Fiber-Optic Cable
Fiber-Optic Cable
Special tools, testers and auxiliary items required
• Vehicle Diagnostic Tester
It is very difficult to find the exact location of the problem. Replace the damaged fiber-optic cable and lay a new wire parallel to the defective fiber-optic cable.
• Select the damaged fiber-optic cable components with the "Guided Fault Finding" or "Guided Functions" from the vehicle diagnosis tester menu options.
• A fiber-optic cable that needs repair is represented by a "yellow" color.
Procedure:
- Choose "Guided Fault Finding" or "Guided Functions" in the vehicle diagnosis tester.
- Press the "GO TO" button.
- Select "Functions/Component selection".
- Select "Body".
- Select "Electrical Equipment".
- Select "01 - OBD-capable systems".
- Choose "ring break diagnosis".
- Remove the affected components.
- Disconnect the connector from the components.
- Assemble the fiber-optic cable, refer to => [ Fiber-Optic Cable, Assemble ] Fiber-Optic Cable, Assemble.
Fiber optic cables must not be sharply bent, bending radius must be no less than 25 mm (1 inch).
Fiber optic cables must not be routed over sharp edges.
The fiber-optic cable must not be dirty or touched with bare fingers.
Fiber optic cables may not be heated.
It is not permitted to twist together 2 fiber optic cables or one fiber optic cable with a copper wire.
Protect the connector and the connection box from dust. Place the cap on the trunk.