [M/T] or PCM [A/T]. When the ECM [M/T] or PCM [A/T] is replaced, register the encrypted code. Encrypted Code Registration Criteria Table.