DTC B15C1-11: GNSS Antenna Circuit Short to Ground; DTC B15C1-13: GNSS Antenna Circuit Open [12/2019 - 11/2024]: Procedure
- CHECK DTC
- Turn the ignition switch off.
- Connect the GTS to the DLC3.
- Turn the ignition switch to ON and wait for 10 seconds or more.
- Turn the GTS on.
- Clear the DTCs.
Body Electrical > Telematics > Clear DTCs
- Check for DTCs and check that no DTCs are output.
Body Electrical > Telematics > Trouble Codes
OK
No DTCs are output.
Result
Proceed to OK NG
Result:
OK
USE SIMULATION METHOD TO CHECK
Refer to HOW TO PROCEED WITH TROUBLESHOOTING [12/2019 - ]
Result:
NG
See step 2
- INSPECT TELEPHONE AND GPS ANTENNA CORD (NO. 4 ANTENNA CORD SUB-ASSEMBLY)
- Disconnect the antenna connector from the telephone and GPS antenna (for Roof Side).
*a Component without harness connected (Telephone and GPS Antenna Cord (No. 4 Antenna Cord Sub-assembly)) - Disconnect the antenna connector from the telephone and GPS antenna cord (No. 3 antenna cord sub-assembly).
*a Component without harness connected (Telephone and GPS Antenna Cord (No. 4 Antenna Cord Sub-assembly)) - Measure the resistance according to the value(s) in the table below.
Standard Resistance
Tester Connection Condition Specified Condition I-5 - H-5 Always Below 1 Ω I-5a - H-5a Always Below 1 Ω I-5 or H-5 - Body ground Always 10 kΩ or higher Result
Proceed to OK NG
Result:
NG
REPLACE TELEPHONE AND GPS ANTENNA CORD (NO. 4 ANTENNA CORD SUB-ASSEMBLY)
Refer to REMOVAL [12/2019 - 10/2022] , or refer to REMOVAL [10/2022 - 11/2023] , or refer to REMOVAL [11/2023 - 11/2024]
Result:
OK
See step 3
- Disconnect the antenna connector from the telephone and GPS antenna (for Roof Side).
- INSPECT TELEPHONE AND GPS ANTENNA CORD (NO. 3 ANTENNA CORD SUB-ASSEMBLY)
- Disconnect the antenna connector from the telephone and GPS antenna cord (No. 4 antenna cord sub-assembly).
*a Component without harness connected (Telephone and GPS Antenna Cord (No. 3 antenna Cord Sub-assembly)) - Disconnect the antenna connector from the telephone and GPS antenna cord (Antenna cord sub-assembly).
*a Component without harness connected (Telephone and GPS Antenna Cord (No. 3 antenna Cord Sub-assembly)) - Measure the resistance according to the value(s) in the table below.
Standard Resistance
Tester Connection Condition Specified Condition G-5 - F-5 Always Below 1 Ω G-5a - F-5a Always Below 1 Ω G-5 or F-5 - Body ground Always 10 kΩ or higher Result
Proceed to OK NG
Result:
NG
REPLACE TELEPHONE AND GPS ANTENNA CORD (NO. 3 ANTENNA CORD SUB-ASSEMBLY)
Refer to REMOVAL [12/2019 - 10/2022] , or refer to REMOVAL [10/2022 - 11/2023] , or refer to REMOVAL [11/2023 - 11/2024]
Result:
OK
See step 4
- Disconnect the antenna connector from the telephone and GPS antenna cord (No. 4 antenna cord sub-assembly).
- INSPECT TELEPHONE AND GPS ANTENNA CORD (ANTENNA CORD SUB-ASSEMBLY)
- Disconnect the antenna connector from the telephone and GPS antenna cord (No. 3 antenna cord sub-assembly).
*a Component without harness connected
(Telephone and GPS Antenna Cord (Antenna Cord Sub-assembly)) - Disconnect the antenna connector from the DCM (telematics transceiver).
*a Component without harness connected
(Telephone and GPS Antenna Cord (Antenna Cord Sub-assembly)) - Measure the resistance according to the value(s) in the table below.
Standard Resistance
Tester Connection Condition Specified Condition E-5 - B-1 (GPS) Always Below 1 Ω E-5a - B-1a Always Below 1 Ω E-5 or B-1 (GPS) - Body ground Always 10 kΩ or higher Result
Proceed to OK NG
Result:
NG
REPLACE TELEPHONE AND GPS ANTENNA CORD (ANTENNA CORD SUB-ASSEMBLY)
Refer to REMOVAL [12/2019 - 10/2022] , or refer to REMOVAL [10/2022 - 11/2023] , or refer to REMOVAL [11/2023 - 11/2024]
Result:
OK
See step 5
- Disconnect the antenna connector from the telephone and GPS antenna cord (No. 3 antenna cord sub-assembly).
- CHECK TELEPHONE AND GPS ANTENNA (FOR ROOF SIDE)
- Replace the telephone and GPS antenna (for Roof Side) with a known good one.
Refer to REMOVAL [12/2019 - ]
- Clear the DTCs.
Body Electrical > Telematics > Clear DTCs
- 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
Result:
OK
END (TELEPHONE AND GPS ANTENNA (FOR ROOF SIDE) IS DEFECTIVE)
Result:
NG
See step 6
- Replace the telephone and GPS antenna (for Roof Side) with a known good one.
- REPLACE DCM (TELEMATICS TRANSCEIVER)
- Replace the DCM (telematics transceiver) with a new one.
Refer to REMOVAL [12/2019 - 10/2022] , or refer to REMOVAL [10/2022 - 11/2023] , or refer to REMOVAL [11/2023 - ]
NOTE:- The ignition switch must be off.
- Do not exchange the DCM (telematics transceiver) with one from another vehicle.
Result
Proceed to NEXT
Result:
NEXT
PERFORM DCM ACTIVATION
Refer to DCM ACTIVATION [12/2019 - ]
- Replace the DCM (telematics transceiver) with a new one.





