LIN COMMUNICATION SYSTEM HOW TO PROCEED WITH TROUBLESHOOTING

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  • Use these procedures to troubleshoot the LIN communication system.

  • *: Use the GTS.


  1. VEHICLE BROUGHT TO WORKSHOP


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  2. INSPECT BATTERY VOLTAGE

    Standard voltage
    11 to 14 V

    If the voltage is below 11 V, recharge or replace the battery before proceeding.


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  3. CHECK COMMUNICATION FUNCTION OF CAN COMMUNICATION SYSTEM*


    1. Using the GTS, inspect the CAN communication function to ensure there are no malfunctions in the communication system.

      Result
      Result Proceed to
      No DTCs output A
      DTCs output (for LHD) B
      DTCs output (for RHD) C

      B
      C
      A
  4. CHECK COMMUNICATION FUNCTION OF LIN COMMUNICATION SYSTEM*


    1. Using the GTS, inspect the LIN communication function to ensure there are no malfunctions in the communication system.

      Result
      Result Proceed to
      No DTCs output A
      DTCs output B

      B
      A
  5. PROBLEM SYMPTOMS TABLE


    1. Refer to the problem symptoms table Click here.

      Result
      Result Proceed to
      Fault is not listed in problem symptoms table A
      Fault is listed in problem symptoms table B

      B
      A
  6. OVERALL ANALYSIS AND TROUBLESHOOTING*


    1. Data List/Active Test (See age Click here)

    2. Terminals of ECU Click here


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  7. ADJUST, REPAIR OR REPLACE


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