TELEMATICS SYSTEM, Diagnostic DTC:B15C0 and B15C1

DTC Code DTC Name
B15C0 Short in GPS Antenna
B15C1 Open in GPS Antenna

DESCRIPTION

These DTCs are stored when a malfunction occurs in the telephone antenna.

DTC No.

Detection Item

DTC Detection Condition

Trouble Area

B15C0

Short in GPS Antenna

Current to the telephone antenna assembly is lower than the malfunction threshold for 20 seconds when the ignition switch is ON.

(Short circuit)

  • Telematics transceiver

  • Antenna divider

  • No. 1 amplifier antenna assembly

  • No. 3 antenna cord sub-assembly

  • Harness or connector

B15C1

Open in GPS Antenna

Current for telephone antenna assembly is higher than the malfunction threshold for 20 seconds when the ignition switch is ON.

(Open circuit)

  • Telematics transceiver

  • Antenna Divider

  • No. 1 amplifier antenna assembly

  • No. 3 antenna cord sub-assembly

  • Harness or connector

WIRING DIAGRAM

E355984E01

CAUTION / NOTICE / HINT

Note:

Depending on the parts that are replaced during vehicle inspection or maintenance, performing initialization, registration or calibration may be needed. Refer to Registration for Telematics System.

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PROCEDURE

  1. CHECK DTC

    1. Turn the ignition switch off.

    2. Connect the GTS to the DLC3.

    3. Turn the ignition switch to ON and wait for 20 seconds.

    4. Turn the GTS on.

    5. Check for DTCs and check that no DTCs are output.

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      Body Electrical > Telematics > Trouble Codes

      OK

      No DTCs are output.

    Result

    Proceed to

    OK

    NG
    OK

    USE SIMULATION METHOD TO CHECK

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    NG

  2. INSPECT NO. 3 ANTENNA CORD SUB-ASSEMBLY

    1. Disconnect the antenna connector from the No. 1 amplifier antenna assembly.

    2. Disconnect the antenna connector from the wire harness.

    3. E350951C05

      *a

      Front view of wire harness connector

      (to No. 1 Amplifier Antenna Assembly)

      *b

      Front view of wire harness connector

      (to Wire Harness)

      Measure the resistance according to the value(s) in the table below.

      Standard Resistance

      Tester Connection

      Condition

      Specified Condition

      A-5 - 1

      Always

      Below 1 Ω

      A-5a - 1a

      Always

      Below 1 Ω

      A-5 or 1 - Body ground

      Always

      10 kΩ or higher

      A-5a or 1a - Body ground

      Always

      10 kΩ or higher

    Result

    Proceed to

    OK

    NG
    NG

    REPLACE NO. 3 ANTENNA CORD SUB-ASSEMBLY

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    OK

  3. CHECK HARNESS AND CONNECTOR (NO. 3 ANTENNA CORD SUB-ASSEMBLY - ANTENNA DIVIDER)

    1. E350976C01

      *a

      Front view of wire harness connector

      (to No. 3 Antenna Cord Sub-assembly)

      *b

      Front view of wire harness connector

      (to Antenna Divider)

      Disconnect the antenna connector from the No. 3 antenna cord sub-assembly.

    2. Disconnect the antenna connector from the antenna divider.

    3. Measure the resistance according to the value(s) in the table below.

      Standard Resistance

      Tester Connection

      Condition

      Specified Condition

      M44-1 - M41-6

      Always

      Below 1 Ω

      M44-1a - M41-6a

      Always

      Below 1 Ω

      M44-1 or M41-6 - Body ground

      Always

      10 kΩ or higher

      M44-1a or M41-6a - Body ground

      Always

      10 kΩ or higher

    Result

    Proceed to

    OK

    NG
    NG

    REPAIR OR REPLACE HARNESS OR CONNECTOR

    OK

  4. INSPECT ANTENNA DIVIDER

    1. Remove the Antenna divider.

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    2. E241596C10

      *a

      Component without harness connected

      (Antenna Divider)

      Measure the resistance according to the value(s) in the table below.

      Standard Resistance

      Tester Connection

      Condition

      Specified Condition

      2 - 6

      Always

      10 kΩ or higher

      5 - 6

      Always

      Below 1 Ω

      5 - 5a

      Always

      10 kΩ or higher

      6 - 6a

      Always

      10 kΩ or higher

    Result

    Proceed to

    OK

    NG
    NG

    REPLACE ANTENNA DIVIDER

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    OK

  5. CHECK HARNESS AND CONNECTOR (ANTENNA DIVIDER - TELEMATICS TRANSCEIVER)

    1. E350977C05

      *a

      Front view of wire harness connector

      (to Antenna Divider)

      *b

      Front view of wire harness connector

      (to Telematics Transceiver)

      Disconnect the antenna connector from the antenna divider.

    2. Disconnect the antenna connector from the telematics transceiver.

    3. Measure the resistance according to the value(s) in the table below.

      Standard Resistance

      Tester Connection

      Condition

      Specified Condition

      M41-5 - M43-1 (ANT2)

      Always

      Below 1 Ω

      M41-5a - M43-1a

      Always

      Below 1 Ω

      M41-5 or M43-1 (ANT2) - Body ground

      Always

      10 kΩ or higher

      M41-5a or M43-1a - Body ground

      Always

      10 kΩ or higher

    Result

    Proceed to

    OK

    NG
    NG

    REPAIR OR REPLACE HARNESS OR CONNECTOR

    OK

  6. CHECK NO. 1 AMPLIFIER ANTENNA ASSEMBLY

    1. Replace the No. 1 amplifier antenna assembly with a new or known good one.

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    2. Clear the DTCs.

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      Body Electrical > Telematics > Clear DTCs

    3. Recheck for DTCs and check that no DTCs are output.

      Body Electrical > Telematics > Trouble Codes

      OK

      No DTCs are output.

    Result

    Proceed to

    OK

    NG
    OK

    END (NO. 1 AMPLIFIER ANTENNA ASSEMBLY IS DEFECTIVE)

    NG

  7. REPLACE TELEMATICS TRANSCEIVER

    1. Replace the telematics transceiver with a new one.

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    Result

    Proceed to

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    PERFORM REGISTRATION

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