Inspection Procedure 1: The Ignition Key Cylinder Illumination Lamp does not Illuminate Normally.



caution Whenever the ECU is replaced, ensure that the input and output signal circuits are normal.




COMMENTS ON TROUBLE SYMPTOM


The ETACS-ECU operates this function in accordance with the input signals below.

If this function does not work normally, these input signal circuit(s), the ignition key cylinder illumination lamp or the ETACS-ECU may be defective.

PROBABLE CAUSES




DIAGNOSIS PROCEDURE


STEP 1. Check the operation of the front room lamp and rear room lamp.


Check that the front room lamp and rear room lamp illuminate and extinguish normally.

Q. Is the check result normal?

YES <Vehicles without key reminder switch> : Go to Step 2.
YES <Vehicles with key reminder switch> : Go to Step 3.
Refer to inspection procedure 1 "The interior lamps (front room ramp, rear room lamp and ignition key cylinder illumination lamp) does not illuminate or extinguish normally ."

STEP 2. M.U.T.-III data list


Check the input signals below, which are related to the ignition key cylinder illumination lamp.

  • Turn the ignition switch to the "LOCK" (OFF) position. (key inserted)
Item No.
Item name
Normal condition
28
Steering lock switch
OFF
OK: Normal condition is displayed.

Q. Is the check result normal?

Go to Step 4.
Go to Step 3.

STEP 3. Check the key reminder switch


Check that the key reminder switch works normally. Refer to .

Q. Is the check result normal?

Go to Step 4.
Replace the door switch.

STEP 4. Connector check: C-301 key reminder switch connector




Q. Is the check result normal?

Go to Step 5.

Repair the defective connector.

STEP 5. Check the bulb of the ignition key cylinder illumination lamp.


Check the bulb of the ignition key cylinder illumination lamp.

Q. Is the check result normal?

Go to Step 6.
Replace the bulb of the ignition key cylinder illumination lamp.

STEP 6. Voltage measurement at C-301 key reminder switch connector




(1)Disconnect the connector, and measure at the wiring harness side.

(2)Voltage between C-301 power window main switch connector terminal No.2 and body earth.
OK: System voltage

Q. Is the check result normal?

Go to Step 8.

Go to Step 7.

STEP 7. Check the wiring harness from C-301 key reminder switch connector terminal No.2 to battery




Check the power supply line for open circuit.




note Prior to the wiring harness inspection, check joint connectors C-132, and junction block connector C-209 and C-213, and repair if necessary.

Q. Is the check result normal?

Go to Step 10.

Repair the wiring harness.

STEP 8. Connector check: C-219 ETACS-ECU connector




Q. Is the check result normal?

Go to Step 9.

Repair the defective connector.

STEP 9. Check the wiring harness from C-219 ETACS-ECU connector terminal No.62 to C-301 key reminder switch connector terminal No.1.






Check the input line for open circuit.

Q. Is the check result normal?

Go to Step 10.

Repair the wiring harness.

STEP 10. Retest the system.


Check that the ignition key cylinder illumination lamp illuminates or extinguishes normally.

Q. Is the check result normal?

The trouble can be an intermittent malfunction (Refer to GROUP 00 - How to Cope with Intermittent Malfunction ).
Replace the ETACS-ECU.