BLIND SPOT MONITOR SYSTEM DIAGNOSIS SYSTEM

  1. DESCRIPTION

    1. Blind spot monitor data and Diagnostic Trouble Codes (DTCs) can be read from the Data Link Connector 3 (DLC3) of the vehicle. When the system seems to be malfunctioning, use the GTS to check for malfunctions and to repair it.

  2. CHECK DLC3

    1. Check the DLC3.

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  3. DIAGNOSIS FUNCTION

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      The blind spot monitor system displays an error message on the multi-information display to inform the driver that the system is unavailable either temporarily or due to a malfunction.

      • When the system is unavailable temporarily:

        Multi-information display displays "BSM not available".

      • When the system is unavailable due to malfunction:

        Multi-information display displays "Check BSM system".

  4. ABNORMALITY HISTORY

    Tip:

    The abnormality history for a blind spot monitor sensor can be displayed or cleared.

    1. Check abnormality history

      1. Connect the GTS to the DLC3.

      2. Turn the power switch on (IG).

      3. Turn the GTS on.

      4. Turn the blind spot monitor system on.

      5. Enter the following menus: Body Electrical / Blind spot monitor Master or Blind spot monitor Slave / Utility / BSM Master Abnormal History or BSM Slave Abnormal History.

      6. Check the results displayed for the abnormality history check.

        Tip:

        • If "Yes" is displayed, check the suspected area column for each item.

        • Abnormality history is stored only for the blind spot monitor sensor for which an abnormality has been detected.

        • If "No" is displayed, proceed to the next suspected area shown in Problem Symptoms Table.

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        Table 1. Abnormality History Table

        Tester Display

        Item Explanation

        Suspected Area

        History of Module Blockage

        History of blind spot monitor sensor detection problems due to snow, rain, etc. on the bumper

        • Check if a bumper compatible with the blind spot monitor (such as an original equipment bumper) is installed

        • Check if any foreign matter is attached to the bumper

        • Check if any foreign matter is present between the bumper and sensors

        History of Low Voltage

        History of low supply battery voltage from auxiliary battery to the blind spot monitor sensor

        Power Source Circuit.

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        History of High Voltage

        History of high supply battery voltage from auxiliary battery to the blindv spot monitor sensor

        History of Low Temperature

        History of low temperature for the blind spot monitor sensor

        Check the outside temperature

        History of High Temperature

        History of high temperature for the blind spot monitor sensor

    2. Clearing abnormality history

      1. Connect the GTS to the DLC3.

      2. Turn the power switch on (IG).

      3. Turn the GTS on.

      4. Turn the blind spot monitor system on.

      5. Enter the following menus: Body Electrical / Blind spot monitor Master or Blind spot monitor Slave / Utility / BSM Master Abnormal History or BSM Slave Abnormal History.

      6. Clear the BSM Master Abnormal History and/or BSM Slave Abnormal History.