AUTOMATIC HEADLIGHT BEAM LEVEL CONTROL SYSTEM(except Sedan), Diagnostic DTC:B2417, B2418

DTC Code DTC Name
B2417 Headlight Beam Level Control Motor LH Malfunction
B2418 Headlight Beam Level Control Motor RH Malfunction

DESCRIPTION

Each swivel motor receives operation signals from the headlight swivel ECU assembly and sends signals indicating the direction of the headlight and condition of the headlight leveling motor to the headlight swivel ECU assembly.

DTC No. Detection Item DTC Detection Condition Trouble Area
B2417 Headlight Beam Level Control Motor LH Malfunction

  • Malfunction in headlight leveling motor LH

  • Open or short in headlight leveling motor LH circuit

  • Headlight unit LH (Headlight leveling motor LH)

  • Harness or connector

  • Headlight swivel ECU assembly
B2418 Headlight Beam Level Control Motor RH Malfunction

  • Malfunction in headlight leveling motor RH

  • Open or short in headlight leveling motor RH circuit

  • Headlight unit RH (Headlight leveling motor RH)

  • Harness or connector

  • Headlight swivel ECU assembly

WIRING DIAGRAM

B0041LPE07

CAUTION / NOTICE / HINT

Note


  • Inspect the fuses for circuits related to this system before performing the following procedure.

  • If the headlight swivel ECU assembly has been replaced, it is necessary to synchronize the vehicle information and initialize the headlight swivel ECU assembly.

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PROCEDURE


  1. CHECK FOR DTC


    1. Clear the DTCs.

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      Body Electrical > AFS > Clear DTCs

    2. Check for DTCs.

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      Body Electrical > AFS > Trouble Codes
      Result
      Result Proceed to
      DTC B2417 and B2418 are not output A
      Both DTC B2417 and B2418 are output B
      DTC B2417 or B2418 is output C

    A

    USE SIMULATION METHOD TO CHECK Click here

    C

    CHECK HARNESS AND CONNECTOR (HEADLIGHT SWIVEL ECU ASSEMBLY - HEADLIGHT ASSEMBLY) Click here

    B

  2. CHECK HARNESS AND CONNECTOR (POWER SOURCE - HEADLIGHT SWIVEL ECU ASSEMBLY)


    1. Disconnect the A93 headlight swivel ECU assembly connector.

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

      Standard Voltage
      Tester Connection Condition Specified Condition
      A93-14 (IGS) - Body ground Ignition switch off Below 1 V
      A93-14 (IGS) - Body ground Ignition switch ON 11 to 14 V
      Result
      Proceed to
      OK
      NG

    OK

    REPLACE HEADLIGHT SWIVEL ECU ASSEMBLY Click here

    NG

    GO TO ECU Power Source Circuit Click here

  3. CHECK HARNESS AND CONNECTOR (HEADLIGHT SWIVEL ECU ASSEMBLY - HEADLIGHT ASSEMBLY)


    1. Disconnect the A93 headlight swivel ECU assembly connector.

    2. Disconnect the A163 headlight assembly LH connector or A162 headlight assembly RH connector.

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

      Standard Resistance
      LH Side (DTC B2417)
      Tester Connection Condition Specified Condition
      A93-1 (SMBL) - A163-4 (LHB1) Always Below 1 Ω
      A93-27 (LL1-) - A163-2 (LH E) Always Below 1 Ω
      A93-1 (SMBL) - Body ground Always 10 kΩ or higher
      A93-27 (LL1-) - Body ground Always 10 kΩ or higher
      RH Side (DTC B2418)
      Tester Connection Condition Specified Condition
      A93-2 (SMBR) - A162-4 (RHB1) Always Below 1 Ω
      A93-28 (LR1-) - A162-2 (RH E) Always Below 1 Ω
      A93-2 (SMBR) - Body ground Always 10 kΩ or higher
      A93-28 (LR1-) - Body ground Always 10 kΩ or higher
      Result
      Proceed to
      OK
      NG

    NG

    REPAIR OR REPLACE HARNESS OR CONNECTOR

    OK

  4. REPLACE HEADLIGHT UNIT (HEADLIGHT LEVELING MOTOR)


    1. Replace the headlight unit (headlight leveling motor) with a new or known good one.

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    2. Check for DTCs.

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      Body Electrical > AFS > Trouble Codes
      OK
      DTC B2417 and B2418 are not output.
      Result
      Proceed to
      OK
      NG

    OK

    END (HEADLIGHT UNIT (HEADLIGHT LEVELING MOTOR) WAS DEFECTIVE)

    NG

    REPLACE HEADLIGHT SWIVEL ECU ASSEMBLY Click here