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DTC C1AB2: Short to GND in Outer Mirror Indicator (Master) [12/2019 - 11/2023]: Procedure

  1. CHECK DTC 
    1. Turn the ignition switch off.
    2. Turn the ignition switch to ON.
    3. Recheck for DTCs and check if the same DTC is output again.

      Body Electrical > Blind Spot Monitor Master > Trouble Codes 

      OK

      No DTCs are output.

      Result

      Result Proceed to
      OK A
      NG (w/ Seat Position Memory System) B
      NG (w/o Seat Position Memory System) C

    Result: 

    USE SIMULATION METHOD TO CHECK. Refer to  HOW TO PROCEED WITH TROUBLESHOOTING [12/2019 - ] 

    Result: 

    See step  6

    Result: 

    See step  2

  2. CHECK HARNESS AND CONNECTOR (BLIND SPOT MONITOR SENSOR LH (MASTER) - OUTER MIRROR CONTROL ECU ASSEMBLY LH) 
    1. Disconnect the M43 blind spot monitor sensor LH (master) connector.
    2. Disconnect the J23 outer mirror control ECU assembly LH connector.
    3. Measure the resistance according to the value(s) in the table below.

      Standard Resistance

      Tester Connection Condition Specified Condition
      M43-4 (OMIL) - Body ground Always 10 kΩ or higher

      Result

      Proceed to
      OK
      NG

    Result: 

    NG 

    REPAIR OR REPLACE HARNESS OR CONNECTOR 

    Result: 

    OK 

    See step  3

  3. INSPECT OUTER MIRROR CONTROL ECU ASSEMBLY LH 
    1. Disconnect the J23 outer mirror control ECU assembly LH connector.
    2. Measure the resistance according to the value(s) in the table below.
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      *a Component without harness connected
      (Outer Mirror Control ECU Assembly LH)

      Standard Resistance

      Tester Connection Condition Specified Condition
      J23-13 (BDSL) - J23-7 (GND) Always 10 kΩ or higher

      Result

      Proceed to
      OK
      NG

    Result: 

    NG 

    REPLACE OUTER MIRROR CONTROL ECU ASSEMBLY LH. Refer to  REMOVAL [12/2019 - ] 

    Result: 

    OK 

    See step  4

  4. INSPECT OUTER MIRROR LH 
    1. Remove the outer mirror LH.

      Refer to REMOVAL [12/2019 - ]

    2. Inspect the outer rear view mirror indicator LH on the outer mirror LH.

      Refer to INSPECTION [12/2019 - ]

      Result

      Proceed to
      OK
      NG

    Result: 

    NG 

    REPLACE OUTER MIRROR LH. Refer to  REMOVAL [12/2019 - ] 

    Result: 

    OK 

    See step  5

  5. INSPECT OUTER REAR VIEW MIRROR ASSEMBLY LH 
    1. Remove the outer rear view mirror assembly LH.

      Refer to REMOVAL [12/2019 - 11/2023]

    2. Inspect the outer rear view mirror assembly LH.

      Refer to INSPECTION [12/2019 - ]

      Result

      Proceed to
      OK
      NG

    Result: 

    OK 

    REPLACE BLIND SPOT MONITOR SENSOR LH (MASTER). Refer to  REMOVAL [12/2019 - 10/2022]  , or refer to  REMOVAL [10/2022 - 11/2023] 

    Result: 

    NG 

    REPLACE OUTER REAR VIEW MIRROR ASSEMBLY LH. Refer to  REMOVAL [12/2019 - 11/2023] 

  6. CHECK HARNESS AND CONNECTOR (BLIND SPOT MONITOR SENSOR LH (MASTER) - OUTER REAR VIEW MIRROR ASSEMBLY LH) 
    1. Disconnect the M43 blind spot monitor sensor LH (master) connector.
    2. Disconnect the J31 outer rear view mirror assembly LH connector.
    3. Measure the resistance according to the value(s) in the table below.

      Standard Resistance

      Tester Connection Condition Specified Condition
      M43-4 (OMIL) - Body ground Always 10 kΩ or higher

      Result

      Proceed to
      OK
      NG

    Result: 

    NG 

    REPAIR OR REPLACE HARNESS OR CONNECTOR 

    Result: 

    OK 

    See step  7

  7. INSPECT OUTER MIRROR LH 
    1. Replace outer mirror LH.

      Refer to REMOVAL [12/2019 - ]

    2. Inspect outer mirror LH.

      Refer to INSPECTION [12/2019 - ]

      Result

      Proceed to
      OK
      NG

    Result: 

    NG 

    REPLACE OUTER MIRROR LH. Refer to  REMOVAL [12/2019 - ] 

    Result: 

    OK 

    See step  8

  8. INSPECT OUTER REAR VIEW MIRROR ASSEMBLY LH 
    1. Remove the outer rear view mirror assembly LH.

      Refer to REMOVAL [12/2019 - 11/2023]

    2. Inspect the outer rear view mirror assembly LH.

      Refer to INSPECTION [12/2019 - ]

      Result

      Proceed to
      OK
      NG

    Result: 

    OK 

    REPLACE BLIND SPOT MONITOR SENSOR LH (MASTER). Refer to  REMOVAL [12/2019 - 10/2022]  , or refer to  REMOVAL [10/2022 - 11/2023] 

    Result: 

    NG 

    REPLACE OUTER REAR VIEW MIRROR ASSEMBLY LH. Refer to  REMOVAL [12/2019 - 11/2023]