Purpose
The tire pressure warning alarm warns the user that a tire pressure has decreased or notifies the user that the tire pressure warning alarm has been reset.
Function
If the instrument cluster receives a tire pressure warning alarm request signal sent from the DSC HU/CM via the CAN signal, the tire pressure warning alarm is sounded.
The tire pressure warning alarm sound pattern is as follows: For the conditions in which each alarm pattern sounds, refer to TIRE PRESSURE MONITORING SYSTEM (TPMS).
Tire pressure monitoring system operating
Tire pressure monitoring system initialization
Construction
The tire pressure warning alarm sounds using the buzzer built into the instrument cluster.
Operation
1. The instrument cluster receives (1) the tire pressure warning alarm request signal from the DSC HU/CM.
2. The instrument cluster microcomputer turns the transistor on (2) based on the tire pressure warning alarm request signal.
3. When the transistor turns on, the ground circuit of the alarm is established and the alarm sounds (3).
Fail-safe
Function not equipped.
PID/Data Monitor Inspection [Blind Spot Monitoring (Bsm)]
1. Connect the M-MDS to the DLC-2.
2. After the vehicle is identified, select the following items from the initialization
screen of the M-MDS.
a. Select “DataLogger”.
b. Select “Modules”.
c. Select “BSML” or “BSMR”.
3. Select the applicable PID from the PID table.
4. Ve ...
Engine Coolant Temperature (ECT) Sensor
Purpose/Function
Detects the ECT as basic information for mainly determining the fuel injection
amount.
Detects the ECT and inputs it to the PCM as an ECT signal.
The ECT sensor No.2 is only used for OBD.
Construction
ECT sensor No.1
Installed to the water out ...
Rear Door Trim Removal/Installation
1. Insert a tape-wrapped flathead screwdriver in the position indicated by the
arrow (1) in the figure and remove the inner handle cover while detach tabs A, pin
B.
2. Remove the screw C.
3. Remove the cover D, then remove the screw E.
4. Take the shaded area shown in the figur ...