DESCRIPTION
The engine hood courtesy switch is built into the hood lock. This switch turns on when the engine hood is opened and turns off when the engine hood is closed.
WIRING DIAGRAM
| *a | Hood Lock Assembly (Engine Hood Courtesy Switch) |
| *b | Main Body ECU (Cowl Side Junction Block Assembly LH) |
PROCEDURE
READ VALUE USING INTELLIGENT TESTER (ENGINE HOOD COURTESY SWITCH)
Connect the intelligent tester to the DLC3.
Turn the ignition switch to ON.
Turn the intelligent tester on.
Enter the following menus: Body / Main Body / Data List.
Read the Data List according to the display on the intelligent tester.
| Tester Display | Measurement Item/Range | Normal Condition | Diagnostic Note |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hood Courtesy Switch | Engine hood courtesy switch / ON or OFF |
ON: Engine hood open OFF: Engine hood closed |
- |
| OK |
|---|
| ON (engine hood is open) appears on screen. |
| OK |
|
REPLACE MAIN BODY ECU (COWL SIDE JUNCTION BLOCK ASSEMBLY LH) |
| NG |
|
INSPECT HOOD LOCK ASSEMBLY (ENGINE HOOD COURTESY SWITCH)
for LHD:
| *a | Unlock Position | *b | Lock Position |
Remove the hood lock Click here.
Measure the resistance according to the value(s) in the table below.
| Standard Resistance | |||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
for RHD:
| *a | Unlock Position | *b | Lock Position |
Remove the hood lock Click here.
Measure the resistance according to the value(s) in the table below.
| Standard Resistance | |||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
| NG |
|
REPLACE HOOD LOCK ASSEMBLY (ENGINE HOOD COURTESY SWITCH) |
| OK |
|
CHECK HARNESS AND CONNECTOR (MAIN BODY ECU - HOOD LOCK AND BODY GROUND)
Disconnect the E30 main body ECU connector.
Disconnect the E1 hood courtesy switch connector.
Measure the resistance according to the value(s) in the table below.
| Standard Resistance | ||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
| OK |
|
REPLACE MAIN BODY ECU (COWL SIDE JUNCTION BLOCK ASSEMBLY LH) |
| NG |
|
REPAIR OR REPLACE HARNESS OR CONNECTOR |